Fly Fishing Gift Guide [2023]
Gifts under $1000
For the fly fisher in your life who already has it all, to someone who is just beginning, our gift guide has something for everyone.
What are the best fly fishing gifts? It can be easy to be overwhelmed by the options, and the price tags on some of the gifts out there. From the best fly fishing and outdoor brands like Simms, YETI, Patagonia, and more, we have selected the top gifts at each price level.
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YETI Rambler Jug
The Rambler jug is built for the long days of work and long days of adventure. With double-wall vacuum insulation and one-inch of lid insulation, the Rambler™ One Gallon Jug is built to keep things ice-cold (or piping hot) for longer.
$130.00
Lamson Liquid/Remix Sale
The Lamson Liquid and Remix reels are one of the best deals in fly fishing. Featuring a sealed conical drag at a price that won’t make you faint these reels pair well on any trout rod.
Prices Vary
Patagonia Early Rise Stretch
Comfort on the water is critical. The Early Rise Stretch shirt features a quick drying, highly abrasion-resistant, recycled polyester/organic cotton blend designed to keep you comfortable on the river.
$139.00
Orvis Premium Fly Tying Kit
Give the gift of a new hobby that will last a lifetime. The Orvis Premium Fly Tying Kit includes all of the essentials to get them started with fly tying. This kit includes materials for 16 patterns, 10 flies each, for a total of 160 flies, 8 basic patterns and 8 guide-proven premium patterns. Additionally, it includes a high-quality vise and tool set (includes ceramic lined bobbin, scissors, bodkin, half-hitch tool, hackle plier, hairstacker, and whip finish tool), and a durable and convenient carrying case.
$198.00
Orvis Wide Mouth Hand Net
Orvis nets feature a wide mouth design that makes landing easier. The net also features a deep, knotless, hook-resistant net bag with a flat bottom to help protect the fish.
$149.00
YETI Loadout 30 GoBox
We love the Yeti Loadout line. The Loadout 30 has been around for years and proved itself invaluable in keeping critical gear organized and protected. Yeti expanded the line with the Loadout 15 and Loadout 60 this year.
$250.00
YETI Soft Coolers
Yeti soft coolers are critical when space is limited but you need the beer cold. The new M12 backpack is the perfect size for a day on the river. Buy it for your fishing buddy and you will benefit too.
Prices Vary
Patagonia Nano Puff Jacket
The original “Puffy” jacket. Honestly they probably already have a Nano Puff… but they may not have a Nano Puff vest or Nano Puff Hoody, and most definitely do not have the new Nano Puff Fitz Roy Trout Hoody.
$189.00-289.00
Simms ExStream Hoody
This jacket from Simms is filled with 120g Primaloft insulation and is available in multiple styles for both men and women.
$229.95-299.95
Patagonia Forra Wading Boots
These boots are quickly becoming a favorite boot at TCO. Engineered and built by Fitwell in Italy. The Forra boots are built for both trail and river, the Forra Wading Boots are lightweight without sacrificing performance. Built with Vibram Mars sole technology for traction and grip.
$299.00
Renzetti Traveler Vise Limited Edition Series
One of the best vises on the market is available in new limited edition colorways. This is one of the the best gifts anyone who ties their own flies could receive!
$349.99
Hatch Nomad Plier 2
Does anyone need these pliers? Probably not, but fly fishing is often a sport of want not need, so get your fishing buddy what they want this holiday season.
$375.00
Orvis Clearwater Outfit
The Orvis Clearwater Outfit is a great gift for any one that is “Fly-Curious” This outfit features an entry level rod, reel, and line combo that is perfect for someone just starting out.
$419.00
Simms Bulkley Jacket
Simms Bulkley Jackets are perfect for the fly fisher in your life who pursues their fly fishing goals no matter the conditions. The 2-layer Gore-Tex shell keeps you dry, while the Primaloft insulation keeps you warm. Our guides loved the old version of the Bulkley, and this new version from Simms just made it even better.
$499.95
Fly Fishing Gifts under $1000
Simms Confluence Waders
Brand new from Simms this fall are the Confluence waders. They come in with 4 layers of Toray on the upper and lower, and feature an extremely durable neoprene knee construction. These would be a great gift as a replacement for someone's waders who have seen better days.
$549.95
Orvis Helios Rods
Orvis built a super lightweight rod with a crisp feel that results in an unbeatable casting experience. For a limited time you can give the gift of an H3 at an unbeatable price, or better yet pick one up for yourself.
$798.00-$998.00
Hatch Limited Edition Reels
Jolly Roger, Dragon's Blood, Endless Summer, Jokester, Saltwater Slam, and Campfire Orange round out the Hatch Limited Runs for 2023. There's a style for everyone in this collection of Hatch's Iconic custom color reels.
Prices Vary