The Best Affordable Fly Rods For 2024

THE REEL:This fly reel is made of CNC-machined 6061-T6 aluminum alloy,larger CNC hollow design makes the reel lighter than ordinary ones.2+1 Ball Bearings and 1:1 Gear Ratio, One-way roller bearing engages drag in one direction,Strong All-aluminum construction.

THE ROD:4 sections designed medium fast action fly fishing rods, fly rods made from carbon fiber, durable and extra light weight, Metal adjustable fishing reels seat, texture, simple and firm.Mid flex IM8 graphite design, aluminum reel seat, stainless steel stripper guide with SiC ring, stainless steel single foot snake guides and hook keeper. 7” western-style grip made with high quality cork and compressed cork trim rings helps casting accuracy,avoids fatigue.

FLY FISHING COMBO includes: ONE Fly Rod(9 ft, 5/6 weight, 4 pc rod),ONE Fly Reel(size:5/6), 100FT Fly Line, backing and leader, ONE rod case, ONE fly box, 12PCS flies,spare leader, zinger and nipper,ONE Carrier Case,Very easy to carry aroud.

FIVE-YEAR WARRANTY!If Any Problem about The Product,Please Contact Us Firstly and Our Customer Service Will Solve It for You Soon.Your reel has been set at the factory for left-hand retrieve. If you want convert your reel to right-hand retrieve, please contact us for guidance.

The combo includes everything that you will need to start fly fishing. A convenient zippered case helps you carry everything when you go fishing. Freshwater fly reel for multi-species fishing in rivers, lakes, streams, creeks.，Ideal for all around fly fishing species such as Trout, Grayling, Salmon and other predatory fish.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION – Made with performance, medium action graphite and high-grade AAA cork grips. The cork grips have burled ends while the burl reel seats are double-locking, dyed to showcase this rod’s impressive wood graining.

BUILT TO LAST – We understand your fly fishing adventures can present obstacles that can leave you dead in the water with a busted rod. When you invest in Moonshine, you'll get a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty with an industry-competitive fee to get you back up and running in no time.

DESIGNED FOR ALL SKILL LEVELS – Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just trying to land your first catch, Drifter Series Moonshine Rods are designed for you. This comfortable medium action rod creates effortless casting ability, throwing big flies while preserving a gentle presentation.

DYNAMIC 4-PIECE ROD – Cork grips keep this rod lightweight, while copper anodized hardware keeps the rod finish sleek and durable from the reel seat to the tip top. This model comes with two rod tip sections, so you’ll always have a replacement handy.

PORTABLE CANVAS TUBE – This rod comes with a durable, hard canvas fly rod tube. Embroidered with the Moonshine logo, this tube protects your fly rod from bumps, dirt, water, mud, and more. The case’s sleek, compact design gives you the freedom to fly fish anywhere.

PERFECT COMBO: The kit includes a Crosswater rod, Crosswater reel pre-spooled with RIO Mainstream WF fly line, and Cordura rod tube case.

EASY TO ASSEMBLE: The rod comes in 4 pieces that have alignment dots for easy setup.

MEDIUM-FAST ACTION: It is a smooth-casting, medium-fast action graphite fly rod, offering classic performance for all levels of anglers and suitable for both fresh and saltwater fishing.

VERSATILE USE: The anodized machined aluminum reel seat makes this gear piece ideal for both salt and freshwater angling.

REDINGTON WARRANTY: If your Reddington product has a defect in workmanship or materials, we will repair or replace it at once - you have 1 year from the moment of purchase to make a claim.

UNMATCHED COMFORT: The lightweight blank and forgiving action reduce fatigue for long days on the water.

LIFETIME WARRANTY: If your Reddington product has a defect in workmanship or materials, we will repair or replace it at once.

PORTABILITY: The Trout rod comes in 4 pieces, has alignment dots for easy setup, and a divided brown Ballistic nylon tube for easy transport.

MODERATE ACTION: This freshwater rod’s moderate action provides the delicacy needed for technical spring creeks yet packs enough power for big river and boat fishing.

CLASSIC DESIGN: You are sure to love the combination of dark clay brown blank with matching rosewood reel seat insert, alongside functional details, such as custom machined reel seat components and titanium oxide stripping guides.

ONE-YEAR-WARRANTY and LIFETIME Repairing Warranty - MAXCATCH as a 13 years fly rod factory, offer “No Hassle” warranty for all our rods for one year. If you are not 100% satisfied with our products, you can return it in any time. And we also offer lifetime repairing for Maxcatch rods and reels

Pre-Loaded ALUMINUM FLY REEL – An aluminum lightweight fly reel with an extremely smooth disc drag system is included. The reel is pre-spooled with backing, Weight-forward floating fly line and tapered leader. The reel size matchs with each line weight rod for perfect balance accordingly.

MAXSPIRAL BLANK TECHNOLOGY-- Pure 30T carbon fiber. With mixed 4 layers of carbon including Reinforced Muscle carbon layer for at least 20% improvement in presentation. A fast action design rod blank to excel in distance and presentation. To meet the need of a newer fly caster, Slim taper engineered to be smooth and powerful, high efficiency loading, all for easy long distance casting especially for new caster

PERFECT FOR SMALL MOUNTAIN STREAMS-- Includes a performance 6’, 2 weight, 3 pc rod, an aluminum large arbor silver color fly reel with fly line, backing and leaders pre-loaded. 12 hand tied flies in a waterproof fly box, neoprene reel cover, and a durable travel case to hold everything.

FLIES,BOX & ROD BAG – A durable but also convenient travel rod bag with reel pouch to hold everything together. Waterproof, Floating Fly Box-5.24’’X3.54’’1.38’’, holds up to 372 flies. Includes 12 pc hand tied dry and wet flies, hook size:#10. A neoprene reel pouch is included for easy protection of the reel.

HIGH STANDARD SMOOTH GUIDES – MaxSelect Ceramic insert Stripping Guides and Ultra lightweight Hard Chromed stainless steel snake guides and Over-sized tip loop for smoothest longer casting. PURE CORK HANDLE and REEL SEAT – Pure AA+ Contoured Cork Handle for comfortable gripping and also helpful for casting. High Density machined aluminum reel seat with two up-locking rings with K-Carbon Woven Graphite Spacer for reliable fixing of the reel foot. And will tolerate saltwater environment.

DESIGNED for a WORKING HORSE - We want to make a durable rod that can withstand very hard using. a fast but still crisp, middle-to-tip action rod. Used all we can achieve at this price.

ONE-YEAR-WARRANTY and LifeTime Repairing Warranty - MAXCATCH as a 15 years fishing rod factory, offer “No Hassle” warranty for all our rods for one year. If you are not 100% satisfied with our rod, you can return it in any time. And we also offer lifetime repairing for All Maxcatch rods.

DISTANCE and PRESENTATION – a fast action design rod blank to excel in distance and presentation. Slim taper engineered to be smooth and powerful, high efficiency loading, all for easy long distance casting.

EXCLUSIVE MAXLINQ II BLANK TECHNOLOGY – Pure IM8 30T carbon fiber. With mixed 5 layers of carbon including Reinforced Muscle carbon layer for at least 25% increase in strength but 15% lighter in weight. We sacrifice a little weight to make a very much more strong rod

4-Piece Rod Design

Stainless Steel Snake Guides

Titanium Oxide Stripper Guide

Aluminum Pipe Reel Seat with Aluminum Hoods

Lightweight Graphite Construction

WATERPROOF FLY BOX: Our fly fishing flies box is waterproof, floatable, measures 5.25" x 3.5" x 1.25" and features a custom box and foam design. It holds up to 372 flies. Our fishing rod & reel combos box includes 9 flies of varying sizes, a spare leader, a retractable reel, a line nipper with nail knot tying tool and hook eye cleaner, and a printed instruction manual. Everything a beginner or seasoned pro needs in a fly fishing combo fishing rod and reel kit is found here!

FLY ROD COMPONENTS: Weighing just 4 ounces, our well-crafted travel fishing rod has machined aluminum reel seat with double lock rings with laser etched butt cap, 7” long Western style cork handle with compressed cork accent rings, stainless steel stripper guide with silicon carbide rings, and stainless single foot guides and tip top. This an ideal rod in an ideal fly fishing kit.

BEST PLACES TO USE: Our fly fishing rod and reel combo package is perfect for fishing in streams, rivers, lakes and ponds. With this well-crafted rod, you can catch trout, panfish or small bass with ease. The rod's medium-fast action will make learning to cast a fly rod a breeze.

DURABLE FLY REEL: Our fly fishing package includes a 85mm diameter spool made of durable die cast aluminum with an adjustable disc drag. Our fly fishing reel comes preinstalled with chartreuse, WF5-F, weight forward 5, floating fly line, 20# orange backing and 9’ 5X tapered monofilament leader. All Wild Water fly reels are easily changed from left to right hand retrieve. The reel will arrive in left hand retrieve. Fishing combos don't get better than this.

PROTECTIVE ROD CASE: Our fly fishing rod and reel combo starter kit comes with a 21.5” hard tube rod case with reel pouch and side storage pouch with zipper. Our fly fishing gear case will hold rod, reel, fly box, and all of your accessories. Our fly rod and reel combo case has a carry strap and hang ring for your carrying and storing convenience. Ensure the fly rod is placed in the bag before storing in the tube for the best protection.

【8 Different 4 & 6 pc Travel/Pack Rods】 – This is the “No Limits Zone”. You’ll never travel again without your favorite fishing rod. From the 5’6 Medium light spinning rod to a 7’6” Heavy power casting model, an 8’6” Heavy power spinning rod, and a beautiful 5 wt. fly rod. There’s even a convertible, 7’6” spin/fly rod that is equally at home with a spinning or fly reel. Just reverse the handle and it’s ready to fish. Passage rods are ready to go anywhere and everywhere you dare to experience.

【Performance Components & Travel Tube】 – KastKing Valiant Eagle Passage Travel/Pack rods use premium components like cork handles and either graphite or CNC aluminum reel seats depending on the model. And every Passage travel rod includes a clear, PET tube that keeps your fishing rod safe and secure while you’re on your way to your next adventure. Never leave home without a KastKing Passage Travel Rod.

【KastFlex IM6 30T Graphite Blanks】 - These multi-piece graphite travel rods pack small but perform like 1 and 2 pc rods. Using our proprietary KastFlex IM6 30T graphite blanks, Passage rods are light and sensitive. The high carbon construction provides the power to penetrate hooks quickly and consistently and are sensitive enough to detect the lightest bites. They are perfect for most freshwater species and even some saltwater applications.

【4 & 6 pc Travel/Pack Rods】 – The New KastKing Valiant Eagle Passage Travel rods are made to go places! Available in spinning, casting, fly, and spin/fly models from 4 to 6 pcs. This performance, travel/pack rod series is ready to go anywhere that adventure takes you. From a 5’6” Medium Light power rod to pack into high mountain lakes to an 8’6” Heavy power rod that you can take to Alaska. There’s even a 6 pc, 8’6” 5 wt. fly rod that will pack down to just 19” long. Adventure awaits.

【Titanium Oxide Performance Line Guides】 – Titanium is strong and resilient and when used to create guide rings, provides unmatched durability. This is perfect for today’s super lines , that are so popular for today’s anglers. LTS, Titanium Oxide guides won’t groove under the pressure of powerful fish and deliver incredible casting distances. All Passage travel/pack fishing rods include premium stainless-steel guide frames with durable Titanium Oxide rings to maximize performance.

DYNAMIC 4-PIECE ROD –  The blank on this fast-action rod has raven and concrete bindings, copper accents, and an alignment dot. With a titanium frame SiC stripping guide, we reduce line sag and ease knot passthrough on loaded rods. This model comes with two rod tip sections, so you’ll always have a replacement handy.

PORTABLE CORDURA TUBE – This rod comes with a durable, 5-compartment rod tube. Embroidered with the Moonshine logo, this tube protects your fly rod from bumps, dirt, water, mud, and more. The case’s sleek, compact design gives you the freedom to fly fish anywhere.

HIGH SENSITIVITY – If you're looking for sensitivity, supreme tippet protection and a light weight, fatigue free day of nymphing, Epiphany Series Moonshine Rods are designed for you. This dynamic fast-action rod includes light wire single foot guides and AAAA cork with tiger eye reelseat, locking ring, and Delrin bushing.

HIGH-QUALITY CONSTRUCTION – One of our most popular rods since we introduced it in 2017, the Epiphany Series takes anti-glare, blackout blanks and high modulus graphite to another quality. We shaved over 1 oz of this rod’s total weight, improving swing weight and adding premium components and features, leveling up your Euro game

BUILT TO LAST – We understand your fly fishing adventures can present obstacles that can leave you dead in the water with a busted rod. When you invest in Moonshine, you'll get a lifetime manufacturer’s warranty with an industry-competitive fee to get you back up and running in no time.