DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 8'8" and pre-embargo cane

and pre-embargo cane

The rod features an aluminum collar around the female ferrule to prevent cracking

agate stripper and tip-top

Serial number O35

a New York fishing tackle retailer and wholesaler

DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 8'8" and pre-embargo caneFor 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