Payne Model 201 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods Wholesale Price List of Fishing

Wholesale Price List of Fishing Tackle And Hunting Outfits

It has been in the consigner's summer house in the Catskills and was never uncased

from the node layout to the perfect varnish to the brown wraps tipped yellow

The rod is as straight as the day it left the shop

Unused and purchased directly from Stan some years ago

Payne Model 201 Bamboo Fly Rod 8' 3/2 #5 Salmon and Steelhead Rods Wholesale Price List of FishingA stunning Payne Model 201 fly rod, 8', 3 piece, 2 tip, and built for what feels to me like a #6. This rod is mint! I can find no signs that it has even been lawn cast let alone fished. Fairly quick feeling action, I would rate it for a #6 (and have listed it as such). The is a "Made for Abercrombie and Fitch" model, so it dates to the 1960's and includes the finial ferrule plugs. The varnish is just perfect, a real stunner. The usual Payne temper