Payne Model 98 Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #4 AL Walker but is easily swapped for

but is easily swapped for larger spools should the occasion arise - that's the genius of this intelligent Charlton design

Best of all

The usual set of Thomas windaways are present and the check and keeper are oxidized

The spool flanges and reel foot are also nickel silver

The rod is in near mint original condition appearing to have been fished very little if at all

Payne Model 98 Bamboo Rod 7' 2/2 #4 AL Walker but is easily swapped forFor sale here is a Payne Model 98 in mint restored condition. The rod was restored by Ron McKinley of Macklin Custom Rods in 1995 and hasn't been fished since. The rod weighs 3 oz. 7' 2 2 for a DT4. Cap and ring reel seat over spanish cedar. All sections are full length and straight, and the size 12 64 ferrule fit is perfect. Complete with replacement bag and original tube. Also comes with Ron McKinley's restoration certificate. Amazing fast dry fly