r/FlyFishingGear is a subreddit with 6k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses rod, reel, fly, gear, and line, and they frequently recommend/review rod and reel, vest, and reel.
A place for fly fishing gear help, deals, discussion, news, reviews and more
Popular Themes in r/FlyFishingGear
#1
Advice Requests
: "New gear, overwhelmed."
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Looking to upgrade my rod/reel, any recs?"
2 posts
Popular Topics in r/FlyFishingGear
#1
Rod
: "Rod ID"
42 posts
#2
Reel
: "Anyone looking for a great deal on a solid starter saltwater Reel?"
40 posts
#3
Fly
: "Fly fishing breakdown for a beginner"
31 posts
#4
Gear
: "New Gear, overwhelmed."
18 posts
#5
Line
: "Sage vxp 479"
16 posts
#6
Beginner
: "Fly fishing breakdown for a Beginner"
16 posts
#7
Fishing
: "Fishing gear identity help."
15 posts
#8
Setup
: "New gear, overwhelmed."
7 posts
#9
Sage
7 posts
#10
Waders
: "Newb here with question about Waders. Link to gear in comments."
6 posts
Products Discussed in r/FlyFishingGear
Rod And Reel
8 reviews
#1
Redington
4.3★ from 3 reviews
#2
Orvis
5.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Scott
5.0★ from 1 review
Vest
2 reviews
#1
Orvis
3.0★ from 1 review
#2
Patagonia
4.0★ from 1 review
Reel
1 review
#1
Piscifun
5.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/FlyFishingGear
#1
Gear Help
: "Older Sage Rod and Ross Reel"
40 posts
#2
Gear For Sale
: "I’m betting at least some of us have addictive personalities…"
14 posts
#3
My Gear
: "Marketplace Find"
12 posts
#4
Deals
: "Help! Neighbour has some gear thats gathering dust, his brother in-law was a fishing legend here in Norway who sadly passed many years ago. I'm trying to find a fair price to offer him."
2 posts
#5
Gear Review
: "RL Wilson"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/FlyFishingGear
Yearly
+2k members(49.3%)
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Last updated: September 3, 2026