Payne 202 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 8'4" Comes in the original suede

Comes in the original suede drawstring pouch

the rod weighs 5

The rod is marked "Bill Rosgen̢

but it does cast a #4 well too

cracks or corrosion

Payne 202 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 8'4" Comes in the original suedeA nice E. F. Payne model 202 bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for a #5 line. The rod weighs 4 ounces on my scale. Medium action. The rod has been re wrapped and re varnished and the grip has been sanded clean. Brown main wraps with yellow edges and a band of purple at the keeper and male ferrules. Agate stripper and black snakes, some with wear and some not. The ferrule fits are good and the oxidation is 98%. The western style grip is 6"