Diameter 3 3/4 inches, depth 1/2 inch, weight 8 1/8 ounces
The popularity of the Billinghurst reel resulted in the manufacture of other side-mount styles. This 3 ¾” cast brass side-mount was rugged and functional, and is the product of an as yet unidentified maker believed to have made reels in Northern New York during Billinghurst’s time.
The American Museum of Fly Fishing Collection
Gift of Mrs. Warren Graham
Yearc. 1870Accession No.1973.070.007Made byUnknown