Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 6'10" Cork and brass ferrule plugs

Cork and brass ferrule plugs are treated with paraffin to re-lubricate ferrule slides

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Weight without reel  - 3 1/4 oz

As described by the maker: "A powerful rod

For sale here is a Hardy Sovereign 3/4/5 fly reel

Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 6'10" Cork and brass ferrule plugsFor sale here is a Payne Model 204 bamboo rod 8'6 3 2 5wt weighing 4 1 2 oz. Rod is in very good original condition. All sections are full length. Bright uplocking reel seat over spanish cedar insert. Chestnut brown thread wraps with black trim with maroon edges at the hook keeper and male ferrules. The grip is slightly soiled and the varnish shows use marks no serious issues however. The mid section has a slight set. No repairs and none needed.