10' seems right to me - use it for plugs, jigs and eels.
Got a new 10'6' honey glass Lami I just had new guides put on - hopefully I'll christen it in Saturday's Tourney .
"There is no royal road to this heavy surf-fishing. With all the appliances for comfort experience can suggest, there is a certain amount of hard work to be done and exposure to be bourne as a part of the price of success." From "Striped Bass," Scribner's Magazine, 1881.