3 3/4 Dia.left hand crank Reel looks like new never fished Has backing & runing line waiting for shooting head of your choise This is a great reel for steelhead salmon or any big fish is made for salt water use The brake is a large cork disk A proven brake system used by other great reels Fin Nor , Billy Pate & others It also has a palming rim on spool It IS Left Hand Crank The reel was made in USA IT is one of the best reels ORVIS ever sold