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Fly fishing is a unique and rewarding way to experience the outdoors. It’s not just about catching fish—it’s about the rhythm of the cast, reading the water, and feeling connected to nature.

At Sportsman Finder, we make it easy to gear up for your next fly fishing adventure. We’ve partnered with trusted sellers to bring you a wide selection of quality gear. From lightweight rods and smooth reels to hand-tied flies and must-have accessories, you'll find everything you need in one place.

Latest products for Fly Fishing

  • AvidMax Orvis Hydros Superfine Fly Line for $79.00
  • AvidMax SA Spey Lite Scandi Head Fly Line for $59.95
  • AvidMax Redington 9ft 9wt 4 pc Field Kit - Costal Coldwater for $389.99
  • AvidMax Cortland Ultralight Trout Series Fly Line Delicate Presentations for $99.95
  • Field Supply Itasca Marsh King Expandable 1400g Waders for $184.99
  • Field Supply Itasca Marsh King 5 mm 1600g Waders - Realtree Max-5 for $236.99
  • AvidMax Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Expedition Zip Front Waders for $799.00
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Colorado Fly Reel for $375.00
  • AvidMax SA Mastery Anadro Fly Line Taper Floating Weight Forward for $79.95
  • AvidMax Zen Tenkara Suimenka 2 Tip Nymph/Dry Rod w/ Sock and Hard Rod Tube for $278.00
  • AvidMax SA Euro Nymph Kit Sky Blue for $39.95
  • AvidMax Zen Tenkara Uni Line Hi-Vis for $28.00
  • AvidMax SA Skagit Floating Heads for $59.95
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Smooth Redfish Warm Fly Line for $99.95
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Waders for $699.95
  • AvidMax SA Specialty Colored Dacron Fly Line Backing 100, 250, 5000 yard for $299.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Stillwater Clear Camo Fly Line Overweighted for $99.95
  • AvidMax RIO Technical Mono Euro Nymph Shorty for $42.99
  • AvidMax Cortland Guide Series Fly Fishing Outfit for $199.95
  • Field Supply Itasca Marsh King 3.5 mm 1000g Waders for $204.99
  • Field Supply Ducks Unlimited Manitoba 3.5mm 600g Stout Waders for $167.99
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Smooth Creek Trout Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax Temple Fork Outfitters Blue Ribbon 4 Piece Fly Rod with Rod Tube for $279.96
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Fly Line Weight Forward Floating for $99.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Titan Tropical Clear Tip Fly Line All Sizes for $99.95
  • AvidMax RIO Premier Creek for $99.99
  • Field Supply LaCrosse Wetlands 1600g Insulated Waders - Realtree Max-5 for $287.96
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Animas Spools for $288.75
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Evolution R Fly Reel for $575.00
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Simms Men's Freestone Z Waders for $479.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Textured Titan Taper Int / Sink 2 / Sink 3 Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax Redington Grande Spare Spool for $189.99
  • AvidMax SA Frequency Trout Double Taper Fly Line All Sizes for $59.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Grand Slam Clear Tip Fly Line Tarpon, Bonefish & Permit for $99.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density S5 / S7 Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax Redington Grande Fly Fishing Reel - All Line Weights(5wt-14+wt) for $379.99
  • AvidMax Orvis Hydros Extra Spool for $159.00
  • AvidMax Galvan Grip Fly Reel 5wt, 6wt, 7wt, 8wt, & 10wt for $640.00
  • AvidMax SA TC Textured Tip Sink 2 / Sink 4 All Sizes for $29.95
  • AvidMax RIO Premier Outbound Short F / H / I for $99.99
  • AvidMax RIO Powerflex Ultra Shooting Line for $64.99
  • AvidMax Cortland Competition MkII Nymph Rod for $495.95
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Titan Sink Tip Sink 6 Fly Line Deep Water Column for $99.95
  • AvidMax SA Mastery Trout Fly Line Taper Weight Forward Floating Dry Tip for $79.95
  • AvidMax SA Mastery Competition Nymph Fly Line All Sizes for $59.95
  • Chicago Fly Fishing Simms Confluence Stockingfoot Waders for $599.95
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders for $499.00
  • AvidMax SA TC Textured Tip Float All Sizes for $29.95
  • Field Supply Ducks Unlimited Bluebill 4mm 800g Stout Waders for $167.99
  • AvidMax SA Mastery Jungle Titan Fly Line for Large Flies for $79.95
Orvis Hydros Superfine Fly Line
  • Presentation trout line for stealth and close quarters,
  • Smooth coating with AST slickness,
  • Two-color line with color change 30' from front tip of line,
  • Dual welded loops,
  • Braided multifilament core for cold to moderate water temps,
  • Orvis Line ID for quick and easy identification,
  • Brand: Orvis,

$79.00

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SA Spey Lite Scandi Head Fly Line
  • Short head for quick casts and line control,
  • Excellent line for swinging soft hackles, light streamers, and can be used as a dry-fly line with long leaders,
  • Longer front taper for lighter, softer presentations,
  • Designed for use with a shooting line on shorter two-handed rods and single-handed rods,
  • Braided multifilament core; for use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$59.95

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Redington 9ft 9wt 4 pc Field Kit - Costal Coldwater
  • 9 ft Fly Rod,
  • 9/10 Reel with 9wt RIO Costal Quickshooter fly line,
  • Easy casting medium-fast action rod for coastal coldwater fishing,
  • Powerful butt section that will allow you to control hard fighting fish,
  • Durable anodized aluminum reel seat for long lasting performance,
  • Deep V large arbor reel design for extra backing capacity and quicker line retrieval,
  • Most powerful carbon drag in its class,
  • Cordura carrying case for keeping your gear safe,

$389.99

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Cortland Ultralight Trout Series Fly Line Delicate Presentations
  • Extremely fine front taper,
  • Thinner overall diameter,
  • Delicate presentation,
  • Freshwater,
  • Floating,
  • Weight Forward,
  • 80 ft/90 ft,
  • Braided nylon multifilament,
  • Brand: Cortland,

$99.95

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Itasca Marsh King Expandable 1400g Waders
  • 1400g Thinsulate insulation,
  • 10.5" rubber boot foot,
  • 3.5mm spandura neoprene,
  • Quick release buckles,
  • Hand warmer center pocket,

$184.99

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Itasca Marsh King 5 mm 1600g Waders - Realtree Max-5
  • 5mm Neoprene With Spandura,
  • 1600g of Thinsulate Ultra Insulation,
  • H-Back Design,
  • Reversible Quick Release Buckles,
  • Hand Warmer Chest Pocket With Shell Loops,
  • 7mm Felt Midsole,
  • Traction Rubber Outsole,

$236.99

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Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Expedition Zip Front Waders
  • E-fibers, H2No,
  • Beefy new YKK front zipper is submersible, fully waterproof and resists corrosion for consistent operation,
  • Handwarmer pockets have zip flaps for back-of-hand comfort,
  • Two exterior stash pockets with water-resistant zippers offer secure storage.,
  • Anatomical left and right booties for more socklike fit,

$799.00

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Ross Reels Colorado Fly Reel
  • Brand: Ross,
  • Line Weight:2/3, 4/5,
  • Color: Matte Black, Platinum,
  • New semi-caged frame provides unprecedented strength in a lightweight package,
  • Vesconite bushing for a uniquely smooth feel,
  • Unidirectional click-pawl drag,
  • Crisp, audible sound,
  • Canvas micarta handle enhances grip when wet,
  • Large arbor for fast retrieval and reduced line memory,

$375.00

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SA Mastery Anadro Fly Line Taper Floating Weight Forward
  • Welded loops,
  • For extended line control, long-distance casting, and turning over heavy rigs,
  • Ideal for roll casting and long-distance mending,
  • High-vis and high floating yellow tip,
  • For use in moderate and Cold Water climates,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Rio,

$79.95

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Zen Tenkara Suimenka 2 Tip Nymph/Dry Rod w/  Sock and Hard Rod Tube
  • Change the tip to change the action and length,
  • FRAE (Fly Rod Approximate Equivalency): 5/6wt,
  • IM carbon fiber give it strength but keeps it light,
  • Throw heavy streamers or size 22 dry flies with precision and confidence,
  • Comes with two tip options: 9ft/11ft Nymphing Tip or 10ft/12ft Dry Fly Standard Tip,6:4 flex,
  • Brand: Tenkara,

$278.00

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SA Euro Nymph Kit Sky Blue

$39.95

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Zen Tenkara Uni Line Hi-Vis
  • Red makes it Hi-Vis for you, but Low-Vis for the Fish,
  • Furled and Tapered Design,
  • Lillian Connection Loop,
  • Tippet Ring,
  • Provides good rod load and feedback for better timing on casts,
  • Tip Can be Waterproofed (salve sold separately),
  • Brand: Tenkara,

$28.00

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SA Skagit Floating Heads
  • All-Around Trout Lines,
  • Excel in all weather conditions,
  • Advanced Shooting Technology,
  • Welded Loop,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Aids best in presenting Dries and Nymphs,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$59.95

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SA Amplitude Smooth Redfish Warm Fly Line
  • Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability,
  • Short front taper and head for quick, powerful casts,
  • Made a half-size heavy to deliver large flies in demanding situations,
  • Warm and cold version to cover both summer and winter redfish,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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Simms G3 Guide Stockingfoot Waders
  • Simms' long-standing, award-winning G3 Guide wader is back with an exciting update to the material package, improved fit, and an enhanced feature set while remaining the most comfortable, reliable, and performance-driven wader ever. The ever popular G3 Guide Wader now has an updated material lamination package with even more durable, breathable, and comfortable Gore-Tex Pro Shell 3-layer upper and 4-layer lower. The new 4-layer Gore-Tex has a broken in feel that isn't so stiff. An adjustable spacer air-mesh suspender system with a fabric suspender divider to disperse weight and top access zippered stretch pocket plus zippered, reach-through micro-fleece lined hand-warming chest pocket are key features in this G3 Guide Wader by Simms.  A D-loop is included in the back of the suspenders for net attachment.,

$699.95

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SA Specialty Colored Dacron Fly Line Backing 100, 250, 5000 yard
  • Item Package Dimensions L x W x H: ‎10 x 10 x 8 inches,
  • Package Weight: ‎6 Pounds,
  • Item Dimensions LxWxH: ‎10 x 10 x 8 inches,
  • Item Weight: ‎0.85 Pounds,
  • Brand Name: ‎Scientific Anglers,
  • Color: ‎Fluorescent Orange/Blue/Flourescent Yellow,
  • Material: ‎Dacron,
  • Number of Items: ‎1,
  • Manufacturer: ‎Scientific Anglers,
  • Part Number: ‎129893,
  • Size: ‎30 lb,
  • Fishing Line Type: ‎Fly,
  • Line Weight: ‎30 lbs,

$299.95

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SA Sonar Stillwater Clear Camo Fly Line Overweighted
  • Excellent turnover due to short, powerful head,
  • Slow sink rate gets flies just below the surface,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • For temperate climates,
  • Sink Rate: 1.25 ips (Intermediate),
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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RIO Technical Mono Euro Nymph Shorty
  • Ultra-thin, incredibly light line for the utmost in sensitivity,
  • Integrated leader for no-knot connection,
  • Level, adaptable line that can be cut and tuned to individual preferences,
  • Monofilament core for sensitivity and stiffness,
  • Coating Length: 20ft,
  • Leader Length: 14ft,
  • Coating Diameter: 0.023in,
  • Leader Diameter: 0.013in,
  • Brand: Rio,

$42.99

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Cortland Guide Series Fly Fishing Outfit
  • Lightweight Graphite Blank,
  • Moderate Fast Action,
  • Mid Arbor Fly Reel,
  • Composite Center Disc Drag,
  • Weight Forward Floating Fly Line with Welded Front Loop,
  • Nylon Tapered Leader,
  • Durable Cordura Rod & Reel Carrier,

$199.95

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Itasca Marsh King 3.5 mm 1000g Waders
  • 3.5mm Neoprene with Spandura,
  • 1000g Thinsulate Ultra Insulation,
  • H-Back design,
  • Reversible Quick Release Buckles,
  • Hand Warmer Chest Pocket,
  • 7mm Felt Midsole,
  • Traction Rubber Outsole,

$204.99

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Ducks Unlimited Manitoba 3.5mm 600g Stout Waders
  • Brand: Ducks Unlimited,
  • Size: Medium,
  • Gender Male,
  • Color: Dual Color,
  • 600g Thinsulate Ultra Insulation. H-Back design suspender system w/ reversible buckles. Self draining hand warmer chest pocket. Polyurethane knee guard. 10.5" tall boot. Traction outsole.,

$167.99

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SA Amplitude Smooth Creek Trout Fly Line
  • Ideal for small creeks and short casts,
  • Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability,
  • Short-head design with handling line delivers flies at short-to-medium range with extended line control; Built full size heavy,
  • Turns over weighted nymphs and streamers, yet offers light presentations when used with long leaders,
  • Species: Grayling, Panfish, Bass, Trout,
  • Water Type: Freshwater,
  • SA AMP S CREEK TROUT WF X F (X = line weight),
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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Temple Fork Outfitters Blue Ribbon 4 Piece Fly Rod with Rod Tube
  • Medium-fast action.,
  • Designed to excel in presentation. More western, modern style of rod, (able to handle larger, heavier indicator rigs,hopper-droppers and streamers).,
  • Offered in a two-weight, through seven weight, in 7ft6in to 10ft, (more standardized rodlengths).,
  • Featuring lightweight SIC guides, two-reel seats styles, carbon fiber insert and solid, brushed machined aluminum and reel seat integrated hook-keepers.,
  • TFO line-id system on the handle– so you can be sure to grab the perfect rod when youfind active fish.,
  • Three handles styles, half-wells, full wells– no fighting but, and full wells– with a fightingbutt.,
  • Better suited to be fished in harsher, windierconditions.,
  • Rod sock and tube.,

$279.96

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SA Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Fly Line Weight Forward Floating
  • Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability,
  • Revised taper for delicate deliveries to skittish fish in crystal-clear water; an excellent line for bonefish and permit,
  • Loads fast and lands light for increased accuracy,
  • Medium-length head for line control and optimal casting and fishing at 60-80 feet,
  • Tropi-Core technology remains stiff and slick in tropical environments,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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SA Sonar Titan Tropical Clear Tip Fly Line All Sizes
  • Loads quickly and delivers the biggest flies to the furthest targets,
  • 15’ clear tip for stealthy presentations,
  • Excellent turnover due to short, powerful head,
  • Slow sink rate gets flies just below the surface,
  • Tropi-Core technology for tropical climates,
  • Sink Rate: 1.25 ips (Intermediate),
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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RIO Premier Creek
  • Designed to load at close range Ideal for nymphs, dries and small streamers,
  • Supple coldwater core for tangle-free performance,
  • Perfect for small creeks, streams and brooks,
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating,
  • Marks the sweet spot of a fly line by providing an obvious color change in the line at the sweet spot.,
  • RIO’s printed line marking system that allows anglers to quickly and easily identify each line.,
  • Brand: Rio,

$99.99

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LaCrosse Wetlands 1600g Insulated Waders - Realtree Max-5
  • Weight: 8.3 lbs per pair,
  • Height: Chest,
  • Insulation: 60G quilted, 1600G Thinsulate Ultra,
  • Upper Material: Breathable Nylon,
  • Footbed: Removable EVA Footbed,
  • Shank: Steel,

$287.96

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Ross Reels Animas Spools
  •  ,
  • Brand: Ross,
  • Product type: Fly Reel Spare Spool,
  • Reel Weight: Required,
  • Available Reel Weight: 4-5wt, 5-6wt, 6-7wt,
  • Reel Color: Required,
  • Available Reel Color: Matte Black, Platinum,
  • Animas replacement Spool,
  • REDUCED WEIGHT & INCREASED STRENGTH,
  • MACHINED CANVAS PHENOLIC HANDLE,
  • LIMITED LIFETIME WARRANTY,
  • MAINTENANCE-FREE SPOOL RELEASE,
  •  ,

$288.75

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Ross Reels Evolution R Fly Reel
  • Brand: Ross,
  • Line Weight: 4/5, 7/8,
  • Color: Matte Black, Platinum,
  • Model Number:,
  • Weight:,
  • Backing Capacity:,

$575.00

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Simms Men's Freestone Z Waders
  • Durable & breathable Toray® QuadraLam™ 4-layer upper & lower,
  • TIZIP® waterproof center front zipper,
  • Stretch elastic suspenders with Simms custom opposing male and female buckles,
  • Upper chest pocket array features dual side-access stretch-woven zippered storage pockets, micro-fleece lined handwarmer pockets and integrated loop fly patch,
  • Dual fleece-lined handwarmer pockets,
  • Patented front and back leg seams deliver articulated fit, improved mobility, and increased durability,
  • Dual rear belt loops; 38mm stretch elastic wading belt included,
  • Patented, abrasion-resistant, built-in Gravel Guards,
  • Anatomically engineered neoprene stockingfeet,
  • This product is intended for severe wet conditions. Made with PFAS chemicals,

$479.95

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SA Sonar Textured Titan Taper Int / Sink 2 / Sink 3 Fly Line
  • Loads quickly and delivers the biggest flies to the furthest targets,
  • Excellent turnover due to short, powerful head and short front taper,
  • Triple-density construction provides straight-line connection to fly,
  • Shooting Texture reduces friction, providing longer casts, easier pick-up, and increased durability,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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Redington Grande Spare Spool
  • Spare Spool Only,
  • CNC machined, anodized T-6061 aluminum construction,
  • Fully sealed, SUPER-TORQUE, carbon fiber drag system provides smooth and powerful drag in all conditions,
  • V-spool with backing canal arbor for reduced line stacking and increased backing capacity,
  • Oversized palming rim for increased drag application and spool rigidity,
  • Optimized reel foot position for true center of gravity to prevent rod twist, and unique, rounded finish for line/leader protection when stowed,
  • Enlarged soft-touch, anti-snag handle machined from Delrin to increased grip and ergonomic comfort,
  • Nylon reel case included,

$189.99

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SA Frequency Trout Double Taper Fly Line All Sizes
  • All-Around Trout Lines,
  • Excel in all weather conditions,
  • Advanced Shooting Technology,
  • Welded Loop,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Aids best in presenting Dries and Nymphs,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$59.95

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SA Sonar Grand Slam Clear Tip Fly Line Tarpon, Bonefish & Permit
  • 8' Clear Tip,
  • Intermediate Sink Tip,
  • Overweighted by .75 line weight to Load Rods,
  • Short Powerful Head,
  • Tropi-Core technology remains stiff and slick in tropical environments,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density S5 / S7 Fly Line
  • Double-Density Sinking Lines,
  • Based on popular MPX taper,
  • Welded Loops,
  • Advanced Shooting Technology,
  • Marked with SA-ID (Scientific Anglers Line Identification),
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Aids best in presenting Nymphs and Streamers,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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Redington Grande Fly Fishing Reel - All Line Weights(5wt-14+wt)
  • Brand: Redington,
  • Product type: Fly Reel,
  • Reel Weight: Required,
  • Available Reel Weight: 5wt to 14+wt,
  • Reel Color: Required,
  • Available Reel Color: Black, Champagne, Marine,

$379.99

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Orvis Hydros Extra Spool
  • Extra Spool for Hydros Reel (This is not the Reel),
  • Refined, lighter weight large arbor fly reel,
  • Improved fully-sealed drag clutch bearing,
  • Radiused reel foot for kink-free leader protection,
  • Ergonomically improved, easy to use drag knob,
  • Zero start-up inertia,
  • Excellent retrieval rates and less line coiling,
  • Brand: Orvis,

$159.00

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Galvan Grip Fly Reel 5wt, 6wt, 7wt, 8wt, & 10wt
  • Brand: Galvan,
  • Line Weight: 5, 6, 7, 10,
  • Color: Clear/ Black Hub, Clear/Blue Hub,

$640.00

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SA TC Textured Tip Sink 2 / Sink 4 All Sizes
  • The world’s first tapered, textured multi-density Spey tips,
  • Shooting Texturing reduces friction, allowing for easier pick-ups of sinking tips,
  • Tapered design aids in turning over flies at any distance,
  • Suited for two-hand and switch rods,
  • Sink Rates: Sink 2/Sink 4 = 2.0/4.0 Ips,
  • Available in 8? 80 grains, 10’ 120 grains, 12’ 160 grains, and 15? 200 grains,
  • Colors: Green / Dark Green,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$29.95

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RIO Premier Outbound Short F / H / I
  • Front loaded to cast large flies with ease,
  • Designed for easy distance,
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating,
  • Multi Density Control on select sinking options,
  • RIO’s printed line marking system that allows anglers to quickly and easily identify each line.,
  • Multi Density Control on select sinking options,
  • Brand: Rio,

$99.99

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RIO Powerflex Ultra Shooting Line
  • Hard, tough coated shooting line for durability and long casts,
  • Powerflex Core,
  • Does not wilt and tangle,
  • A neat, bulletproof loop welded at the front of the fly line for fast Spey-specific rigging.,
  • Brand: Rio,

$64.99

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Cortland Competition MkII Nymph Rod
  • Rods include a specific size, cloth rod sock and optic orange rod case for easy location on the river bank,
  • Built with military grade carbon fiber modulus and resins,
  • Designed with over 30 years of top level competition experience,
  • Downward locking reel seat,
  • Ergonomic fighting butt provides correct weight distribution,

$495.95

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SA Sonar Titan Sink Tip Sink 6 Fly Line Deep Water Column
  • Two line sizes heavy for loading quickly and delivering the biggest flies to the furthest targets; use designated line weight for your rod,
  • Excellent turnover due to short, powerful head,
  • The perfect streamer line for boat or wade fishing,
  • Designed for throwing streamers at trout, smallmouth bass, pike, steelhead, and salmon,
  • Sink tip is between 8-16 feet, depending on line weight,
  • Available in two densities:Sink 3: 2.5 – 3.5 ips | Sink 6: 5.5 – 6.5 ips,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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SA Mastery Trout Fly Line Taper Weight Forward Floating Dry Tip
  • Welded loops,
  • Revised compound taper perfect for delicate deliveries,
  • Excels in short-to-medium distances with dry flies, smaller nymphs, streamers,
  • The ultimate fly line for chasing trout,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$79.95

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SA Mastery Competition Nymph Fly Line All Sizes
  • Ultra-thin level-line design for premium performance and sensitivity,
  • For use with rods 0- through 5-weight,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Monofilament core,
  • Available in single-colored floating and clear intermediate sink (sink rate: 1.25 Ips) versions,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$59.95

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Simms Confluence Stockingfoot Waders
  • Simms' proprietary 4-layer polycarbonate Toray lower for maximum durability and abrasion resistance combined with stretch 4-layer Toray upper for enhanced mobility,
  • Adjustable spacer air-mesh suspender system with a fabric suspender divider and integrated webbing attach point for net carry,
  • Top access zippered stretch pocket plus zippered, reach-through micro-fleece lined hand-warming chest pocket,
  • Tool docking stations built into integrated loop patches on wader front chest pocket,
  • Built-in low-profile back belt loops with high and low options; 2 inch stretch nylon belt included,
  • Compression-molded neoprene knee construction provides additional protection while kneeling and brush-busting and freedom of movement previously unmatched in waders,
  • Patented, abrasion-resistant, built-in Gravel Guards,
  • Anatomically engineered neoprene stockingfeet,
  • Upper: 4-layer stretch Toray wader fabric,
  • Lower: 4-layer Simms proprietary polycarbonate wader laminateN210 Toray,

$599.95

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Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders
  • H2No® Performance Standard 4-layer, 5.6-oz shell is treated with a durable water repellent (DWR) finish made without intentionally added PFAS,
  • Gusseted crotch with an articulated seat and legs offers ease of movement in and out of the water; repatterned for durability, repairability, mobility and reduced seam stress,
  • Easy chest- to waist-high conversion; with a top-hem drawcord and a Secure Stretch wading belt; drop-seat system with a low-profile buckle at the center back means quick bathroom breaks,
  • Interior has a large, stretch zippered security pocket and a quick-access drop-in pocket; with a center-back loop for storage and drying,
  • Exterior organization features an extra-large, zippered stretch stash chest pocket with plenty of room for fly boxes and other essentials; with a fishing tool dock and pack loop attachment points at the chest, and a low-profile net loop at the center back,
  • Articulated legs with heavy-duty scuff guards at the ankles to deliver additional abrasion resistance in high-wear areas; anatomical booties have lower volume and a sock-like fit for all-day wading comfort,
  • Made in a Fair Trade Certified™ factory, which means the people who made this product earned a premium for their labor,
  • Regular Fit,

$499.00

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SA TC Textured Tip Float All Sizes
  • Shooting Texturing reduces friction, allowing for easier pick-ups of sinking tips,
  • Tapered design aids in turning over flies at any distance,
  • Suited for two-hand and switch rods,
  • Available in 8? 80 grains, 10’ 120 grains, 12’ 160 grains, and 15? 200 grains,
  • Colors: Ivory / Optic Green,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$29.95

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Ducks Unlimited Bluebill 4mm 800g Stout Waders
  • 1400g Thinsulate insulation,
  • 10.5" rubber boot foot,
  • 3.5mm spandura neoprene,
  • Quick release buckles,
  • Hand warmer center pocket,

$167.99

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SA Mastery Jungle Titan Fly Line for Large Flies
  • Designed for throwing big dries and streamers to jungle fish such as peacock bass and golden dorado,
  • Powerful head loads quickly and delivers large flies to distant targets,
  • Will turn over the largest flies imaginable,
  • Built two sizes heavy for turning over big rigs; use designated line weight for your rod,
  • Ideal line for boat or wade fishing,
  • Tropi-Core technology remains slick and stiff in tropical environments,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

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Fly Fishing Gears Buying Guide

What Is Fly Fishing?

Fly fishing is a unique style of fishing that uses a lightweight lure called a fly to attract fish. Unlike traditional fishing methods that rely on the weight of the bait or lure to cast.

Fly fishing uses the weight of the line itself to carry the nearly weightless fly to the target. The fly is typically made of feathers, thread, and other materials designed to mimic insects, small fish, or other food sources.

Essential Gear For Fly Fishing

Getting started in fly fishing doesn’t mean you have to buy a mountain of gear. But there are a few key items every fly angler should have.

  • Fly Rod: This is the backbone of your setup. Rods come in different weights (like 3wt, 5wt, 8wt) depending on the size of fish you’re targeting. A 5-weight rod is the most versatile for freshwater trout and panfish.
  • Fly Reel: The reel stores your line and helps fight fish. For trout and other smaller species, the reel’s drag isn’t as important, but for larger species (like bass, steelhead, or saltwater fish), a strong drag is crucial.
  • Fly Line: Unlike traditional fishing, the line provides the weight to cast the fly. Match the weight of your line to the weight of your rod. Fly lines come in different types—floating, sinking, or sink-tip—depending on how deep you want to fish.
  • Leader and Tippet: This is the nearly invisible section of line that connects your fly to your fly line. It’s usually made of monofilament or fluorocarbon and comes in different sizes. The “tippet” is the last bit you tie your fly to, and it gets replaced often.
  • Flies: These are your bait—small, lightweight lures designed to imitate insects, baitfish, or crustaceans. Common types: Dry Flies (float on water), Nymphs (sink and imitate aquatic insects), Streamers (imitate small fish or leeches), Poppers (used for bass or saltwater on the surface)
  • Waders and Boots: If you plan to fish in rivers or cold water, waders keep you dry. Pair them with comfortable wading boots for grip and ankle support.

What Is The Rule of 11 In Fly Fishing?

The "Rule of 11" helps you figure out the right leader length based on how far you want to cast. It’s simple: subtract your rod length (in feet) from 11. The result is a good starting point for your leader length.

For example, if you have a 9-foot fly rod:

11 - 9 = 2

That means a 9-foot rod pairs well with a 2-foot leader if you're making short casts. For longer casts or spooky fish, you'll want a longer leader. It’s not a hard rule, but a helpful guide for beginners learning line control.

Who Makes The Best Fly Fishing Gear?

Several brands are known for top-quality fly fishing gear. Orvis is one of the most trusted names, offering everything from beginner kits to high-end rods. Sage is known for precision and performance, especially in fly rods. Redington offers great value for anglers on a budget. Simms makes durable waders and clothing, while Rio and Scientific Anglers lead in fly lines and leaders.

The best gear depends on your needs, skill level, and budget—but these brands consistently deliver quality and reliability.

Popular FAQs

Is fly fishing harder than regular fishing?

Yes, fly fishing is generally more technical than regular fishing. It involves learning special casting techniques and understanding how to "match the hatch." But with practice, it becomes fun and rewarding.

Is fly fishing illegal in the USA?

No, fly fishing is completely legal in the U.S. You just need a valid fishing license and must follow local fishing regulations, like seasons, size limits, and special fly-only zones.

What size fly rod should I get as a beginner?

A 9-foot, 5-weight rod is ideal for beginners. It works well for trout and general-purpose fly fishing.

Can I use a spinning reel for fly fishing?

No. Fly fishing requires specialized gear—especially a fly rod and fly reel that can cast fly line.

What’s the difference between dry flies and nymphs?

Dry flies float on the water surface. Nymphs sink and imitate insects below the waterline.

Do I need waders to fly fish?

Not always. You can wet wade in warm weather or fish from the shore. But waders let you reach deeper water comfortably.

What is “matching the hatch”?

It means using a fly that mimics the insects currently hatching and being eaten by fish.

Can I fly fish in saltwater?

Yes! Fly fishing is popular in saltwater for species like redfish, tarpon, and bonefish. You’ll need heavier gear and saltwater-safe equipment.