{"product_id":"abel-vaya-fly-reel-basic-black-7-8-wt-with-ebony-handle","title":"Abel Vaya Fly Reel - Basic Black - 7\/8 WT with Ebony Handle","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe 7\/8 is the big brother of the Vaya line - a Basic Black trout-and-more reel with a dark ebony handle, sized up for streamer rods, big-water trout, bass, and light saltwater duty. The blacked-out finish keeps it all business while the extra capacity handles heavier lines and longer runs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned and machined in Colorado, the Vaya is a partially-ported, large-arbor reel with a sealed carbon-and-stainless drag. Even in this larger size it stays balanced and smooth, with the stopping power to turn a strong fish and the adjustability to fish it with finesse.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBasic Black finish with an ebony handle\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7\/8 size for streamers, big trout, bass, and light salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePartially-ported frame - light and rigid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMilled fly-pattern silhouettes inside, unique to this size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed five-disc carbon and stainless drag stack\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge-arbor spool for fast pickup on longer runs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eQuick-change spool, user-convertible retrieve; made in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed a heavier Vaya for streamers or bass? Come check out the 7\/8 at Ed's Fly Shop, 432 E Main St, Montrose.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Abel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50640323871005,"sku":"ABEL-VAYA-BASIC_BLACK-EBONY_7-8","price":599.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0833\/1637\/5837\/files\/Screenshot2025-11-19at8.53.12PM.png?v=1763610815","url":"https:\/\/edsflyshop.com\/products\/abel-vaya-fly-reel-basic-black-7-8-wt-with-ebony-handle","provider":"Ed's Fly Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}