Payne 101 Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 8’5” The sections are good and

The sections are good and straight and the ferrules fit well

Near mint used condition

The rod features lovely medium-dark toned cane with chestnut wraps

For sale here is a Gary Soeffker bamboo fly rod -- 6'3" 3/2 for a 2-3 weight line

with size 15/64 and 10/64 truncated Super-Z style ferrules

Payne 101 Fly Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 8’5” The sections are good andA superb Payne Model 101 fly rod, 7'6", 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #5 line. The action is on the faster side of medium. A 1950s 1960s era rod in near mint condition. This beautiful rod looks to me to have been cast 1 2 dozen times. A bit of cracking to the female ferrule wrap, some micro brassing to the inner guides, and some minute hand soiling to the grip is the only evidence of use. The owner's name is written on the rod shaft at the factory and