12 Posts in Abel Reels
Vaya-(MSRP $495 and up) Sizes: 4/5, 5/6 and 7/8: The Vaya series debuts an all-new technical look and feel paired with outstanding performance. The partially-ported frame offers the unique combination of minimalized weight, incredible rigidity, and just enough surface area to highlight Abel’s hand-anodized finishes. The interior frame also features varying sets of CNC-milled fly […]
Abel Reel Cases Available Now in Two Sizes (M & L) MSRP $50 The humble reel case is an important piece of gear that often goes overlooked, but is vital in protecting your valuable reels. To that end, we have developed a new reel case that not only protects your investment, but also sports great […]
Iconic Flag Nippers Available Now MSRP $165 We’re happy to introduce three new designs for 2018 made available exclusively on Abel® Nippers: Colorado, USA, and Texas flags. Abel once again raised the level of what a fishing tool could by taking one of the most basic accessories, and re-envisioning it with high quality parts, and perfected […]
Redesigned Abel Pliers Available 10/1/17 Starting at $300 The Abel pliers now feature a more ergonomic shape which adds grip and keeps your hands away from the fish’s bitey parts. A new machined-in loop tightener has also been added to help with rigging those hard-to-tie knots. A machined, stainless pivot bushing that highlights the Abel […]
Available Now Starting at $695 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 […]
Abel Reels, now made in Montrose, CO are handcrafted for whatever fishing situation you throw their way.
Without divulging too much proprietary information, Jeff Patterson explains the Abel anodizing process and the various tiers of graphics available from Abel. Solid/Satin Finishes +100 In addition to our world famous high gloss black coral (™) anodized reels we offer 11 different solid color anodized finishes to compliment your preferred fly rod, share with pride […]
Jeff Patterson of Abel Reels explains the features of the New Abel SDS. Winner of the best new saltwater reel at the 2016 ICAST/IFTD show, the Abel SDS (Sealed Drag Salt) takes all the power, reliability, and smoothness of its smaller counterpart and combines them in a larger package capable of taking on saltwater gamefish […]
In this video, Jeff Patterson of Abel Reels walks us through the newly redesigned Abel Super Series. Available since 1999 in a size for every fish that swims, the Abel Super Series has proven itself time after time as the premier American-made reel. While there have been various improvements and adjustments over the years, there […]
Novemeber 22, 2016 For: Abel Reels 165 Aviador Street For Information Contact: Jeff Patterson, Abel Reels EVP & Dir. of Sales jeff@abelreels.com 805-484-8789 ABEL SDS FEATURED ON COVER OF ANGLING INTERNATIONAL (Click here to view .pdf) MONTROSE, Colo – Abel, known for its legendary performance and finishes, unveiled its latest invention: the model SDS. […]