[golden rod]

Depnds on what size lures you plan on throwing...... You can catch good sized pike on a 5wt fly rod with 4x.

 

[golden rod]

****, for that it's buy a cheap POS eagle claw rod for 30 bucks and spend the rest on beer and booze.

 

[golden rod]

Boon just hates st Croix cause they wouldn't give him a discount. He's a gear queer.