Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 5'6" A very early model fully

A very early model fully ventilated on both the spool and side plates

The butt cap also features the original owner's name on the bottom

one-piece cast foot (slightly tapered on one end)

The spool flanges are also nickel silver

Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 5'6" A very early model fullyFor sale here is a Payne Model 204 bamboo rod 8'6 for a 5 weight line, weighing 5 1 8 oz. This is a one tip rod. The rod is in excellent original condition. All sections are full length and straight. All of the oxidized hardware is in superb cosmetic condition. Uplocking aluminum Payne reel seat hardware over an un marred spanish cedar insert. The reel seat includes the stamp "Made for Abercrombie & Fitch Co." Chestnut brown thread wraps with black