Julius Vom Hofe - Ebonite Fly Reel - Size 5

Julius Vom Hofe - Ebonite Fly Reel - Size 5For sale here is a rare example of Julius Vom Hofe's Size 5 ebonite rimmed fly reel. Reel is in very good condition and just needs a good cleaning. No cracks exist in the hard rubber. Good clicker. On off click switch works fine.

For sale here is an authentic Catskill dry fly by the Dettes - the "Conover"

Nice restoration job for someone

much less this very popular taper

Capacity WF10+200 yds 30#

Photographs By the Author (illustrator)

and wrapped in colors specified by Rosgen (brown

One piece cast aluminum handle

" this 3-piece design is executed in unflamed blond bamboo

Stunning dark oxidized nickel silver cap and ring

There is some patina on the rims and spool

This rod is outfitted with oxidized and truncated swiss ferrules with a tiny "Kusse" stamp in cartouche on the female ferrule

built in 1956 by George Reid and Cal Skinner during the Wes Jordan era