Dr Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW Mint

Dr Paul Hermann Salmon Fly Reel - LHW MintFor sale here is a Dr. Paul Hermann Salmon fly reel. Left hand retrieve. mint, un lined condition. If you ever have a chance to own one of these reels, you are very lucky. Dr. Hermann only made a little over 200 of these salmon models, a little over 100 Baby Hermanns, 20 Large Trout Models and fewer of the remaining two models, the Dry Fly Salmon and the Sea Trout. You will simply not find another salmon reel with such a fine drag system, built to

Down-locking nickel silver pocketed cap and "butterfly" ring over a cedar wood spacer

The action is a wonderfully smooth and crisp medium-fast

The male ferrule on one of the tip sections needs to be reset as it is clicking

accommodating line weights 7 and above with four distinctively different spools sizes (each sold separately)

For sale here is a spare spool for an Orvis CFO III fly reel and original reel pouch

on many of the most outstanding salmon and steelhead waters in the world

it was decided to bring the Diamond Jubilee forward to her 60th anniversary

The red script remains as clean and bold as the day it was written

Red and gold tipping at the winding check

The tube could be a later-era Leonard replacement and the bag without hang tag might also possibly be a replacement with a proper fit however

Black tipping at grip

2 3/4" diameter (3" pillar to pillar)