Thramer, AJ - Payne 101 Hollow-built bamboo rod - 7'6 2/2 5wt Vintage Fly Tackle A very fine nickel-silver down-locking

A very fine nickel-silver down-locking reel seat with handsome knurling and a fine wood spacer

The rod weighs 2 1/8 oz

Uplocking reel seat over spanish cedar insert

Paul and his work are still missed by many

The downlocking screw lock reel seat spacer appears to be fossilized horn

Thramer, AJ - Payne 101 Hollow-built bamboo rod - 7'6 2/2 5wt Vintage Fly Tackle A very fine nickel-silver down-lockingFor sale here is a Payne 101 taper bamboo rod built by AJ Thramer. 7'6 2 2 for a 5 weight line. It's one of AJ's classic tapers and is hollow built. Flamed cane, wrapped in medium brown, tipped yellow. Up locking reel seat with a reverse half wells grip. Rod weighs 3 5 8 oz. Like new condition with original bag and tube. AJ charges $1295 for a new hollow built rod such as this one.. get this one for more than $300 off!