Drennan ones are best, in my opinion, because many other types are less secure, risking losing the rig
However, when you suddenly see an open place and see some fish feeding in the surface, you will really appreciate the extra length, making it possible to cast further and reach the fish
James Dixon started making Britannia Metal (Invented c.1770) whistles Before 1850, Here is a group photo of 16 round pea britannia metal whistles, 11 of which were positively identified as made by Dixon & Sons, two were later found in a German (Marked as such)
When you get stung by one of those suckers, youd be willing to give your right arm for an ice pack
Conclusion The Epic 586G is not just another fly rod