DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 4 Weight 2 1/2” overall width

2 1/2” overall width

No significant wobble but there is a bit of spool/spindle play as is the case with most of the latch design reels

black matte finished sideplates

Nickel silver cap and ring reel seat with fine knurled edges and a cork spacer

DL Robichaud Traditional Trout Reel 3" 4 Weight 2 1/2” overall widthFor sale here is a D. L. Robichaud #5 Traditional Trout fly reel with removable back cover. This spool removal method is very easy and a very nice feature with these reels. In the once crowded field of classic S handle styled reels being made, I have to admit that these Robichauds are my absolute favorite choice, given their cost to quality ratio. Near mint condition with a few ever so slight handling marks in the anodized back plate if held up to