I have built and fish a 10'6" float rod on a rainshadow blank (manufactured by allstar) and it is a very good rod I have a 9'6" lamiglass and I preffer the rainshadow. I would go with an allstar or a rainshadow they are cheaper and from my experience equall in quallity.
just my .02
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Would you say I have a plethora of fish?