Payne 98 Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 11'6" One flat right "16

One flat right "16

This reel might be the pinnacle of light salmon or steelhead reels and unfortunately they're not made anymore

14 cork 7" slim cigar grip has a modest amount of hand soiling

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Payne 98 Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4 11'6" One flat right "16An excellent Payne 98 fly rod, a 7' 2 piece, 2 tip model with a full flexing medium to slow action. The consigner rates this rod for a #4 though I thought it would fish a #3 nicely. This is a fine example of a Payne in original condition. All original wraps and 98% of the original bluing. The original varnish is solid and needs no fixing, however, there is considerable light bag imprint which adds a bit of roughness to the hand feel. Brown wraps with