Fly Fishing Tools

Small tools that make a big difference on the water

Fly fishing tools are the behind-the-scenes essentials that keep your day on the water running smoothly. From clean fly changes and solid knots to safe fish handling and tidy rigs, the right tools save time, reduce frustration, and let you focus on fishing instead of fiddling.

Collection: Fly Fishing Tools

Fly fishing tools don’t need to be complicated—but they do need to work. Whether you’re fishing with fine tippets, changing flies frequently, or landing fish quickly and responsibly, reliable tools make every step easier and more precise.

Core tools like nippers, forceps, and knot tools help with the everyday tasks that happen dozens of times during a day on the water. Clean cuts protect delicate leaders, good forceps speed up hook removal and fish handling, and simple knot tools can be invaluable when tying small knots with cold or tired hands. Magnifiers are especially helpful when threading small hooks or checking knots, particularly in low light or when fishing tiny flies.

Good fly fishing tools are designed to be functional, intuitive, and durable. They should work just as well in wet conditions as they do at the tying bench, feel comfortable in hand, and stay reliable season after season. Many anglers eventually refine their tool setup based on how they fish—nymphing, dry flies, streamers, or technical small-water work—but the goal is always the same: efficiency without distraction.

Our collection focuses on practical fly fishing tools chosen for real-world use.

Choosing Fly Fishing Tools

When selecting fly fishing tools, focus on simplicity and reliability. Start with the essentials you’ll use every trip, then build from there as your fishing style evolves. Look for tools that feel solid, operate smoothly with one hand, and perform consistently in cold, wet, or windy conditions. The best tools disappear into your workflow—they’re there when you need them and never get in the way.