Originally Posted By: Chuck S.
Longer rods absorb more stress which equates to less fatique on the angler. True or false?


False.

Unless you're playing fish more often then you're casting. wink

Last I checked, longer rods still weigh more than shorter rods.

It might be true to say that longer rods which absorb more stress are more forgiving for novices when playing a fish though.
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