Quote Originally Posted by FrankB
I'd have to say there's a huge difference between my 8.5'/9' 5wt's, and
my 7.5' 4wts. The 5wts are both fast rods, and the 4wts are both moderate
rods, so......... Since mdram doesn't want to be limited, I'd look
into how well one can cast a 3wt versus a 4wt into the wind, etc.

mdram wrote: "looking for a small stream/panfish rod, but dont want to limit myself."
okokok

i guess it didnt come out the way i meant. im just afraid of a wt and big fish and equipment damage. and yes i know big fish and small rods can be done, ive caught plenty of large rock, stripers, on perch tackle.