Leonard Mills Model 50B Raised Pillar Fly Reel 9'6" legendary Pacific Northwest steelhead fisherman

legendary Pacific Northwest steelhead fisherman and acclaimed author

2-tip for a #4-5 line

Engraved on top "EWE Pres

Built in Telluride

Leonard Mills Model 50B Raised Pillar Fly Reel 9'6" legendary Pacific Northwest steelhead fishermanFor sale is a scarce Leonard Mills Model 50B raised pillar fly reel. Similar to the more prevalent Model 50 and Model 50A, but with a wider spool. Made by Julius Vom Hofe. 3" diameter including pillar width and 1. 17" pillar length. Aluminum frame with ebonite side plates, including a dished headplate with the Leonard Mills stamp legible and near the reel foot as opposed to near the stripping pillar. German silver screws, pillars, oil cap, and foot.