| Spool change is accomplished virtually instantaneously by backing off the drag knob, pushing in and rotating the reel’s center cap. No tools are required for the fastest and easiest change of any reel in the fly-fishing industry.
Large Arbor, cork drag system with quick change spool.
Years of testing and engineering have produced the Super Series Quick Change (QC) reel. Simply back off the drag knob, push in and rotate the center cap for quickest spool release in the industry.
Super Series QC models utilize 6061-T651 cold finished aerospace grade aluminum for the spool and frame.
- Hi-Grade C64299 Silicon Aluminum Bronze drive system.
- Buna sealed micro-bearings are ISO 9001:200 and AS9100 certified FAA TSO C149 aircraft bearings.
- Cork Drag System is made entirely in our factory. We use a superior high grade cork with a little neats-foot oil on it.
- Double Pawl System; Advantages over single pawl system include: increased reliability, back-up strength and unique sound.
- Quick change spool.
- Made in the USA
*Abel Reels comes in standard Black and Matte Black custom Finish
Most of our Abel reels can be ordered with either a Solid or Ported frame. The Ported frame comes as standard on the Super Series QC, Super Series, Anti-Reverse, Trout Series and Abel Creek Series.
Only Abel has the ability to customize virtually any product from anodized colors to laser engraving a person’s name, fishing club, or in honor of a birthday, wedding anniversary, retirement or other special occasion.
**Please add a note on the comments section when ordering if you want a customized reel and we'll see what we can do.
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Super Series QC
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Super Series
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Anti-Reverse
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Trout Series (TR)
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Abel Creek Series
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| Made in the USA : |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Lifetime Warranty : |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
| Drag System : |
Cork Disk |
Cork Disk |
Cork Disk |
Pawl-Click |
Pawl-Click |
| Sealed Ball Bearings : |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Saltwater Recommended : |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Drag Adjustment : |
External |
External |
External |
Internal |
Internal |
| Arbor Sizes Available : |
Large |
Large & Standard |
Large & Standard |
Standard |
Large & Standard |
| FlexABELity : |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
| Removable Outgoing Click : |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
| Wood Handle : |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
| Aluminum Handle : |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| Abel Arm : |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| Engraving : |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| Solid Frame : |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
Optional |
| Ported Frame : |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
Standard |
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