Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 13' Hardy Perfect 3" special edition

Hardy Perfect 3" special edition

The reel has been professionally cleaned and polished

One tiny mark on the rim and some natural tarnish to the German silver nameplate

And very rarely will you find an old Vom Hofe in such amazing condition

fast yet it retains feel and sensitivity in the tip

Payne Model 204 Bamboo Rod 8'6" 3/2 #5 13' Hardy Perfect 3" special editionFor sale here is a Payne Model 204 bamboo rod 8'6 3 2 5wt weighing 4. 95 oz. The rod is in near mint restored condition. The restoration was performed by one of the best restorers of Payne rods, Don Schroeder. All sections are full length and straight. All of the hardware is blued and 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