Depends on which circle of angling groups you hang out with; the understanding of fishing and fishing tackle differs as wide as the circumference of the equator. Haha, maybe not that wide but it certainly is wide. I have gotten into many debates in earlier days. These days I share my views and if it is not accepted I just smile and wish them, happy fishing. Well, one of the misconceptions that has stood the test of time is that of Power. The power of a fishing rod.