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New graphics on Abel reels
Due to popular demand, Abel has brought back four of their best selling “old school” Abel anodized graphics that they are calling the retro-series. They have also taken their ever-improving artistic anodizing abilities to an all new hand-painted Peacock Bass, Dorado and Tiger Trout available on each model reel. Check out the TR, […]
The 2019 Abel Catalog is now online
2019 ABEL CATALOG Packed with over 30 new hand painted and anodized finishes along with the introduction of the redesigned award-winning ABEL TR reel, the 2019 Abel Catalog is a page-turner you’ll want to see. Click the link below to mentally bring you back out on the water for a little while. 2019 […]
Abel TR Wins 2018 Best New Freshwater Reel Award
Three in a row. Industry’s Best New Fly Reel. What an honor. The entire Abel team is proud to announce that their ABEL TR took home the Best New Freshwater Reel award at the 2018 IFTD show. The 2018 award makes it an unprecedented three consecutive years after the Abel SDS won the Best New […]
Mayfly Outdoors to move into to new energy-efficient HQ
Mayfly Outdoors, owner of the Abel and Ross reel brands, will move into a new multi-million dollar headquarters and manufacturing centre by the end of this year. The 41,000 square foot facility in Montrose, Colorado will include manufacturing space for both brands and will accommodate the company’s 50 employees. It is envisioned as an anchor […]
Build your own Abel reel
Over 30 new finishes now available. New multi-color fade patterns, solid colors, and fish graphics now add up to 73 different finishes to choose from to build your own Abel reel. Take it to the next level of customization with a unique drag knob and/or aluminum handle finish to create a design that’s all yours […]
Abel x Ball and Buck Original Camo Reel
The partnership with Ball and Buck and Abel Reels goes back several years along with numerous collaborations designed for our mutual customers who appreciate high-quality, American-made products. The third reel in our series features the patented Ball and Buck camouflage design on a hand-painted, anodized finish by Abel. The intricate pattern requires over ten hours […]
Introducing the all new ABEL TR reel
Delivery begins June 2018 Abel has done it again! Their Colorado engineering team has taken a classic product from Abel’s historic lineup, and modernized the design to a whole new level. In addition to the soon-to-be-released model, they have also created 30 new anodized colors and finishes now available on their reel builder to help […]
Limited Edition Johnny Cash fly reel by Abel
Individually serialized from 1 to 250 Abel is proud to introduce the Limited Edition Johnny Cash fly reel. Johnny Cash, one of America’s most beloved artists, becomes part of Abel’s legendary hand painted, hand anodized graphic designs. “My father and I spent years of my young life fishing together around the world. He […]
New SDF fly-reel by Abel
Winner of the best new freshwater reel at the 2017 ICAST/IFTD show, the SDF comes on the heels of our move to Colorado: the trout-based surroundings inspired us to take it up a notch. Based on the SDS (Sealed Drag Salt), the SDF (Sealed Drag Fresh) is a scaled-down version of the award-winning saltwater titan […]