Fly fishing accessories
Reviews of the best fly fishing accessories and gadgets from fishing lanyards, nippers and forceps to rod caddies, rig keepers, retractors and loads of other fly fishing widgets.
Greys Prodigy Mini Forceps review
Greys Prodigy Mini Forceps are basic forceps ideal for fly fishing. They've got comfy...
Orvis Comfy Grip Nippers review
Orvis Comfy Grip Nippers are well made, easy to use with cold or wet hands and have a...
C&F Design Micro Slit Foam Chest Patch review
The C&F Design Micro Slit Foam Chest Patch is a compact fly patch to attach to your...
Airflo 2019 baseball caps review
Airflo sent us three of their new 2019 baseball caps to try out. Two are trucker style...
Orvis Power Jaw Forceps review
Orvis Power Jaw Forceps are tough, well made and hard-wearing and include flattened...
Magnet-ique MagTrap Kit review
The Magnet-ique MagTrap Kit or MagMini is a clever and versatile magnetic fly patch...
Stonfo Safety Cord review
The Stonfo Safety Cord is a strong and springy coiled plastic retractor which is ideal...
Stonfo Leader Straightener review
The Stonfo Leader Straightener is ergonomically designed and has two grip positions to...
Stonfo Fly Line Cleaner review
The Stonfo Fly Line Cleaner is a gadget you can attach to your vest or lanyard to help...
Stonfo Single Retractor review
The Stonfo Single Retractor is a coiled fly fishing retractor that lets you pin or...
Stonfo Double Retractor review
The Stonfo Double Retractor is a lightweight and compact zinger that lets you attach...
Stonfo Fishing Neck Lanyard review
The Stonfo Fishing Neck Lanyard is a heavy duty rubber fishing lanyard with attachment...
Stonfo Nippers review
Stonfo Nippers have a comfy rubberised grip, razor-sharp blades and a recessed needle...
Stonfo Stripping Basket review
The Stonfo Stripping Basket holds your loose line when casting or retrieving to prevent...
XSM Minimalist Fly Trap review
The XSM Minimalist Pro Series Fly Trap is a fishing lanyard alternative which holds...
Scierra Intermediate Pike Leader
The Scierra Intermediate Pike Leader is an intermediate density polyleader with a wire...
Costa Brine polarised sunglasses review
Costa Brine polarised sunglasses are stylish, well made and have excellent lenses which...
Airflo Leader Box review
The Airflo Leader Box lets you carry 10 pre-made leaders complete with point and...
Orvis Hy-Flote Gel review
Orvis Hy-Flote Gel is a silicone-based dry fly floatant similar to Gehrke's Gink. It's...
Orvis Hy-Flote Dust review
Orvis Hy-Flote Dust is a powdered dry fly floatant which comes in a bottle with a handy...
Wychwood Competition Drogue and Clamps review
The Wychwood Competition Drogue and Clamps kit meets international rules standards and...
Airflo Tightlines TLD Elite Boat Seat review
The Airflo Tightlines TLD Elite Boat Seat is one of the most widely used in the UK and...
Barrio Line Care fly line dressing review
Barrio Line Care fly line dressing is a silicone-based fly line cleaner which makes...
Stroft Leader Rings review
Stroft Leader Rings, or rig rings, will help prolong the life of your tapered leaders,...
Lee Wulff Line Dressing review
Lee Wulff Line Dressing from Royal Wulff is one of the few fly line dressings that can...
Stroft Leader Spools System tippet dispenser review
The Stroft Leader Spools System is a very innovative tippet dispenser which solves a...
Wychwood International Para Drogue review
The Wychwood International Para Drogue is a dual arm drogue for boat anglers which...
Greys Braided Loops review
Greys Braided Loops let you easily attach leaders to the end of your fly line without...
Fulling Mill Tube Fly Box review
The Fulling Mill Tube Fly Box has configurable compartments to let you house and the...
Fulling Mill Fishing Superglue review
Fulling Mill Fishing Superglue comes with an applicator brush in the lid so you can use...
Fulling Mill Glass UV Resin review
Fulling Mill Glass UV Resin is ideal for creating buzzers and Perdigon nymphs,...
Fulling Mill Fuller's Mud review
Fulling Mill Fuller's Mud is a Fuller's earth mixture in a neat resealable pot which...
Fulling Mill High Glide review
Fulling Mill High Glide is a powdered dry fly floatant and desiccant that lets you dry...
Fulling Mill Dry Sauce review
Fulling Mill Dry Sauce is a silicone gel dry fly floatant which seems to have better...
Diver Dave Water Repel review
Diver Dave Water Repel is a durable water repellent coating you can spray onto waders,...
Aquapac Waterproof Phone Case review
I bought the Aquapac Waterproof Phone Case to protect my iPhone in the event of me...
Vision Tube Fly Box review
The Vision Tube Fly Box is a tough polycarbonate plastic fly box ideal for holding...
Fulling Mill Tactical Streamer Box review
The Fulling Mill Tactical Streamer Box is a deep fly box that is ideal for larger fly...
Jetboil Flash review
The Jetboil Flash is a lightweight outdoor stove ideal for the fly fisher as it boils...
Frog's Fanny fly floatant powder review
Frog's Fanny is a dry fly floatant powder made from hydrophobic fumed silica and when...
Guideline Ghillie Lanyard review
The Guideline Ghillie Lanyard provides easy access to forceps, nippers, tippet and...
Monomaster review
The Monomaster lets you collect waste fishing line such as tippet offcuts and tangled...
Fulling Mill Tactical Slimline Box Small review
The Fulling Mill Tactical Slimline Box Small is an ideal size for keeping in your...
Snowbee Line Slick review
Snowbee Line Slick is a silicone-based lubricant which adds a smooth, low-friction...
Airflo Grippa silicone fly box review
The Airflo Grippa silicone fly box is a solidly built double-sided fly box with a...
Smith Creek Net Holster review
The Smith Creek Net Holster makes it easier to access your net while wading and you...
Smith Creek Rod Clip review
The Smith Creek Rod Clip rod holder attaches to your jacket, waistcoat or sling pack...
Greys GS fly box review
The Greys GS fly box is strong, compact and holds plenty of flies, but the design seems...
Stonefly Rod Caddie fly rod stand review
Fish with two fly rods? The Stonefly Rod Caddie fly rod stand keeps your spare rod safe...
Airflo Whizz Lube fly line cleaner review
Airflo Whizz Lube adds a subtle slick coating to reinvigorate dirty fly lines and help...
Bluewave Kids Red Automatic 150N Gas Lifejacket review
A life jacket is an essential piece of kit when fly fishing with kids: read our review...
Airflo AirLock Strike Indicators review
The new Airflo AirLock Strike Indicators are billed as the best strike indicators in...
New Zealand Strike Indicator Tool review
The New Zealand Strike Indicator Tool lets you add extremely light weight wool strike...
Smith Creek Rig Keeper review
The Smith Creek Rig Keeper is a rig winder designed for holding fly fishing leaders...
Mountain River Guide Lanyard review
The Mountain River Guide Lanyard makes an ideal alternative to the usual vest or sling...
Vision Sili Trout Net and Magnet review
The Vision Sili Trout Net comes with a magnet and carrying cord. It looks and feels...
Hardy Birchwood Priest review
If you're going to bludgeon a trout to death before you take it home to eat it, you may...
Hardy Combo Tool review
The Hardy Combo Tool includes a set of nippers, a hook eye cleaning needle, a hook...
Hardy Scissor Pliers review
Hardy Scissor Pliers, as the name suggests, combine a pair of scissors with a pair of...
Eye Level Over Glasses review
Eye Level Over Glasses are polarised sunglasses which fit right over your prescription...
Simms Retractor review
The Simms Retractor lets you keep your nippers or forceps within easy reach by...
Riverge tippet rings review
Riverge tippet rings help prolong the life of your leader, make it easier to add and...
Greys GS Scoop net review
Greys GS Scoop Nets are robust, light, easy to carry and good looking. If you're...
Fulling Mill fly box range review
Fulling Mill's new fly box range includes boxes of all shapes and sizes to suit a range...
Fly fishing diary: July 2020
We head back over to Wales to enjoy some summer fly fishing at Llandegla, and St....
Fly fishing diary: June 2020
After two months with no fishing due to the lockdown, we finally get back on the bank...
Fly fishing diary: March 2020
We take a trip to Chirk in North Wales and enjoy one final session on the Welsh Dee...
Fly fishing diary: February 2020
In a month of very stormy and extremely prolonged wet weather, we fish the River Dee,...
Sunray Short Head fly line review
The Sunray Short Head fly line is mega thin integrated shooting head style line and is...