Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 2/0 8' Deep burgundy sanded blank with

Deep burgundy sanded blank with matching wraps

The reels were then distributed by Norm Thompson

Gerald Almy - "Tying and Fishing Terrestrials"

Chestnut thread wraps with yellow edges and a few wraps of red at the keeper

"Tibor Reel by Ted Juracsik" and "the Riptide" printed on the side as well as a plaque (removable) with the previous owner's name printed on it

Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 2/0 8' Deep burgundy sanded blank withFor sale here is an Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian salmon fly reel size 2 0. Made in St. Petersburg, FL in 1951. Serial number F176. Right hand retrieve. Excellent condition and all original. Model 400s were made with a multiplying gear. The drag is still perfectly strong and smooth. Full length foot and not filed. The original owner's initials are punched into the reel foot pillar. The reel comes with its original leather case in excellent condition