Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 3/0 fly reel 11'3" The Swiss-style ferrules fit together

The Swiss-style ferrules fit together perfectly and include a buffalo horn ferrule plug

which is based on the Paul Young Perfectionist taper

This reel comes from the Mark Ross collection and we don't know of another example

The resulting feel is a medium action ideally suited for any 4 weight line (and perhaps a 3wt at distance or 5wt in close)

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Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche 3/0 fly reel 11'3" The Swiss-style ferrules fit togetherFor sale here is a Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche size 3 0. Near mint condition. Inside and out, the reel does not show use. German silver and hard rubber construction. Dual roller bars. Aluminum spool. The aluminum reel foot is full length, unmolested, and has the 423 and 3 0 stamping. Very strong and smooth drag. perfect operating condition. 3 5 8" reel diameter, 1 7 16" spool width, and weighs 13 1 2 oz.