Quote Originally Posted by RS2 View Post
On a reel as expensive as a Charlton I'd definitely have Bill repair it. He's repaired a coupleof my Marryats and he does great work. Give him a call and explain your problem and he can probably tell you what he can do for the reel.
This is very sound advice.

...as one who had to have a reliable reel repair expert ( and he is an expert at it ) for our customers with non-warranty repairs. Bill was... and still is our go to guy.

Check around the net and you'll come to the same conclusion.

Best, Dave