8 by Hoagy Carmichael 4 Weight The reel itself is fully

The reel itself is fully ventilated with a narrow spool and detachable handle

I've seen very few Paynes like this come to market

T&T-style swiss ferrules which are oxidized

Other features include my "pot belly"style ferrules (oxidized) and olive wraps (including signature wraps)

Hand lettered "Hardy Bros Ltd

8 by Hoagy Carmichael 4 Weight The reel itself is fully8 by Carmichael is a collection of articles that have been primarily written over the years for the Anglers' Club of New York Bulletin. Four of the pieces are stories, remembrances of men and fishing trips, both fresh and salt water. There is an interesting article warning anglers to conserve weight (reel and reel seat hardware) behind the casting hand rounding out the initial four. The four biographical pieces start with a short article on the author