Payne Model 208 Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6/7 Vintage Fly Tackle the original owner's name is

the original owner's name is on one flat

Diameter is 3

the rod was made for John Knowles

This rod would be excellent for small stream dry fly fishing

the grip a blunt cigar and the reel seat with a sliding band and a cap with "Payne

Payne Model 208 Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6/7 Vintage Fly Tackle the original owner's name isA Payne model 208 fly rod, 9', 3 piece, 2 tip, built for a #6 or #7 line. Medium fast action. Full length and with excellent ferrule fits. However, this rod has had some careful doctoring along the way. One tip has two areas of splinter damage and they have been glued down and varnished over. The entire tip had an excellent and very thin coat of varnish. Both tips and the upper mid have a downstream set. Overall, the varnish is very good with a small