Julius Vom Hofe - Size 3 Fly Reel

Julius Vom Hofe - Size 3 Fly ReelFor sale here is a Julius Vom Hofe made size 3 fly reel with a very clear stamp on the headplate, "Julius Vom Hofe Maker NY". 2 1 2" diameter, 1" wide spool. Hard rubber side plates and nickel plated brass hardware. The reel is in excellent condition cosmetically and mechanically. Blemish free and unpolished sideplates, strong constant click and full length, unaltered german silver foot. All screws are in good condition.

For sale here is a very scarce Hardy St

This reel was custom ordered as a narrow spool version of the standard Model 274 Classic

a very rare size Perfection in outstanding fishing condition

Intended for use with lures roughly 1/4 - 3/8 oz

For sale here is a Hardy LRH Lightweight fly reel circa 1951-1957 in near mint condition

4 weight bamboo rod made by Olaf Kundrus

Ivorine handle in fine condition and spins freely

Rod is in excellent condition with obvious soiling of the grip

Not bad for a 90-year-old rod

Whitehead is sadly no longer making rods

The side plates are made of delrin and the rings are highly polished aluminum

What lifts Hatch head and shoulders above the rest of the school is their unique sealed and maintenance free drag system