Chuck do you use a light or a heavy rod for those light spinnerbaits?

6 1/2 foot Lightning Medium
10 pound monofilament Trilene clear..
Once I tightened up the drag..nearly no misses
The hit is a little different than a Rooster Tail .
A Rooster tail feels like you've run into a telephone pole..These mini spiiner baits feel like your hung up on weeds..Now when I feel weeds..I lock in on em..