Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 7'7" The cork was likely replaced

The cork was likely replaced during the restoration

Powell-style grip 5 7/8" in length

Made for a 6/7 wt line

The rod was made by Paul Young and finished out by Don West

The only marks are very small handling/machining marks

Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian Fly Reel - Size 4/0 7'7" The cork was likely replacedFor sale here is an Otto Zwarg Model 400 Laurentian salmon fly reel in the 4 0 size. Made in St. Petersburg. Serial number G 9. This one is in excellent++ condition and all original. Zwarg reels were first made in Brooklyn, before moving to St. Petersburg, FL where the bulk of his reels were made. As head of reel making for vom Hofe, Zwarg worked with the world class fisherman who followed him when he was granted the right to make the vom Hofe style