Looks like wavespin is releasing some more economical reels.
http://www.wavespinreel.com/wavespin-ztr.htmlWAVESPIN ZTR MODELS (Zero Tangle Reel)
ZTR 1500
MSRP: $45.95
Mono 2 lb (8 lb braid) 330 yards Gear Ratio: 5.0:1
Mono 4 lb (14 lb braid) 200 yards 4 Stainless Ball Bearings
Mono 6 lb (20 lb braid) 160 yards One Year Warranty
Retrieval rate: 22 inches per turn Weight: 8 ounces
ZTR 3000
MSRP: $49.95
Mono 8 lb (30 lb braid) 200 yards Gear Ratio: 5.1:1
Mono 10 lb (40 lb braid) 160 yards 4 Stainless Ball Bearings
Mono 12 lb (50 lb braid) 120 yards One Year Warranty
Retrieval rate: 26.5 inches per turn Weight: 10 ounces