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We have made the difficult decision to begin the process of closing GB Fly Shop.

This transition will take place gradually over the next two to three months.

We are grateful for your support. Thank you for being apart of our journey.

Everything 22% off until sold or until our doors officially close. All sales are final.

Down-Locking Reel Seats

Down-locking fly rod reel seats refer to a specific type of reel seat commonly used in fly fishing rods. The reel seat is the component of the fly rod where the reel is attached. In the case of a down-locking reel seat, the mechanism that secures the reel is positioned on the lower portion of the seat, closer to the butt of the rod.

The term "down-locking" implies that the locking mechanism is designed to secure the reel by moving downward, typically through a threaded mechanism or a sliding collar. This downward movement allows the reel to be firmly attached to the rod handle, ensuring stability and preventing it from coming loose during casting or fishing.

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