The Browne 1309 Skimmer features a 9-inch diameter head and a 17-3/5-inch handle, providing an overall length of 26-1/2 inches for optimal reach. Its hooked handle design ensures a secure grip during use. The skimmer is constructed with coarse mesh for efficient straining and draining, while the spiral wire adds durability. The nickel-plated finish enhances resistance to corrosion, making it a reliable tool for various cooking tasks.