Payne Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6 Granger / Wright & McGill A Redlip Shiner fly tied

A Redlip Shiner fly tied by Keith Fulsher

An excellent example of this Miramichi classic pattern

and nickel silver rims and pillars

Rod shafts are wrapped green olive with brown olive intermediates

Payne Fly Rod 9' 3/2 #6 Granger / Wright & McGill A Redlip Shiner fly tiedA nice Payne fly rod, 9' 3 piece, 2 tip for what feels to me like a #6 line. Medium to faster action. Should be a very good caster. Professionally refinished excellent varnish. Wrapped brown with red edges and a band of yellow and purple at the keeper and male ferrules. High arch snake guides and an agate stripper. 5 1 2" long cigar grip has been cleaned leaving it somewhat rough. Varnished walnut slide band seat. While the oxidation to the ferrules