My wish list of fly fishing must-haves.
From rods that feel like an extension of your arm to the perfect flies that can’t be missed, this is my dream lineup of fly fishing gear.
Whether it’s tried and true favorites or gear I’m eager to get my hand...
Sections
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On-the-Water Apparel
Rods & Reels
Lines & Leaders
🛠️ Nets, Tools & Gear Bags
Fly Tying
Community & Conservation
On-the-Water Apparel
Stay comfortable, dry, and stylish while fishing. From sun-shielding hats to waterproof jackets, these pieces keep you ready for any weather on the water.
I love the mint color
Women's Ultralight Wading Jacket
I'd love pretty waders…but ya know
Women's Clearwater Fly-Fishing Waders
SO CUTE
Mt. Cutty Wading Belt | Adjustable, Durable & Mountain-Inspired
A vest with plenty of pockets!!
Fishpond Upstream Tech Vest Review - Precision Fly Fishing
The heart of any fishing setup. These rods and reels are designed for precision, balance, and durability — helping you cast farther and land more fish with confidence.
The Icy Blue Color is SOOOO Pretty
Hydros® Reel
I love the black spool to go with the icy blue.
Hydros® Spool - BLACK
Another option
Sage Spectrum LT Freshwater
Gotta have a rod on the list
Recon® Fly Rod
The Colorssss Need I say more?
Redington Miami Vice Fly Rod - 9' 8wt
A nice beginner bundle if anyone is looking
She's Fly Beginner Bundle
Lines & Leaders
Essential connections between you and your catch. From durable fly lines to sensitive leaders, these picks ensure smooth casts and better control on the water.
I love the color change
50+ Series Giant Trevally
Can't forget the essentials
Leader & Tippet - Fly Fishing
Love the colors
Elite Flats Pro Fly Line | RIO Products
🛠️ Nets, Tools & Gear Bags
Everything you need to handle, store, and organize your fishing gear. From landing nets to tackle bags and multi-tools, this section keeps your gear ready and easy to carry.
I love the pattern and all the room
Krazy Americana Tackle Bag with two 3600 Boxes
Maybe not the most practical, but so pretty
Wooden Landing Net
Fill the bag! Carry it all
Orvis Carry-It-All Fly-Fishing Bag
…I’m a tech girlie. What can I say? I also forget to charge my devices
Best Cell Phone Solar Chargers
So smart & useful
Cling Fishing Mag Grab® Plus Magnetic Patch
Fly Tying
Create your own flies with these materials and tools. Perfect for customizing your approach and adding a personal touch to every fishing trip.
I'd love a Renzetti - props for the color
Renzetti Fly Tying Vise
To go with my vise
Tying Tools
Their Prints are the best
Salty Striper Poly Box
Community & Conservation
Support organizations and gear that give back to rivers, lakes, and the fishing community. From sustainable brands to local nonprofits, this section helps anglers make a positive impact.
The NonProfit I volunteer with. All their gear is a must!
Shop Casting for Recovery
A wonderful veteran nonprofit!
Project Healing Waters
A wonderful group that supports so many other programs too!
Trout Unlimited
This is a great nonprofit that support children in foster care.
The Mayfly Project
Watercraft
I love kayaking and add fishing to it!
Fishing Kayaks - Old Town
A nice float tube option
White River Fly Shop Lost Lake Float Tube | Cabela's
