Payne 97 Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3 8’5” Capacity is WF6 + 137

Capacity is WF6 + 137 yds

This is my Spring Creek offering

Moderately tempered cane with pale gold wraps and purple tipping

Darker brown at the ferrules

Rosborough

Payne 97 Bamboo Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #3 8’5” Capacity is WF6 + 137A nice EF Payne Model 97 bamboo fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels like a #3. Late model "Made for Abercrombie & Fitch". The action is a sweet medium to medium slow. The rod weighs 2. 8 ounces on my scale. The rod has been refinished by dipping and then wrapped afterwards. The stripping guide is non original and the tip top is a large hoop replacement. Brown main wraps with yellow edges and what looks like the black edge at the