HARDY fly reels?

[greylynx]

Originally Posted by midgetwaiter

Did you really think a manufacturing sector that builds nuclear reactors and jet engines was going to have that much trouble with a fly reel?

Yes. Fly Reels are not built to mil-spec. or aircraft-spec.

So why is Hardy not building them in China?

According to my MechEng. fishing buddies Korea is 10-15 years ahead of North America in computerized machining, die and tool making.