Edward Vom Hofe Restigouche Model 423 4/0 7'8" Arguably the perfect all around

Arguably the perfect all around trout rod

This rod would excel when fishing precise

the butt section ferrule and last guide have been rewrapped with incorrect brown silks

2" fixed fighting butt

Cosmetically it shows some use

Edward Vom Hofe Restigouche Model 423 4/0 7'8" Arguably the perfect all aroundFor sale here is an Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 Restigouche fly reel size 4 0. The reel is in near mint original condition. Extremely minor marks exist from the past ~65 years of handling and maybe fishing a few times, but the reel is 95% flawless cosmetically. German silver and hard rubber construction. Dual roller bars. Aluminum spool. The aluminum reel foot is full length, unmolested, and has the 423 and 4 0 stamping. Very strong and smooth drag.