Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 - Size 6/0 Fly Reel 7'2" Ferrule fit is excellent

Ferrule fit is excellent

made in October of 1967 by George Reid and Cal Skinner

this reel actually has a separate front and back plate and the handle arm is held in place with the knurled n/s "Bradley" screw that attaches to the spool

Lined up currently for right hand retrieve

and has the model and size stamp

Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 - Size 6/0 Fly Reel 7'2" Ferrule fit is excellentFrom the estate of author, fishing guru, and winner of the Buz Buszek award, Andre Puyans: For sale here is an Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 salmon fly reel in excellent overall condition. This serial number M322 reel was made in 1920. Size 6 0 4 1 4" diameter. This reel carries the 1896 patent stamp on the oil cap. German silver safety bands and pair of roller bars. The reel's drag is smooth and strong throughout its range. The reel foot is full length