I will vouch for the Reddington Classic Trout. It's a good rod and handles well. I am back with fly fishing after a 45 year hiatus and this is the rod I have relearned with and can easily cast 40 feet. Action is medium and I like the feel on the takes.

Quote Originally Posted by sagefisher View Post
Mark,

You will be getting a lot of suggestions as there are a number of companies out there who produce some very good entry level and above fly rods.

My 2 cents worth are these. You can't go wrong with any of them.

TFO Lefy Kreh Signature Series II - Lifetime warranty for $120
http://www.tforods.com/fly-fishing/r...l#.VGD76xTwuow
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Echo Solo fly rod for $120 - Echo lifetime warranty
http://www.echoflyfishing.com/html/r...product_type=1
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Reddington Fly Rods - the Crosswater for $80 and the Classic Trout fopr $150 with Reddingtons lifetime warranty.
http://www.redington.com/fly-fishing-rods/
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Larry ---sagefisher---