Payne Model 208 Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6/7 Vintage Fly Tackle Capacity: 125 yds 20# Rio

Capacity: 125 yds 20# Rio Dacron backing with a Rio WF8F line or a Rio 5/6F Short Head Spey line and similar line types

This rod would be excellent for small stream dry fly fishing

as postage costs may need to be adjusted

Numbers 9 and 10 were later made by John as favors but also included both Halstead and Gallas die stamps

Diameter is 3

Payne Model 208 Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6/7 Vintage Fly Tackle Capacity: 125 yds 20# RioA 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