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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 RIO Elite Predator F / S5 / S7 for $99.99
  • AvidMax SA Mastery Expert Distance Taper Fly Line All Sizes for $84.95
  • AvidMax G Loomis NRX+ Fly Rod for $990.00
  • AvidMax SA Infinity Smooth Salt Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax SA TC Textured Tip Complete Kit System Double Density Sink Tips for $149.95
  • AvidMax RIO Elite Predator F / I / S3 for $99.99
  • AvidMax RIO Elite Switch Indicator Fly Line for $129.99
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Titan Sink Tip Type Intermediate Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax RIO Elite Flats Pro for $129.99
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Animas Spools for $288.75
  • Field Supply Wet Work 5mm 1800g Waders - MO Shadow Grass Blades for $111.27
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Traverse Zip Front Waders for $549.00
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Textured Grand Slam Taper Fly Line for $129.95
  • Field Supply LaCrosse Alpha Agility Select 1600g Chest Waders for $338.82
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Textured Trout Fly Line WFF for $129.95
  • AvidMax Orvis Mirage LT Spool for $239.00
  • AvidMax RIO Elite Bonefish Fly Line for $129.99
  • AvidMax Lamson Litespeed Freshwater Fly Reel for $579.99
  • AvidMax SA Absolute Flat Mono for $219.95
  • AvidMax RIO Gold Premier Fly Line for $99.99
  • Field Supply LaCrosse Wetlands 1600g Insulated Waders - Realtree Max-5 for $208.24
  • AvidMax Lamson Litespeed Freshwater Spare Spool for $299.99
  • AvidMax Tenkara USA ITO Fly Fishing Rod - 13' - 14'7" (390-450cm) Includes Case for $260.00
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density I / S3 Fly Line for $99.95
  • AvidMax Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders for $499.00
  • AvidMax SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density S3 / S5 Fly Line for $99.95
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Simms Men's Freestone Z Waders SALE for $379.97
  • Chicago Fly Fishing Patagonia Mens Swiftcurrent Waders for $439.00
  • AvidMax SA Amplitude Smooth Infinity Fly Line Weight Forward Floating for $99.95
  • Chicago Fly Fishing Simms Freestone Waders Stockingfoot for $379.95
  • AvidMax SA Dacron Fly Line Backing 20, 30 pound, 100, 250, 3000, 5000 YD for $259.95
  • AvidMax Orvis Recon Fly Rod Series for $598.00
  • AvidMax RIO Gripshooter Fly Fishing Line All Sizes for $49.99
  • AvidMax SA Mastery MPX Fly Line Taper Floating Weight Forward for $79.95
  • Field Supply Itasca Marsh King 1400g Expandable Waders - Realtree Max-5 for $147.00
  • AvidMax RIO Multi Color GSP Fly Line Backing 65 pounds 100 yards, 200 yards, 300 yards for $49.99
  • AvidMax Cortland Finesse Trout II Precision Floating Fly Line Designed for Small Flies for $89.95
  • AvidMax G Loomis IMX-PRO Creek Fly Rod for $570.00
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Colorado Fly Reel Spare Spool for $281.25
  • AvidMax Redington Grande Fly Fishing Reel - All Line Weights(5wt-14+wt) for $379.99
  • AvidMax Ross Reels Colorado Fly Reel for $375.00
  • AvidMax RIO Elite Gt for $129.99
  • AvidMax Cortland 444 Sylk Fly Line Designed Specifically for Bamboo Fly Rods for $69.95
  • Field Supply Itasca Marsh King 5 mm 1600g Waders - Realtree Max-5 for $109.03
  • Wyoming Fly Fishing Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Expedition Zip Front Waders for $799.00
  • Chicago Fly Fishing Simms Confluence Stockingfoot Waders for $599.95
  • AvidMax Redington Behemoth Fly Reel for $149.99
  • AvidMax Tenkara USA Sato Fly Fishing Rod - 10'8"/11'10"/12'9" Includes Case for $250.00
  • Field Supply LaCrosse Mallard II 3.5mm 1000g Chest Waders for $154.59
  • Chicago Fly Fishing Simms Guide Classic Stockingfoot Waders for $439.95
RIO Elite Predator F / S5 / S7
  • Short, powerful front taper to cast large and heavy flies,
  • Low-stretch ConnectCore Plus for the best in performance and smoothness,
  • RIO’s triple color line marking system makes it easy to gauge distances and load, with a glance,
  • RIO’s printed line marking system that allows anglers to quickly and easily identify each line.,
  • Dual welded loops,
  • Available in 5-11wt,
  • Brand: Rio,

$99.99

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SA Mastery Expert Distance Taper Fly Line All Sizes
  • Extra-long head and tapers allow smooth long-distance casting,
  • Excellent long-distance line control,
  • Compound head design ensures strong turnover at distance,
  • Great in the wind,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$84.95

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G Loomis NRX+ Fly Rod
  • Brand: G.Loomis,
  • Product type: Fly Rod,
  • Rod Weight: 4WT,
  • Rod Length: 9FT,
  • Rod Action: Fast,
  • Powerful without compromising Feel,
  • Excellent line speed and loop stability,
  • Features Dynamic Rcovery Technology (DRT),
  • 15% Lighter than Original NRX,

$990.00

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SA Infinity Smooth Salt Fly Line
  • Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability,
  • Made half size heavy turns over large flies on windy days,
  • Extended head length for accuracy at distance,
  • High-contrast sighter to identify the back of the line when fighting fish on long runs,
  • Tropi-Core technology remains stiff and slick in tropical environments,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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SA TC Textured Tip Complete Kit System Double Density Sink Tips
  • 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,
  • Sets come by grain weight,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$149.95

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RIO Elite Predator F / I / S3
  • Short, powerful front taper to cast large and heavy flies,
  • Low-stretch ConnectCore Plus for the best in performance and smoothness,
  • RIO’s triple color line marking system makes it easy to gauge distances and load, with a glance,
  • RIO’s printed line marking system that allows anglers to quickly and easily identify each line.,
  • Dual welded loops,
  • Available in 5-11wt,
  • Brand: Rio,

$99.99

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RIO Elite Switch Indicator Fly Line
  • Short, powerful front taper,
  • Easily casts indicators and large flies,
  • Long head,
  • Great mending and fly control at distance,
  • Unique taper that can be overhead or spey cast according to casting skill and situation,
  • Brand: Rio,

$129.99

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SA Sonar Titan Sink Tip Type Intermediate Fly Line
  • 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 Elite Flats Pro
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating,
  • Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets,
  • Designed to easily cast flies from size 2/0 to 8,
  • Mid length head & long back taper for complete line control,
  • SureFire tricolored measuring system for increased accuracy and distance control,
  • Brand: Rio,

$129.99

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Ross Reels Animas Spools
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  • 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,
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$288.75

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Wet Work 5mm 1800g Waders - MO Shadow Grass Blades
  • 5mm Neoprene with Spandura,
  • 1800g Thinsulate Ultra insulation,
  • H-Back suspender system with reversed quick release buckles,
  • Handwarmer chest pocket,
  • D-rings,
  • Rubberized knees,
  • 10" rubber boot,
  • 7mm wool felt midsole,
  • 2 piece traction rubber outsole,

$111.27

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Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Traverse Zip Front 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 allows ease of movement in and out of the water; repatterned for durability, repairability, mobility and reduced seam stress,
  • Waterproof YKK® front zipper for ease while layering underneath and quick streamside relief; easy chest- to waist-high conversion, with a top-hem drawcord and a Secure Stretch wading belt,
  • Interior features one large, quick-access drop-in stretch pocket; one large, zippered security stretch pocket; and a center-back hanger loop for easy drying and storage,
  • Exterior features two zippered, stretch stash chest pockets with plenty of room for fly boxes or other essentials; 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 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,

$549.00

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SA Amplitude Textured Grand Slam Taper Fly Line
  • The revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive,
  • Floating Texture on the tip section for the ultimate in flotation,
  • Shooting Texture running line delivers longer casts,
  • Designed for demanding tropical saltwater application,
  • Loads rods quickly, cuts through the wind with ease, and turns over big saltwater flies,
  • Tropi-Core technology for tropical climates,
  • Short, powerful head for quick casts to moving targets,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$129.95

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LaCrosse Alpha Agility Select 1600g Chest Waders
  • 1600G Thinsulate Ultra insulation. Waterproof. Breathable nylon upper. 120G quilted insulated removeable liner. Waterproof tech pouch. Polyurethane footbed. Nylon shank.,
  • Realtree Max-5. 1600G Thinsulate Ultra insulation. Waterproof. Breathable nylon upper. 120G quilted insulated removeable liner. Waterproof tech pouch. Polyurethane footbed. Nylon shank.,

$338.82

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SA Amplitude Textured Trout Fly Line WFF
  • For Delicate Deliveries to Trout,
  • Aids best in presenting Dries and Nymphs,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Welded Loops,
  • Dry Tip Technology,
  • Designed specifically for chasing trout,
  • Marked with SA-ID (Scientific Anglers Line Identification),
  • Braided multifilament core,

$129.95

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Orvis Mirage LT Spool
  • Brand: Orvis,
  • Product type: Spare Spool,
  • Available Reel Weight:1-3wt, 3-5wt, 5-7wt, 7-9wt ,
  • Available Reel Color: Midnight, Olive,
  • Fly Line and Backing Not Included,
  • Made in USA,

$239.00

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RIO Elite Bonefish Fly Line
  • Front-weighted to quickly load a fly rod for minimum false casting,
  • Long head, and back taper for maximum casting versatility,
  • Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets,
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating,
  • SureFire tricolored measuring system for increased accuracy and distance control,
  • Brand: Rio,

$129.99

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Lamson Litespeed Freshwater Fly Reel
  • Brand: Lamson,
  • Reel Color: Fuego, Whiskey,
  • Reel Weight: 2/3/4, 4/5/6, 6/7/8,
  • Ultra Large Arbor format,
  • Lightest yet largest diameter Litespeed to date,
  • Space frame construction—exceptional strength to weight ratio,
  • Re-engineered seals—enhanced reliability and waterproofing,
  • Indexing click drag knob,
  • Made in the US,

$579.99

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SA Absolute Flat Mono
  • Rectangular Profile reduces line twist,
  • Hardness tailored per size,
  • Low memory in any conditions,
  • Vibrant Colors,
  • 30m and 600m lengths,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$219.95

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RIO Gold Premier Fly Line
  • Long head for ultimate casting control,
  • Taper design to cast flies between #2 and #22,
  • Front biased weight to load rods at close range,
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast,
  • SlickCast creates the slickest, most durable coating on the market - producing the least amount of friction ever measured on a fly line.,
  • MaxFloat Tip technology is a high float coating that floats more than twice as high as regular fly line tips, without any increase in diameter,
  • 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,

$208.24

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Lamson Litespeed Freshwater Spare Spool
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  • Brand: Lamson ,
  • Product type: Fly Reel Spare Spool,
  • Reel Weight: Required,
  • Available Reel Weight: 2/3/4wt, 4/5/6wt, 6/7/8wt,
  • Reel Color: Required,
  • Available Reel Color: Fuego, Whiskey,
  • Ultra Large Arbor format,
  • Lightest yet largest diameter Litespeed to date,
  • Space frame construction—exceptional strength to weight ratio,
  • Re-engineered seals—enhanced reliability and waterproofing,
  • Indexing click drag knob,
  • Made in the US,
  • Available in 2 finish sets—Whiskey and Fuego,
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$299.99

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Tenkara USA ITO Fly Fishing Rod - 13' - 14'7" (390-450cm) Includes Case
  • Brand: Tenkara USA,
  • Material: Ito,
  • Color: Black / Blue,
  • Fishing Technique: Tenkara,
  • Item Dimensions LxWxH: 31 x 3 x 3 inches,

$260.00

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SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density I / S3 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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Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders
  • Lightweight rugged women’s wader designed for enhanced mobility,
  • 4-layer H2No Performance Standard fabric for breathable durability,
  • Convertible suspenders for easy transition between chest and waist height,
  • Flat-panel booties reduce boot bulk and improve fit,
  • Fair Trade Certified sewn with bluesign approved materials,

$499.00

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SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density S3 / S5 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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Simms Men's Freestone Z Waders SALE
  • 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,

$379.97

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Patagonia Mens Swiftcurrent Waders
  • Versatile, midweight waterproof/breathable waders have waist-mounted, EZ-Lock suspenders for quick conversion from chest to waist height. Interior waterproof pocket, reach-through handwarmer pocket, a drawcord cinch-top closure, a stretch-woven chest pocket and anatomical booties.,
  • Fabric Details: - Durable H2No Performance Standard recycled polyester microfiber shell with waterproof/breathable barrier and a DWR (durable water repellent) finish,
  • Construction Details: - Single-seam construction for durability and gusseted crotch for freedom of movement and comfort,
  • Innovative Comfort: - Waist-mounted EZ-Lock suspenders allow easy conversion from chest to waist height for venting or quick relief without having to remove jacket; Secure Stretch, no-snag wading belt; front and rear belt loops,
  • Interior Features: - Interior organization: welded TPU-waterproof pocket flips out for easy access; two internal daisy chains for tools; center-back hanger loop for easy drying,
  • Exterior Features: - Exterior organization: upper reach-through kangaroo pocket and horizontal-zip chest pocket keep hands warm and allow quick access to tippet spools, nippers and floatant,
  • Durable Comfort: - Articulated legs; scuff guards at ankles,
  • Anatomical Booties: - Anatomical left and right booties have lower volume and a more sock-like fit for all-day wading comfort,

$439.00

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SA Amplitude Smooth Infinity Fly Line Weight Forward Floating
  • Features the revolutionary AST Plus slickness additive for superior shooting ability and increased durability,
  • Excels in medium-to-long distances with dry flies and smaller nymphs; wonderful on glass and bamboo,
  • The best smooth, true to grain weight line for casting small dry flies to picky risers,
  • Designed specifically for chasing trout; also useful for grayling and panfish,
  • Elongated front taper is designed for delicate presentations,
  • For use in moderate and cold climates,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$99.95

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Simms Freestone Waders Stockingfoot
  • Durable and breathable Toray QuadraLam 4-layer upper & lower,
  • * Stretch elastic suspenders with Simms custom opposing male and female buckles for easy waist-high conversion,
  • * Upper chest pocket array features a top access stretch woven storage pocket, micro-fleece lined hand-warmer pockets and integrated loop fly patch,
  • * Patented front and back leg seams deliver articulated fit, improved mobility, and increased durability,
  • * Dual rear belt loops; 38mm stretch elastic wading belt included,
  • * Built-in Tippet Tender Pocket,

$379.95

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SA Dacron Fly Line Backing 20, 30 pound, 100, 250, 3000, 5000 YD
  • Extremely thin,
  • Low coefficient of friction,
  • High abrasion resistance and colorfast,
  • High visibility,
  • Material: Dacron,
  • Finish Type: Orange,
  • Brand: Scientific Anglers,

$259.95

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Orvis Recon Fly Rod Series
  • Proudly made in the USA by people who love fishing as much as you do.,
  • Superior High-performance tapers,
  • Improved, unsanded ferrule design,
  • Lightest-weight rod in its class,
  • U.S.-made nylon covered rod tube,

$598.00

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RIO Gripshooter Fly Fishing Line All Sizes
  • Overall Length 100 Feet,
  • 86 feet of shooting line and a 14 feet handling section,
  • Thick, highly visible handling section for grip,durability and visibility,
  • The best choice for distance,
  • A Hard Nylon Shooting LineWith A Unique HandlingSection,
  • Brand: Rio,

$49.99

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SA Mastery MPX Fly Line Taper Floating Weight Forward
  • Welded loops,
  • The ultimate general presentation line,
  • Excels in short-to-medium distances with dry flies, smaller nymphs, streamers,
  • Built a half-size heavy to load rods and turn over large flies easily,
  • Excellent with dry flies, nymphs, and streamers,
  • Features the ST+ slickness additive,
  • For use in moderate and Cold Water climates,
  • Braided multifilament core,
  • Brand: Rio,

$79.95

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Itasca Marsh King 1400g Expandable Waders - Realtree Max-5
  • 3.5mm Neoprene,
  • 1400g of Thinsulate Ultra Insulation,
  • H-Back Design with Neoprene Pads,
  • Expandable Side Panels,
  • Hand Warmer Chest Pocket,
  • Interior Security Pocket,
  • Rubberized Knee and Seat,
  • 10.5" Tall Boot,
  • Traction Rubber Outsole,

$147.00

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RIO Multi Color GSP Fly Line Backing 65 pounds 100 yards, 200 yards, 300 yards
  • Knottable wire bite tippet,
  • Tough, flexible, nylon-coated wire tippet,
  • Supple enough to tie a fly on to,
  • Brand: Rio,
  • The bright multicolored backing changes color every 10 meters,

$49.99

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Cortland Finesse Trout II Precision Floating Fly Line Designed for Small Flies
  • Hard running line jacket with finer diameter front taper allows for accurate high floating presentations,
  • Unique supple head coating, mends well in complex currents,
  • Welded loops on both ends for convenience and smooth turnovers,
  • Braided nylon multifilament core,
  • Highly accurate line lands gently and floats high,
  • Heron blue/light blue two tone color,
  • Brand: Cortland,

$89.95

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G Loomis IMX-PRO Creek Fly Rod
  • Conduit Core Technology,
  • Chrome single-foot guides and Chrome stripper guides,
  • Hook keeper,
  • Custom half wells premium grade cork grip,
  • Custom matte aluminum reel seat with weighted fighting butt,
  • Included tube and cloth rod bag,
  • Handcrafted in Woodland, Washington,
  • Lifetime Warranty,

$570.00

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Ross Reels Colorado Fly Reel Spare Spool
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  • Brand: Ross,
  • Product type: Fly Reel Spare Spool,
  • Reel Weight: Required,
  • Available Reel Weight: 2-3wt, 4-5wt,
  • Reel Color: Required,
  • Available Reel 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,
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$281.25

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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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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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RIO Elite Gt
  • Short, heavy head to load powerful saltwater rods,
  • Short, aggressive front taper to cast large flies with ease,
  • Low stretch “DirectCore” for hard, solid strip sets,
  • Built with RIO's exceptionally slick, durable SlickCast coating,
  • SureFire tricolored measuring system for increased accuracy and distance control,
  • Brand: Rio,

$129.99

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Cortland 444 Sylk Fly Line Designed Specifically for Bamboo Fly Rods
  • Ultrathin diameter,
  • Front welded loop,
  • Freshwater,
  • Floating,
  • Weight forward,
  • Braided Nylon Multifilament,
  • 90 ft,
  • Brand: Cortland,

$69.95

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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,

$109.03

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Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Expedition Zip Front Waders
  • Lightweight 5.6-oz upper material reduces bulk without sacrificing durability, and tough 9.4-oz lower material bolsters durability; all 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,
  • Submersible YKK® front zipper for ease while layering underneath and quick streamside relief; fully adjustable, quick-release suspenders offer easy chest- to waist-high conversion; with a top-hem drawcord and a Secure Stretch wading belt,
  • Interior has a stretch zippered pocket, a quick-access drop-in pocket, and a removable waterproof pocket; with a center-back loop for storage and drying,
  • Two handwarmer pockets with zip flaps for back-of-hand comfort, and two vertical-zippered chest pockets for fly boxes; with a fishing tool dock and pack loop attachment points at the chest, and a low-profile net loop at the center back,
  • Removable foam kneepads provide comfort while kneeling, and heavy-duty scuff guards at the ankles 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,

$799.00

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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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Redington Behemoth Fly Reel
  • Adjustable, CarbonFiber drag,
  • Unmachinable, unique Die-cast construction,
  • Large arbor design speeds retrieve and reduces line memory,
  • Oversized drag knob foreasy adjustment,
  • Easily converts to left or right hand retrieve,
  • Deep V-Spool for increased backing capacity,
  • Twin molded, soft-touch ergonomic handles,
  • Lifetime warranty,

$149.99

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Tenkara USA Sato Fly Fishing Rod - 10'8"/11'10"/12'9" Includes Case
  • Brand: Tenkara USA,
  • Material: Felt,
  • Color: Black,
  • Fishing Technique: Fly,
  • Item Dimensions LxWxH: 31 x 3 x 3 inches,
  • Mid-size Stream with moderate cover,
  • 3 Multi-Lengths (10'8"/ 11'10"/ 12'9"),

$250.00

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LaCrosse Mallard II 3.5mm 1000g Chest Waders
  • Uncompromising waterproof protection,
  • 3.5mm naturally insulating stretch neoprene upper,
  • Abrasion resistant protection from LaCrosse Brush Tuff bi-directional material,
  • Double stitched seams and polyurethane reinforced knees and seat for added durability,
  • Top loading pocket and hand warmer provide accessible storage,
  • Buckled strap with capabilities to create a belt when the wader is folded down,
  • Boot lined with 1000 grams of Thinsulate Ultra Insulation,
  • Contoured Ankle-Fit design to prevent heel slippage,
  • Swamp-Lite outsole for superior traction in snow, mud and loose terrain,
  • Offers maximum effectiveness for concealment in environments from flooded marshes to open fields.,

$154.59

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Simms Guide Classic Stockingfoot Waders
  • Made in Montana with legendary GORE-TEX waterproof-breathable fabrics, the Guide Classic Stockingfoot is a time honored, durability first, fundamental performer.,
  •  Reach-through hand warmer chest pocket with zippered top stash pocket,
  •  Attached sewn-in flip out chest pocket included.,
  •  Anatomically engineered neoprene stockingfeet with built-in gravel guards,

$439.95

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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.