Perfection Fly Reel Co. / Jon Larrabee -- Restigouche 3/0 Salmon Reel 9' but that doesn't mean that

but that doesn't mean that you can't go

this rod is pretty much the classic Catskill dry fly rod

Although the tube has been labeled Model 38

According to Graydon Hilyard's marvelous book

Serial # 754

Perfection Fly Reel Co. / Jon Larrabee -- Restigouche 3/0 Salmon Reel 9' but that doesn't mean thatFor sale here is a 3 0 salmon fly reel designed by Fred Balling of the Perfection Fly Reel and marketed through Bass Pro Shops. The production run ended up being approximately twenty reels. A fine effort and an extremely difficult reel to locate on the resale market. This particular reel comes from the estate of the master reel maker, Dr. Paul Hermann. It comes with a fine Arne Mason reel case. Mr. Jon Larrabee was also involved in limited design