Payne Parabolic Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 6' the original owner's name is

the original owner's name is written

The tube is in mint condition having never been used

The reel foot is in excellent condition and unmolested

Full cork grip and reel seat style

I have to admit that these Robichauds are my absolute favorite choice

Payne Parabolic Bamboo Rod 7'6" 2/2 #5 6' the original owner's name isFor sale here is a very scarce 7 1 2 foot Payne Parabolic bamboo rod in very good condition. The rod weighs 3 3 8 oz, consistent with the original hang tag affixed to the original Payne bag. Casts nicely with a five weight line. All cork reel seat with cap and ring. Mildrum stripping guide. Obviously the cork grip has developed some ridging over the years but it remains very comfortable in hand. One tip is 1 1 2" short (at the male ferrule). The cap