Abel Reels - Grinding it Out

Like a giant piece of shiny, mechanical pencil lead, the massive length of bar stock aluminum 12-feet long, 5-inches round, 277-pounds heavy, and $1,000 in raw value is slowly reduced into 2-inch thick disks of metallic dreams. Dreams of giant fish on the fly, of hard-bent rods and screaming reels. Dreams of owning a piece of sporting gear bearing a name with so much cachet…