Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 - Size 6/0 Fly Reel 7 Weight An Aroner 7'6" Hunt Pattern

An Aroner 7'6" Hunt Pattern fly rod

7' 2/1 5wt

and reel oil

" No agate

You could fish a 4 weight line with this rod also even though a DT3 fits the bill perfectly

Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 - Size 6/0 Fly Reel 7 Weight An Aroner 7'6" Hunt PatternFor sale here is a second model Edward Vom Hofe Model 423 salmon fly reel in excellent overall condition. This reel was made before it was officially coined the "Restigouche" model in approximately 1911. When this reel was made, the model was referred to as the "Celebrated Salmon and Grilse Click Reel". Size 6 0 4 1 4" diameter. This reel carries the Sep 2, 1879 patent on the drag adjustment disc under the handle, as well as the Jan 23, 1883 patent