Payne Parabolic Bamboo Rod 7'9" 2/2 #5 7' some of the best fly

some of the best fly rods being made in the world today

Slightly swelled butt with a ring hook keeper

4 1/4" diameter and 1 1/8" spool width

main wraps brown with a yellow edge

Darkly tempered browntone cane finish with transparent crimson wraps

Payne Parabolic Bamboo Rod 7'9" 2/2 #5 7' some of the best flyFor sale here is a Payne 7'9" parabolic bamboo rod. Two sections and two tips for a 5 weight line. The rod is in excellent and original condition with one minor exception of one tip top being replaced. All sections are full length and straight. Chestnut silks and gold tipping at the guides. Gold and burgundy tipping at the winding check and male ferrules. There is some very minor cracking in the varnish on some of the wraps near the ferrules (we call