Pflueger Skilkast 1953 Reel. This Skilkast dates to the 1940s. All functions work very well and have been oiled/greased, however this reel still has some minor rust, scratches and some marks. Still a beautiful reel that's been fixed up and is ready to be fished or added to your collection.

Complete with a harder to find plastic spool. This one cleaned up beautifully!

Pflueger SKilkast:

Excerpt from the 1948 Pflueger Pocket Catalog-

Never before has a reel enjoyedsuch success as The PfluegerSkilkast Reel, a combination ofskilled workmanship and engineering. The MechanicalThumber automatically thumbsthe spool; adjustable to suit theline and lure used, and to the castingstyle of the fisherman. The Skilkast is suitable for allfresh water fishing, especiallyBass, Pike, Muskallunge, Pickerel and Wall-eyes.

Refurbished:

This reel is refurbished and here's what's all been done to bring this reel back to some of it's former glory: cleaned, rust lightly removed and polished, oiled, greased and lastly tested.All functions of this reel work well; From it's anti backlash drag to the clicker!

Disclaimer: while this has been refurbished, inspected and tested. This is a vintage reel and there's always a chance you'll experience some hiccups. Overall, this reel still work's great. Enjoy fishing this or adding it to your collection!

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