So began sweeping conversations about reducing environmental impact with recycled fabrics and repair services, the need for bigger pockets, more padding, more room for water bottles, and so on, all while staying true to the silhouettes that first endeared the brand to everyone from artists to students, bike commuters, and outdoorsy types
Lets dive into some pros and cons
Lots of great features
Thill Floats rigged with live bait beneath are about as straight forward of a tactic as it gets
The first time I cast this fly rod I was surprised at how well it performed, considering this rod sells for around $80.00 Therefore, for a new angler, for kids, or an angler on a serious budget, I have no problem recommending this as one of the best low-budget fly rods for trout under $80.00 (in 2026)