Quote Originally Posted by deathb4disco View Post
I have seen a Lefty Kreh video where he suggests using a regular 8.5-9' rod for small streams. Lefty just used the top two sections to cast. As soon as he had made the cast, he would reattach the tip sections to the butt to complete the drift and/or fight the fish.

I get the distinct impression that nobody actually does this. Am I wrong?
Wrong
I have on certain streams, but prefer my 6'6" 2wt..on the smaller streams..
Have used the tip section on a 4 piece too, learned from Lefty on that one.