Kube, Alan Payne 102 (new stock), 8 ft., 2/2, 5 wt, Alan is one of the best new rodbuilders around and does some of the best wrapping and varnish you will see, he also builds all of his components himself including his own ferrules and reel seat. This rod is based on the Payne 102 taper, reel seat has a blued nickel silver sliding band over a beautiful wood spacer, burgundy wraps tipped in black, blued nickel silver ferrules, agate stripper, fossilized mammoth ivory ferrule plug, bag and aluminum tube.