Payne Model 201 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'9" the Spinoza speycaster

the Spinoza speycaster

The rod is in excellent+ original condition

The oxidation coating on the cap and ring is perfect

Take-san kindly donated this rod to the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum

If so this is your baby

Payne Model 201 Bamboo Rod 8' 3/2 #5 7'9" the Spinoza speycasterFor sale here is a Payne Model 201 bamboo rod in excellent refinished condition. 8 feet, 3 2 for a 5 weight line. Classic Payne dry fly action on the medium side. All sections are full length. No repairs have been made to the cane and none are required. Many of the silks have been re wrapped and appear a different color than the originals, especially the "purple" tipping at the male ferrules. The photos show these differences. The stripping guide is a