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The Fenwick Eagle and HMG series are legitimate rods, but after field testing across the Big Manistee and Pere Marquette, the three rods in this roundup outperform them at their respective price points

The Bad Reputation: Early telescopic rods were often cheap, made with inferior fiberglass, had poorly aligned guides that spun, weak joints that collapsed, and a noodly action offering little sensitivity or backbone

These baits have each proven themselves and should have a place in every anglers arsenal

Although the Redington is a little more expensive than some of the other reels on the list, it's still relatively inexpensive and is the best fly reel under 100 dollars you can buy