EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5/6 2 Weight The reel remains in near

The reel remains in near mint++ condition with only minor marks on the reel foot from being mounted on a rod

The serial number is stamped on the bottom of the pocket cap

There are wraps at the 16" and 20" marks along the rod to help keep the fish tales to a minimum

A nice Thomas and Thomas fly rod

EF Payne Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5/6 2 Weight The reel remains in nearAn EF Payne bamboo fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #6. The rod weighs approximately 4. 8 ounces on my scale. Based on the specifications I believe that this was likely a model 202 though there is no hang tag to confirm. Medium fast, authoritative action. One of the two tips is 1" short and has a small hoop tip top replacement (the longer tip has a large hoop). The rod is in good used condition, with the