EF Payne Two-Handed Bamboo Fly Rod 12'6" 3/2 #8/9 2 Weight For sale here is a

For sale here is a Goodwin Granger Model 8040 Special - 8' 3/2 for a 4 or 5wt line

A full wells grip with very little taper and reminiscent of an E

The reel seat is an oxidized cap and ring over a varnished handsome dark burl

This rod is Alex's rendition of a Dickerson 8012 4-5wt 8' 2/2

The black ebonite side plates show no flaws or scratches

EF Payne Two-Handed Bamboo Fly Rod 12'6" 3/2 #8/9 2 Weight For sale here is aA nice EF Payne two handed bamboo fly rod, 12'6", 3 piece, 2 tip and built for what feels to me like a #8 or #9. The rod weighs 18. 8 ounces on my scale. This magnificent rod has seen minimal use. There is some darkening of the grip and some cosmetic cracking at the ferrule wraps but almost no brassing anywhere, not to the bronze snakes or the ferrules. Superb ferrule fits and the rod is as straight as the day it left the Payne shop. This rod dates