"Selection by features"
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If the selection criteria you are considering is:

And the answer to the question,
"What are you going to be fly fishing for?" is:

Panfish

Bass

Trout

Bonefish

Salmon

Pike

Steelhead
1.  rod length 7 1/2' 8-9' 7 1/2-9' 8 1/2-9 1/2' 9' 9' 8 1/2-9 1/2'
2.  rod weight 4-5 wt. 6-8 wt. 4-7 wt. 8-9 wt. 8-10 wt. 8-10 wt. 8-10 wt.
3.  rod action slow to mdm. mdm. slow to mdm. fast mdm to fast fast mdm to fast
4.  # pieces 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4 2-4
5.  rod materials graphite or glass graphite or glass graphite or glass graphite graphite graphite graphite
6.  rod grip choice choice choice choice choice choice choice
7.  rod guides std. std. std. 2 strip guides std. std. 2 strip guides
8.  reel seat any any any locking locking locking locking
9.  ferrules std. std. std. std. std. std. std.
10.   hookkeeper std. std. std. std. std. std. std.
11.  butt cap any any any aux. fighting butt aux. fighting butt aux. fighting butt fighting butt

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