Hardy Ultralite SDSL Fly Reel

The Hardy Ultralite SDSL is a high-performance, large-arbor saltwater fly reel fully machined from bar-stock 6061 aluminum with a striking silver/blue two-tone anodized finish. Engineered for demanding inshore, flats, and offshore conditions — built to handle tarpon, permit, bonefish, striped bass, redfish, snook, giant trevally, or heavy freshwater applications.

• Fully sealed carbon fiber disc drag: Waterproof, ultra-smooth, up to 16 lbs stopping power
• 340-degree color-coded drag regulator: Precise, quick adjustments with clear visual feedback
• Large-arbor spool: Rapid line retrieval, reduced memory, high backing capacity
• Captive spool release: Secure, tool-free spool changes
• Maximum porting: Minimizes weight while preserving rigidity

Available sizes:

• 6000 (6–8 wt, ~8.6 oz): WF8 + 200 yds 20 lb backing
• 8000 (8–10 wt, ~9.2 oz): WF10 + 190 yds 30 lb backing
• 10000 (10–12 wt, ~11.5 oz): WF12 + 250 yds 30 lb backing
• 12000 (12–15 wt): High-volume for biggest lines

Available in store at Glenwood Springs Outdoors, 831 Grand Ave, Glenwood Springs, CO.