Payne Fiberglass Rod 7' 7'5" this aquatic insect is of

this aquatic insect is of the highest importance to fly fishermen at various times - and the errors of the past have now been corrected

The action is medium-fast and dry fly action with a generously swelled butt

Original cigar grip measuring 5 3/8" in length with heavy soiling and slight ridging in places

The drag remains nice and strong

The reel is in very good mechanical condition

Payne Fiberglass Rod 7' 7'5" this aquatic insect is ofFor sale here is a not often seen Payne fiberglass rod made by South Bend. It comes from the estate of Joseph Bates and was purchased through Oliver's auction. 7 feet in length, two sections, for a 4 or 5 weight line. Rod is in excellent condition. Comes with original rod bag and tube.