They were great reels, but a tad "off balance" IMO with that older Gar Wood design. I like the Captain "Mac" McChristian salt water series fly reels, and the Vom Hofe and Zwarg salt water series reels- Hemingway used Vom Hofe reels on his fishing boat the "Pilar".. Good choice, Don Ernesto.


"The field is the touchstone of the man"..