Payne Model 206 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #5 10'6" The superb dry-fly action is

The superb dry-fly action is on the faster side of medium-fast

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Nice oxidized brass and cork ferrule plugs

The case measures 6 3/4" x 4 1/8" x 1 1/4"

There is a machined hidden hook keeper under the bottom lip of the cork handle

Payne Model 206 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #5 10'6" The superb dry-fly action isFor sale here is a pre 1925 Jim Payne Model 206 9 3 2 for a 5 weight line. The rod weighs 4. 55 oz. and the action is slow wet fly. Cap and ring with Spanish cedar spacer. Red agate stripping guide. Wraps are brown with maroon edges as well as purple edges at the keeper and male ferrules. The rod was restored by Walt Carpenter in 1989 using proper silks and guides. Since then, the first guide below the tip top on each tip section has been replaced and