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Find the best fly fishing gear for all budgets. The most expensive gear isn’t necessarily the best, and no amount of money spent will make you a better fly fisherman. That’s why we offer complete, in-depth fly fishing gear reviews for all types of equipment.
Best Fly Fishing Gear
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Below you’ll find all of the best fly fishing gear arranged by different categories to help you shop better.

Best Fly Rods In 2020
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Below you’ll find all of the best fly rods on the market today. These are the best fly fishing rods available for all budgets.
Best 3wt Rods
Great for small trout on small rivers where delicate presentations are paramount.

Best 5wt Rods
The most versatile of all fly rod weights. If you have just one weight of rod, it’s likely a 5wt.

Best 7wt Rods
Great for large trout, or smaller reef species in saltwater, a 7wt is perfect for a crossover angler.

Best Fly Rod Combos
The best way for beginners to buy fly fishing gear. Buy it as part of a combo so it’s all well-balanced.

Best Budget Fly Rods
Not looking to spend much money? Check out these great cheap fly rods that will do the trick.

Best Fly Rods For Trout
If you’re fishing mainly for trout, then check out these trout specific fly rods that will help you out.

Best 4wt Rods
A bit bigger and a bit more versatile than a 3wt, these can cast at slightly larger fish.

Best 6wt Rods
Getting into the very bottom of the saltwater weights, a 6wt is a good all-water rod.

Best 8wt Rods
You can catch big salmon, or even smaller bonefish species with a good 8 weight fly rod.

Best Beginner Fly Rods
If you’re a beginner just looking for a great rod that won’t break the bank, check out this post.

Best Value Fly Rods
Cheap isn’t always best, here’s some good rods that may not be the cheapest, but offer great bang-for-buck.

Best Fly Rods For Bass
Bass is an increasingly popular species to fish, check out these best fly rods for bass.

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Best Fly Reels
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Below you’ll find all of the best fly reels on the market today. These are the best fly fishing reels available for all budgets.

Best 5wt Reels
The most versatile of all fly rod weights. Pair this reel with your best 5wt rod.


Best 9wt Reels
Strong, powerful and most ready for saltwater. Check the best 9wt reels now.




Best 6wt Reels
This is the lighter side of saltwater fishing so make sure the drag is sealed.

Best 8wt Reels
8 weight is perfectly set in the saltwater line-up so get sealed drag here too.

Best 10wt+ Reels
Get ready for smaller tarpon and larger bonefish with a sturdy 10wt fly reel.

Best Budget Reels
Don’t want to spend a lot on a reel? Check out our list of cheaper reels.

Best Bass Reels
Get a strong drag for those powerful hits from bass. This list will help you out.

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Best Fly Line
Choosing fly line will largely depend on the weight of your reel and the type of fishing you’ll be doing. Below we’ve broken down all of the best fly lines for each of the categories of line.

Best Fly Vests
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Below you’ll find all of the best fly vests on the market today. These are the best fly fishing vests available for all budgets.
Anglatech Combo
Not only comfortable but comes with enough storage for whatever you might need.

Lightbare Vest Pack
Comes with a rod holder to keep your rod and fly reel stowed while walking around.

Mydays Light Vest
Ideal for long days spent fishing or weekend backpacking trips where every ounce counts.


LOOGU Outdoor Vest
A cotton and polyester blend. Which makes it breathable, durable as well as soft.

JSHANMEI Vest Combo
A lightweight, water-resistant vest complete with a breathable mesh that will keep you cool.


Best Fly Fishing Gear
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Below you’ll find all of the best fly fishing gear on the market today. These are the best fly fishing nets, waders, boots, sunglasses, and accessories available for all budgets.
Best Polarized Sunglasses
Check out our list of the best fly fishing sunglasses on the market.

Best Fly Waders
Stay dry on the river while getting into those hard to reach spots with the best fly fishing waders.

Best Fly Fishing Packs
You need that extra storage to carry your gear. From slings to waste packs, you’ll find a pack in this epic guide.

Best Fly Boxes
You need a place to store all of those well-tied flies. Check out our list of the best fly boxes.

Fly Fishing Gifts
Looking for the perfect present for dad? Check out these fly fishing gifts.

The Best Fly Fishing Nets
Don’t go out on the water before reading our guide to buying the best fly fishing nets.

Best Cheap Waders
You don’t have to spend a fortune to have a great pair of waders. Check out these affordable ones!

Best Fly Fishing Boots
Not all waders come with boots. Find the best fly fishing boots to go along with your waders.

Best Fly Fishing Flies
Your best chance of catching that fish will be in the flies that you use. Check out our guide to all fly fishing flies.

Best Fly Fishing Books
Some great reads about fly fishing, fly tying, fly casting, fly history and more.

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Shop For Flies
Get the best flies for every occasion on the river, beach, lake or creek. First, check out our Best Flies For Fly Fishing Guide for an overview, then check out flies for individual applications below.
Best Dry Flies
Everyone loves to watch a fish strike a dry fly on a calm lake or rushing river. Here’s our list of the Best Dry Flies for your fly box.
Best Trout Flies
Check out our list of The 15 Best Trout Flies that every trout angler should have in their fly box.
Best Bass Flies
The ultimate fly guide for bass anglers, check out our list of the Best Bass Flies.
Best Panfish Flies
A growing craze amongst anglers is fishing for panfish. Check out this list of the Best Panfish Flies.
Best Pike Flies
Our ultimate guide to the Best Pike Flies will help any angler catch more pike.
Best Saltwater Flies
Before diving into the best flies for individual saltwater species, check out our guide to the Best Saltwater Flies overall.
Best Salmon Flies
Hunting down that next big chinook or steelhead? Check out this list of The Best Salmon Flies.
Best Tarpon Flies
Ever angler should catch a tarpon on a fly rod at least once in their lives. Do it with these Best Tarpon Flies.
Best Bonefish Flies
Ever angler should catch a tarpon on a fly rod at least once in their lives. Do it with these Best Tarpon Flies.
Best Terrestrial Flies
Check out our list of great hoppers, ants and more in our Best Terrestrial Flies guide.