Dad-Approved Fly Fishing Gear

Help Dad gear up for more memorable days on the water with MidCurrent Father's Day Gift Guide. We've carefully chosen exceptional gear he'll actually use—from performance fly rods and precision reels to rugged boots, comfortable hoodies, versatile luggage, and hats he'll wear proudly. Give the fly-fishing dad in your life something he'll love, season after season.

Blue Line Co. Fly Bundles

The single thing fly fishermen can never have enough of—flies. Whether you only have one fly or 1,000 in your box, a few more are always welcome.

Grundens Sun Tough Hoodie

For the dad who never slows down, the Tough Sun Hoodie delivers all-day performance and protection—the most durable sun shirt on the water.

TroutRoutes/OnX Maps

Combining valuable river data, public-land boundaries, and most importantly, fishing access points.

Orvis Clearwater Fly Rod Outfit

The outfit includes a fly rod, fly reel, fly line, and backing, so all dad needs to do is tie on a leader and a fly and he's ready to fish.

Fishpond High Country Hat

For the dad who lives for long days in the sun, this hand-woven palm hat from Fishpond is equal parts style and substance.

Buff Coolnet UV® Neck Gaiter

Featuring UPF 50 sun protection, intelligent cooling technologies, and an ultra lightweight fabric, the Coolnet UV® neck gaiter is a critical piece of gear.

Abel Nipper

Designed with dual hook-eye cleaners, threading groove, and replaceable cutter/anvil jaws.

Cling Mag Grab Magnetic Fly Patch

Designed with a removable, magnetic backer plate, which makes mounting them quick and easy, and a strong rare-earth magnet to hold flies, nippers, and tools securely,

Redington EDC 9-Foot 5-Weight Fly Rod

Crafted with precision and purpose, this rod embodies versatility, ensuring it's not just a tool, but an extension of dad's angling skills.

Patagonia Swiftcurrent Waders

Patagonia evaluated hundreds of materials, built dozens of prototypes, and spent seasons punishing them in the world’s most extreme conditions.

Vaer G2 Meridian Green Watch

Featuring a Swiss Ronda quartz movement, this 15ATM timepiece delivers precision timekeeping across time zones.

Island Optics Mako XL

Generous sizing and maximum coverage a fly-fishing dad needs to power through long days on the water.

Poncho The Bluefish Fishing Shirt

Built with lightweight, breathable fabric and thoughtful details like hidden pockets, these shirts are ideal for days on and off the water.

Grundéns Deviation 6-inch Ankle Boot

Grippy, waterproof boot featuring a thicker insole for all-day shock absorption.

Fishpond Stormshadow Rolling Carry-On

This ultra-durable travel bag features weather-resistant construction, smooth-rolling wheels, and just the right amount of room for a few days on the road.

Dyna-King Trekker Fly-Tying Vise

Precision-built from hardened steel, this full rotary vise handles hooks from size 8/0 to 24 with rock-solid hold.

Scientific Anglers Amplitude Fly Line

The conventional wisdom in fly fishing is that there’s no such thing as a “do it all” freshwater line. We have something to say about that.

Tygerforge Gatorgrip Fly Belt with Buckle

Made by hand in the USA and shipped free. It's rugged, reliable, and guaranteed to become his favorite belt

Croff Craft Custom Fiber Net

Hand-built by Phil Croff, each net blends traditional hardwood—mahogany or white oak—with high-performance carbon fiber for unmatched strength and style.

Derek DeYoung Beer Can Pilsner Glass

Each glass features a straight-sided, ridged design and showcases two iconic species—brown and rainbow trout on the Trout Glass, or tarpon and barracuda on the Saltwater Glass.

"Strawberry Brook" by AD Maddox

A gorgeous, limited-edition giclée print on paper by world-renowned fly-fishing artist A.D. Maddox.

Old Mariner Fly Reel

These saltwater fly reels are built like no other—with a double-frame design for maximum strength and a lightweight feel that defies their power.

River Songs, by Steve Duda

With humor, heart, and honesty, Steve Duda captures the quiet, unexpected moments that make time on the water unforgettable.

Thanks for Browsing Our Father’s Day Gift Guide

We hope this curated selection of fly fishing gear helped you find the perfect gift for your dad.