Walt Carpenter "Like a Payne" 8' 2/2 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 8'8" the rod is inscripted

the rod is inscripted

The ferules retain 99% of the original oxidation

This spool has a larger arbor and can hold a WF6 + 50m

Up-locking nickel-silver reel seat with fine knurled edges

Walt Carpenter "Like a Payne" 8' 2/2 4-5wt Bamboo Rod 8'8" the rod is inscriptedFor sale here is a very special rod made by Walt Carpenter his "Like a Payne" bamboo rod. Payne 102 taper, 8 feet for a 4 or 5 weight line. The rod remains in mint unused condition with the original paper on the grip. It comes with the original bag and labeled tube. Bright up locking reel seat over a mahogany spacer. This rod was built by in 2005 and included with the sale is a provenance letter from Walt in which he details all of the original Payne