Orvis CFO III Fly Reel - screwback 7'3" The sliding band is of

The sliding band is of the same style

There are two big differences: 1) Ours is a full-contact drag pad that covers the full surface of the drag disc

Black tungsten snake guides and an agate stripper are wound with a tasteful apricot colored silk

Accomplished artist Flick Ford produced this original watercolor of a Black Marlin

Only a few very small marks on the inside edge of the spool

Orvis CFO III Fly Reel - screwback 7'3" The sliding band is ofFor sale here is an early 70's Orvis CFO III fly reel the screwback model with three holes in the reel foot. This reel is used, but mechanically it feels as solid as the day it left the factory. Nice fishing reel and a rarely seen early model.