they are pretty rare, you would be doing well if you purchased one for under £100....
Not too sure I'd class them as rare ... they were a mass produced reel, made from 1968 until 1975 .. more than 270, 000 of them!
http://www.mitchellreels.net/index.php?option=com_easygallery&act=categories&cid=463&Itemid=72
They can usually be picked up very easily via eBay etc. You MAY pay well for a mint, unused, boxed reel, though this would still be under £100 .. typically a model in good condition will sell for £30 - £50 depending on quality: a collector (rather than an angler) may pay more for something that is pristine.
Wal-Mart does sell fishing supplies. You could purchase a fishing rod or reel to use in a lake. Bait is also available at Wal-Mart. Tackle boxes are available in a variety of colors and sizes at Wal-Mart.
Reel Fishing II happened in 2000.
Reel Fishing Challenge happened in 2009.
Reel Fishing III happened in 2003.
The value of a Mitchell Centenary fishing reel can vary significantly based on its condition, rarity, and market demand. Generally, prices range from around $50 to several hundred dollars, especially for mint condition or limited edition models. To get an accurate valuation, it's best to check recent sales on auction sites or consult a fishing tackle expert.
Radicas Games is a company who make a bass fishing game that is a handheld game. In order for someone to play this game, they must purchase the handheld controller. It looks like a fishing reel and will be used just like a real fishing reel.
It's possible but the reel and rod are not made to handle the stresses that monofilament fishing line will put on the gear. The drags on a fly fishing reel are not as robust as a conventional reel.
George Snyder was the person who mad ethe fishing reel.
Reel Fishing II was created on 2000-01-27.
Reel Fishing Challenge was created on 2009-06-29.
Reel Fishing III was created on 2003-06-26.
The most conventional fishing reel is the spinning reel. Easy learn and easy to use for most general applications.