Payne Model 208 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #6

Payne Model 208 Bamboo Rod 9' 3/2 #6For sale here is a E. F. Payne Model 208. Sold by Clapp and Treat. Original bag and tube. Near mint restored condition. T&T did the restoration in the 1980s. Pics and a more detailed description will be added soon as time allows. Contact us if interested prior to then.

This is a used older model 3 screw latch

The reel comes with its original blue and cream zippered Hardy case

The reel foot length is 2

The disc drag provides all the tension you could ever need and is easily adjustable

Handmade uplocking screw lock aluminum reel seat with "acme" style square threads anodized glossy black

- Drag Adjustment - The frame-side drag adjustment knob is buttery smooth and infinitely adjustable

Comes with a spare spool in excellent condition and its original suede pouch

Screw lock barrel may have been replaced as the die stamp on the nut does not line up with the barrel mortise precisely

Nickel silver uplocking screw lock seat with the usual gorgeous T&T hardware

Smooth medium action

different from the 3 7/8 oz

The varnish is perfect