The water ball retreiver works great. It retrieves the ball well from any hard surfaces, though i have not had the opportunity to try to retrieve from water yet. The pick up claw is strong.

Really like it fits conveniently in my bag and has a long reach. It is compact enough to easily fit in your bag without taking up as much room as the long old school version i had previously. Telescopes down small enough to put in the pocket of my gol...  Read More

The handle is more rigid and has better grip. The telescoping pole is easily double the size in thickness of metal and roundness.

The basket is a design i have never seen before and was skeptical about at first, but wow, it's so much better. I'm a decent golfer (low 80's) but who doesn't enjoy finding a new ball here and there. Its sturdiness is great. Great product and very stu...  Read More

The ball marker has a nice, clean, clear design that allows for some easy marking of the ball. The bonus grabber and marker are nice touch.