Talbot, Al - 1 piece 8' Bamboo Fly Rod EF Payne Rod Company The ferrules are size 11/64

The ferrules are size 11/64 and tip tops are 5/64

black and white drawings and photographs

The tip-tops are burgundy and olive

Spool diameter is 2 3/8"

Serial #6863

Talbot, Al - 1 piece 8' Bamboo Fly Rod EF Payne Rod Company The ferrules are size 11/64For sale here is a very scarce one piece bamboo rod made by Al Talbot. Eight feet for a 5 weight line. Excellent plus original condition with only some minor soiling of the grip. Zebra wood spacer with up locking aluminum reel seat. Brown silks with black edges. The rod weighs 3 7 8 oz. and the tip top is size 5 64. Medium action. Original bag and tube. Al Talbot was an expert machinist and is responsible for designing and building the milling machine