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.
Orvis Pro Trout Fly Line - Smooth
$98.00
Seller: AvidMax
SA Sonar Stillwater Seamless Density I / S3 Fly Line
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
Wet Work 5mm 1800g Waders - MO Shadow Grass Blades
$126.84
Seller: Field Supply
Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Traverse Zip Front Waders
$549.00
Seller: AvidMax
Itasca Marsh King Expandable 1400g Waders
$184.99
Seller: Field Supply
Simms Men's Confluence Stockingfoot Waders
$599.95
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Seller: Wyoming Fly Fishing
Patagonia Men's Swiftcurrent Expedition Waders
$699.00
Seller: AvidMax
RIO Elite Switch Chucker Fly Line
$129.99
Seller: AvidMax
Men's Orvis Clearwater Waders
$249.00
Seller: Scheels
RIO Elite Tarpon
$129.99
Seller: AvidMax
SA Amplitude Smooth Bonefish Fly Line Weight Forward Floating
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders
$499.00
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Patagonia Swiftcurrent Ultralight Waders SALE
$299.97
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SA Amplitude Smooth Titan Long Taper Fly Line with AST Plus
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
Simms Men's Tributary Waders
$229.95
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G Loomis NRX+ Fly Rod
$990.00
Seller: AvidMax
Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod Series
$249.00
Seller: AvidMax
Men's Frogg Toggs Rana PVC Lug Sole Hip Waders
$79.99
Seller: Scheels
Men's Simms G3 Stockingfoot Guide Waders
$699.95
Seller: Scheels
SA Mastery Expert Distance Taper Fly Line All Sizes
$84.95
Seller: AvidMax
Orvis Kids Clearwater Wader
$198.00
Seller: AvidMax
Galvan Rush LT Fly Reel 3wt, 4wt, 5wt, 6wt, 8wt
$400.00
Seller: AvidMax
Ross Reels Evolution LTX Fly Reel
$475.00
Seller: AvidMax
Galvan Grip Fly Reel 5wt, 6wt, 7wt, 8wt, & 10wt
$640.00
Seller: AvidMax
RIO Mainstream Bass / Pike / Panfish Fly Line
$39.99
Seller: AvidMax
Redington Zero Fly Reel with Durable Clicker Drag Made for Trout Fishing
$109.99
Seller: AvidMax
RIO Elite Xtreme Indicator Fly Line
$129.99
Seller: AvidMax
Itasca Marsh King 5 mm 1600g Waders - MO Bottomland
$124.29
Seller: Field Supply
Men's Paramount Outdoors Deep Eddy Breathable Waders
$169.99
Seller: Scheels
Women's Simms Freestone Stockingfoot Waders
$399.95
Seller: Scheels
SA Amplitude Smooth Redfish Warm Fly Line
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
RIO Elite Flats Pro
$129.99
Seller: AvidMax
LaCrosse Alpha Agility Select 1600g Chest Waders
$399.99
Seller: Field Supply
Ducks Unlimited Bluebill 4mm 800g Stout Waders
$167.99
Seller: Field Supply
Cortland Micron Fly Line Backing 20, 30 pounds, 100, 250, 1000, 2500 yards
$169.95
Seller: AvidMax
Zen Tenkara Taka Rod w/ Sock and Hard Rod Tube
$290.00
Seller: AvidMax
SA Frequency Trout Fly Line Buckskin
$59.95
Seller: AvidMax
SA Absolute Flat Mono
$219.95
Seller: AvidMax
SA Mastery MPX Fly Line Taper Floating Weight Forward
$79.95
Seller: AvidMax
Cortland 444 SL Fly Line Weight Forward Taper
$69.95
Seller: AvidMax
SA Sonar Titan Sink Tip Sink 6 Fly Line Deep Water Column
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
LaCrosse Alpha Swampfox 600g Chest Waders
$260.96
Seller: Field Supply
SA Mastery Infinity Fly Line
$79.95
Seller: AvidMax
SA Specialty Colored Dacron Fly Line Backing 100, 250, 5000 yard
$299.95
Seller: AvidMax
Cortland Competition MkII Nymph Rod
$495.95
Seller: AvidMax
Simms Women's G3 Guide Stockingfoot Waders
$699.95
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Patagonia Women's Swiftcurrent Traverse Waders
$499.00
Seller: AvidMax
Redington Rise III Spare Spool
$124.99
Seller: AvidMax
SA Amplitude Smooth Redfish Cold Fly Line
$99.95
Seller: AvidMax
SA Wetcel Sink Tip Fly Line Type IV Fly Line
$39.95
Seller: AvidMax
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
A 9-foot, 5-weight rod is ideal for beginners. It works well for trout and general-purpose fly fishing.
No. Fly fishing requires specialized gear—especially a fly rod and fly reel that can cast fly line.
Dry flies float on the water surface. Nymphs sink and imitate insects below the waterline.
Not always. You can wet wade in warm weather or fish from the shore. But waders let you reach deeper water comfortably.
It means using a fly that mimics the insects currently hatching and being eaten by fish.
Yes! Fly fishing is popular in saltwater for species like redfish, tarpon, and bonefish. You’ll need heavier gear and saltwater-safe equipment.