Peerless Reel #3 9 Weight The rod is constructed in

The rod is constructed in Bob's 2-up node pattern

I cannot identify the top 2 flies but they are a hair wing and feather wing variation of each other

The male ferrule shoulders sport a tiny double trim mark

A superb original condition Payne 201

The needle is turned slightly over the needle eye size and then glued into the bamboo which has been scalloped at the top near the opening

Peerless Reel #3 9 Weight The rod is constructed inAn excellent little Peerless Reel #3. I've always had a soft spot for these light reels which Bob Corsetti produced for a number of years and which are no longer being made. Not surprisingly, they are getting more and more challenging to find! This one, a #3, also includes extra light and heavy springs, screws, and side plates. It also comes with the original leather reel case (which has a light stain). The condition of the reel itself is as new. A