Godfrey, Ted - Classic 253D


  • For your consideration is a Ted Godfrey Classic Model 253D - 2.50" x 1.30", 4.90 oz. The Classics are the most popular and the signature model of Godfrey Reels.

    The Classic features a dependable click and pawl with an adjustable five-position tension system. The reels are finished with nickel silver counterbalances, rims, pillars, screws and drag plates. The reel's design allows for ease of takedown, easy spool change, and left-hand to right-hand conversion. Currently, this reel is set for left-hand wind. Lightly used and well taken care of. Includes original leather pouch. Ted currently sells this model for $2,250.

  • Model: CL253D
    Frame Diameter: 2.50"
    Frame Width: 1.30"
    Line Capacity: DT3 Wt. 25 yards backing or a DT4 with less backing
    Reel Weight:  4.90 ounces