Thanks for the reply! Yes, the "comparible" replacements seem to never be "comparible". The older RPL's were stiff in their heyday but are probably now considered "moderat ...
I have a Sage RPL6100. For those of you old enough, gray enough and with memory still in tact, this is a 10', 6 weight 2 piece fly rod that is probably one of the best casting rods (IMHO) ever made ...