Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 12' and a drag that runs

and a drag that runs from light to "the guide better hold on to the back of your vest so you are not pulled into the drink along with your rod"

For sale here is an original Gyotaku (fish rubbing) by artist Mark Smith -- "Rainbow and Brown Trout"

As seen in the photos

Nice tight frame and spool with no wobble and strong springs

Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5/6 12' and a drag that runsA nice EF Payne bamboo fly rod, 8'6", 3 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #5 or #6. 4. 6 ounces. Powerful medium action. Based on the specs I suspect this is a Model 205, but there is no hang tag to confirm. All original and full length. The ferrule fits are good and the rod is perfectly straight. There is some wear to the inner guides and the varnish is only in fair condition. While not soft to the touch, there is considerable bag imprint, though