Billy Pate Anti-Reverse Fly Reels
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Billy Pate Anti-Reverse Fly Reel Series
Since its introduction in 1975 by Ted Juracsik, the Billy Pate series has set the industry standard for high-performance fly reels. Known for its groundbreaking design and unparalleled durability, this reel was a game-changer when it debuted as the first Anti-Reverse Tarpon Reel. Today, the series has expanded to include three distinct models, covering rod weights 6-12, each offering the same level of precision and reliability.
The Billy Pate reel is engineered to perform flawlessly in the most demanding environments, whether you're chasing record-breaking fish or simply enjoying a day on the water. Its design and craftsmanship ensure long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance, a signature feature of every reel produced in Ted's workshop.
Key Features:
Redesigned Frame Graphics: Modern, updated aesthetics that maintain the timeless appeal of the Billy Pate series. Large Diameter Impregnated Main Drag: Ensures ultra-smooth, consistent drag with long-lasting wear resistance. Double Clickers: Offers distinct audible cues for line retrieval and payout, adding precision to your fishing experience. Double Anti-Reverse Dogs: Provides a fail-safe mechanism for all models, ensuring reliable operation under the toughest conditions. Rim Control: Integrated rim control allows for additional braking, giving anglers more control over their line. Backing Groove Design: Our unique backing groove on each spool helps accurately measure backing capacity, optimizing your fishing setup. Material and Construction: Milled from solid bar stock aluminum, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance in any environment. Delrin Handle: The easy-grip, impact-resistant handle ensures comfort and reliability during extended use. Custom Engraving and Gamefish Design: Each model features corresponding gamefish engravings, with custom engraving options available for a personal touch. Protective Neoprene Case: Comes with an extra-thick neoprene case for easy storage and transportation, offering superior protection for your reel. Finishes: Available in sleek Platinum with a Jet Black spool for a refined, professional look. Serialized for Protection: Each reel is serialized for easy identification and security. Made in the U.S.A.
With over 350 World Records attributed to its name, the Billy Pate reel remains the pinnacle of reliability and performance in fly fishing. Whether you're chasing personal bests or simply want a reel that you can trust for years to come, the Billy Pate is the ultimate choice for discerning anglers.
Sizes and Capacities:
Salmon: Weight: 8 oz., Frame Size: 3.5″ x 1.5″, Rod Weights: 6-7-8
Capacities: 230 yds. with WF6F; 215 yds. with WF7F; 200 yds. with WF8F. All with 20 lb. backing
Species: Steelhead, Salmon, Bonefish, Permit, Dorado, Bluefish
Bonefish: Weight: 8.2 oz., Frame Size: 3.5″ x 1.65″, Rod Weights: 7-8-9
Capacities: 300 yds. with WF7F; 285 yds. with WF8F; 275 yds. with WF9F. All with 20 lb. backing
Species: Salmon, Steelhead, Bonefish, Redfish, Dorado, Small Tarpon
Tarpon: Weight: 11.5 oz., Frame Size: 3.75″ x 1.96″, Rod Weights: 10-11-12
Capacities: 350 yds. with WF10F; 320 yds. with WF11F; 300 yds. with WF12F, All with 30 lb. backing
Species: Tarpon, Stripers, King Salmon, Dorado, Shark
Billy Pate Anti-Reverse Fly Reel Series
Since its introduction in 1975 by Ted Juracsik, the Billy Pate series has set the industry standard for high-performance fly reels. Known for its groundbreaking design and unparalleled durability, this reel was a game-changer when it debuted as the first Anti-Reverse Tarpon Reel. Today, the series has expanded to include three distinct models, covering rod weights 6-12, each offering the same level of precision and reliability.
The Billy Pate reel is engineered to perform flawlessly in the most demanding environments, whether you're chasing record-breaking fish or simply enjoying a day on the water. Its design and craftsmanship ensure long-lasting performance and minimal maintenance, a signature feature of every reel produced in Ted's workshop.
Key Features:
Redesigned Frame Graphics: Modern, updated aesthetics that maintain the timeless appeal of the Billy Pate series. Large Diameter Impregnated Main Drag: Ensures ultra-smooth, consistent drag with long-lasting wear resistance. Double Clickers: Offers distinct audible cues for line retrieval and payout, adding precision to your fishing experience. Double Anti-Reverse Dogs: Provides a fail-safe mechanism for all models, ensuring reliable operation under the toughest conditions. Rim Control: Integrated rim control allows for additional braking, giving anglers more control over their line. Backing Groove Design: Our unique backing groove on each spool helps accurately measure backing capacity, optimizing your fishing setup. Material and Construction: Milled from solid bar stock aluminum, ensuring strength and corrosion resistance in any environment. Delrin Handle: The easy-grip, impact-resistant handle ensures comfort and reliability during extended use. Custom Engraving and Gamefish Design: Each model features corresponding gamefish engravings, with custom engraving options available for a personal touch. Protective Neoprene Case: Comes with an extra-thick neoprene case for easy storage and transportation, offering superior protection for your reel. Finishes: Available in sleek Platinum with a Jet Black spool for a refined, professional look. Serialized for Protection: Each reel is serialized for easy identification and security. Made in the U.S.A.
With over 350 World Records attributed to its name, the Billy Pate reel remains the pinnacle of reliability and performance in fly fishing. Whether you're chasing personal bests or simply want a reel that you can trust for years to come, the Billy Pate is the ultimate choice for discerning anglers.
Sizes and Capacities:
Salmon: Weight: 8 oz., Frame Size: 3.5″ x 1.5″, Rod Weights: 6-7-8
Capacities: 230 yds. with WF6F; 215 yds. with WF7F; 200 yds. with WF8F. All with 20 lb. backing
Species: Steelhead, Salmon, Bonefish, Permit, Dorado, Bluefish
Bonefish: Weight: 8.2 oz., Frame Size: 3.5″ x 1.65″, Rod Weights: 7-8-9
Capacities: 300 yds. with WF7F; 285 yds. with WF8F; 275 yds. with WF9F. All with 20 lb. backing
Species: Salmon, Steelhead, Bonefish, Redfish, Dorado, Small Tarpon
Tarpon: Weight: 11.5 oz., Frame Size: 3.75″ x 1.96″, Rod Weights: 10-11-12
Capacities: 350 yds. with WF10F; 320 yds. with WF11F; 300 yds. with WF12F, All with 30 lb. backing
Species: Tarpon, Stripers, King Salmon, Dorado, Shark