Julius Vom Hofe #3 Fly Reel 5 Weight rod tubes included

rod tubes included

and the friction between them can be set to protect the tippet

Also features reels from Edward Vom Hofe (including the "Colonel Thompson")

The rod is in excellent condition with the exception of the reel seat being loose which could easily be fixed

Overall excellent+ restored condition

Julius Vom Hofe #3 Fly Reel 5 Weight rod tubes includedA nice little Julius vom Hofe #3 trout reel. This is vom Hofe's 2 1 2" x 1" high end small fly reel that is made of nickel silver and hard rubber. The spool is spun aluminum. It has the on off click on the rear plate and the spider washer that holds the grease cap in place. This reel is clearly marked on the back plate. Nothing is damaged, short or replaced on this circa 1910 reel. In this excellent plus condition, these vom Hofe reels are very hard