st croix avid 9 wt fly rod Series stainless steel guides with aluminum oxide frames St. Croix Legend L9067 IM-S

Be sure to add handles or make a cut out handle if you prefer so the storage box is easy for kids to carry

Tackle testers, Dan Webb and Tony Grigorjevs have been testing a variety of rods that we believe are suitable for beginners in varying scenarios to ensure they will help you start fishing effectively

Its high-tech materials and construction enables it to be strong, and purposeful

Saltwater Inshore and Surf Use a 76 to 12 foot rod with medium-heavy to heavy power and moderate to fast action

If theres one knot to learn, its the Uni

Best for a simple design Daiwa D-Shock spinning reel and rod combo: $29.99 What we love: The cork grips and lightweight body