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Perfection Fly Reels
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Following careful analysis of the classic fly reels of the vom Hofe brothers, HL Leonard and others, we design and make reels in small quantities that capture the look, feel and material authenticity of the masters. We are also suppliers of traditional ebonite, or "hard rubber."
Recent Posts
Introducing The Leonard-Mills Fairy Reel
The Perfection Fly Reel Company “The finest fly reels made today.” After a sequence of not entirely satisfying attempts to produce a respectable traditional fly reel with various partners, I came to the realization that one person has to be sol...
Vintage Rods with Ebonite Reel Seats
As I was cleaning up in the workshop, the butt section of a Montague Manitou leaped out at me. I had kept it around to have a closer look at its ebonite reel seat and so after about 45 minutes of rubadub, this is the result. The cane finish is heavi...
Fishing the Dream
Recently I found this watercolor by Susan Cassavaugh, an Adirondack artist. How nice would it be to fish for Brookies from a canoe that you build, using a fly you tied, a rod you made and a reel you machined yourself? Oh yes, the paddle as well. Susa...
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You will find ebonite information at the bottom of this page....
The Celebrated Reels of Edward vom Hofe
The Celebrated Reels of Edward vom Hofe, 2007, by Ted Bingham.Price: $45 in paperback. Available through http://www.edwardvomhofe.com/ Despite the enormous notoriety of the legendary Edward vom Hofe, up to n...
What Happened to your website PerfectionFlyReel.com ?
Friends and supporters have asked me "Whatever happened to your website?" Over the past few months people looking to contact The Perfection Fly Reel Company have typed in PerfectionFlyReel.com only to find the site has been taken down. In fact it ha...

