Hello Crash:
Wayfarer rods? Depends on the line number. I prefer the older 5 piece rods. The newer 6 piecers seem a bit clubbish if you know what I mean, but that's just my personal opinion.
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Type: Posts; User: Eric Freeman
Hello Crash:
Wayfarer rods? Depends on the line number. I prefer the older 5 piece rods. The newer 6 piecers seem a bit clubbish if you know what I mean, but that's just my personal opinion.
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Favorites? A Redington Wayfarer 7 ft 3 wt 5 pc, with a simple Okuma Sierra Reel, SA GPX WF3F line, or a Teeny 3 wt MiniTip.
For larger rivers, a Redington CPS 9 ft 5 wt, also with a Okuma Sierra...
Go with a multipiece and don't look back. If you buy a 2 piecer, you will be kicking yourself. If you buy a multipiece, you will not regret it. Today's multipiece cast just like yesterday's 2...
I agree with fcch. The only dumb question es the one that isn't asked.
A warm welcome.
Eric
I normally use my CPS 9 ft 5 wt and love it. Has anybody cast the CPS 81/2 ft 3 wt? The 7 foot 3 wt I find a bit stiff. How does the 8.5 footer hold up.
Thank you.
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