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No question that shorter rods feel a lot lighter than longer rods. First, they ARE lighter because there is less material going into them. Second, they FEEL lighter because the center...

I suspect that 25 years ago (when it was published) or earlier, when they actually bought the rods they used, longer rods would have been too heavy to cast one handed all day long. Modern materials...

I would pretty much agree with that. For quite a while, the rods available here were 11' and up. I would classify 10' and under as short tenkara rods.

Regarding the the "how big" question, one of...

I haven't fished the Tenkara-Fishing 10' rod but I was able to try a 9.5' prototype that would have been quite similar. Based on the slightly shorter one that I did fish, I'd say it's not a bad rod....