Leonard Parabolic Fly Rod 7'11" 2/2 3.75 oz EF Payne Rod Company Wrapped in orange jasper with

Wrapped in orange jasper with black edges

reprinted as part of the Flyfisher's Classic Library

Flawless varnished blonde cane in the 3 up node pattern

An excellent example of this Miramichi classic pattern

This was also one of the late Marty Keane's favorite Leonard rods

Leonard Parabolic Fly Rod 7'11" 2/2 3.75 oz EF Payne Rod Company Wrapped in orange jasper withAn unusually rare Leonard "Parabolic", a 7'11" rod, 2 2 for a #3 or #4 line. The rod weighs 3 3 4 oz and is marked #73 according to the bag tag. It has a square thread downlocking seat with pocket nickel silver cap over a butternut spacer. "The Leonard Rod, H. L. Rod Co. Makers, reg U. S. pat off" is stamped on the cap. This Leonard boasts bright ferrules, with chrome guides and tip tops. The grip is a slim cigar, which shows minor ridging from a