EF Payne Fly Rod Owned by AE Hendrickson 8'3" 3/2 #5/6 9'9" "Reg US Pat Off"

"Reg US Pat Off"

For sale here is a Jeff Pope rendition of a Payne 102 - 8' 2/2 5wt bamboo rod

Comes with the correct olive colored poplin bag without the original hang tag

Hatch 4 Plus Mid-Arbor Specs:

EF Payne Fly Rod Owned by AE Hendrickson 8'3" 3/2 #5/6 9'9" "Reg US Pat Off"A historically significant Payne fly rod, 8'3", 3 piece, 2 tips, and built for a #5 or #6. 4. 6 ounces. Medium fast action. The rod was refinished in 2006 by John Gallas. On this Payne we find engraved on the all metal slide band and soldered pocket "Presented to AE Hendrickson, by, J. F. Payne, 1917". This is, of course, the AE Hendrickson for whom the Hendrickson dry fly was named when it was developed by Roy Steenrod in 1916 and which has arguably