Pflueger Nobby models
No. 1963
| Production years | Colors | New features |
|---|---|---|
| 1935 | blue anodized aluminum cream marbled handles |
aluminum spool level wind |
| 1936 - 1947 | satin aluminum cream marbled handles |
grease disc |
| 1941 | - | cork arbor |
| 1948 - 1957 | satin aluminum tan handles |
- |
No. 1963C
| Production years | Colors | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 1954 - 1971 | satin chromium white handles |
"diamolite" cap |
The No. 1963C was basically the original Nobby with a satin chromium finish and a "diamolite" cap.
No. 1960 Deluxe
| Production years | Colors | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 - 1960 | maroon anodized aluminum tan handles → later years . . . gray marbled handles |
hollow gears nylon bearings smaller aluminum crank |
The No. 1960 was designed with a number of features intended for tournament casting, including hollowed-out gears and nylon bushings.
No. 1965 Free Spool
| Production years | Colors | Features |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 - 1971 | red gray marbled handles |
push-button free spool star drag |
The No. 1965 featured free spool and star drag, and was intended both for tournament casting and big-game fishing.
References / image sources
- The Enterprise Manufacturing Co. Fishing with Pflueger (1955 catalog)
- ibid. Pflueger Fishing Tackle (1964 catalog)
For full source details, see References.