DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 5' in excellent condition

in excellent condition

The rod is in excellent original condition with the following exceptions: the male ferrule has been reset and the thread doesn't quite match

Best suited for 5/6/7 weight lines and backing

One tip is short by an inch

Classic cigar-style grip

DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 5' in excellent conditionFor sale here is a D. L. Robichaud #5 Traditional Trout fly reel with removable back cover. This spool removal method is very easy and a very nice feature with these reels. In the once crowded field of classic S handle styled reels being made, I have to admit that these Robichauds are my absolute favorite choice, given their cost to quality ratio. This one is Model #5. Near mint + condition with one tiny mark on the headplate (see last photo). Right