--- Allan Fish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Hi all, > > > >I am going to build my first rod, and have decided > on a St. Croix SCIV > >blank (it' the Legend Ultra blank). I will have > access to a professional > >rod builder so the technical part will not be a > deciding factor of whether > >to go will a 9' 6wt 2 or 4 piece rod. The price > difference is only $20 more > >for the 4 piece. Portability could be a nice, as I > do occasionally hike > >into lakes/streams. > > > >My question are these: > >1. Is it worthwhile to step up and buy the 4 piece? > YES > > >2. Does a 4 piece have increased or less > sensitivity? > NO > > >3. Does it make a big difference in casting for > example will it be a faster > >action or add significant weight? > > NO > > > > You'll stir up a GREAT debate. I for one can not > tell any difference > between 2-piece, 3-piece and 4-piece rods. If the > rating is right, they > work. > > Allan > > > Allan Fish > Greenwood, IN > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
i own a st croix 4peice and i loveit i bought this rod because i travel to alaska and i hike in alot now i use it more than my courtland 2 peice ihavnt noticed any differance in casting or sensitivity. i have taught children ages 5&7 with this rod within acouple of hours they were catching fish with it. build one you wont be sorry __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Greetings - send holiday greetings for Easter, Passover http://greetings.yahoo.com/
