Jennings Moran Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5 Gary Howells Garrison style hook keeper as

Garrison style hook keeper as well as grip

"O" stamped between the 2 reel foot screws

Overall condition of this rod is near mint ++

In fact when I asked a friend who is among the most knowledgable Paynes aficionados I know

Darkly flame tempered cane with transparent/clear wraps and thin amber tipping

Jennings Moran Fly Rod 7' 2/2 #4/5 Gary Howells Garrison style hook keeper asAn excellent Jennings & Moran fly rod, 7', 2 piece, 2 tip, built for a #4 5 line. Serial #8453. Medium action. Very good used condition. Medium chestnut colored oven tempered cane. Three up node pattern in nicely pressed small nodes. Matte finish to the bamboo. I can't tell if the cane is impregnated or oil finished. Some line whip marks near the stripping guide could use some attention. The bright swiss style ferrules have a smooth fit. The rod is