The trade-off is weight, cost, and the fact that stainless still needs rinsing if you want it to keep its finish instead of tea-staining around fittings and fasteners
In contrast, boxes with slit foam or magnetic beds securely hold various sizes, including specific patterns like freshwater fly selections or bulky saltwater flies
If your nerves can handle it, let the topwater sit perfectly still after a missed attempt and let that fish gather itself for another run at the meal
The only time you might need to change, is if you find yourself fishing a venue where it is all long range fishing, and every extra yard is essential, and then you might need to step up to something like a 13ft 4lb rod definitely avoid anything like that when you start carp fishing though, as it will feel horrible and unwieldly to use if you are only fishing at shorter ranges, and catching doubles and twenties
The burgeoning world of outdoor recreation brought with it new stresses on public lands