The Essential Fly Reviews

4.8 Rating 2,252 Reviews

97 %

of reviewers recommend The Essential Fly

4.8

Based on 2,252 reviews

Shipping & Delivery
Delivery Methods	Postal Service
Average Delivery Time	Within 5 Days
On-time Delivery	Greater than 90%
Accurate And Undamaged Orders	98%
Customer Service
Communication Channels	Telephone, Email, Live Chat
Queries Resolved In	Under An Hour
Customer Service	4.9 out of 5

About The Essential Fly:

Specialists in Fly Fishing with salmon, trout flies, and flies for lots of other species. We sell Fly Fishing Tackle and gear and a huge range of Fly Tying Materials and Tools - The Essential Fly is a leading supplier of gear for fly fishermen, rainbow & brown trout flies, salmon flies and flies for every species from our massive selection. Fly tying materials and tools to satisfy every fly tyers needs. With tackle from Greys to Wychwood, from fly rods to waders, luggage and all of the accessories you will need.

We have won awards for customer service and believe in value and quality. Check our reviews from thousands of customers all around the world. Having delivered to over 50 countries from homes to fishing lodges for that last minute requirement.

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The Essential Fly 5 star review on 16th February 2025

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Anonymous // 01/01/2019

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“Good service, fast delivery.”

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Posted 1 month ago

“All good, quality flies, prompt delivery and bagged a few fish too..”

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Posted 1 month ago

“Great selection of stuff , easy to work with always letting you know about your order”

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Posted 1 month ago

“Haven't had the chance to use these Mayfly imitations, but they came in good time and look great Can't wait to get out on the river and use them.”

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Posted 1 month ago

“Good looking flies - postage was a bit expensive and a bit slow”

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Posted 2 months ago

“very goood”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great fly thing tools and good service. I've made a few purchases and will no doubt be back.👍”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great product and excellent delivery time”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great buy and delivery took couple days”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great company to buy from, great prices, easy to use website & very quick delivery, perfect 👍”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Excellent service, fast delivery and good communication. Great range of products. Highly recommend”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Excellent service, fast delivery and good communication. Very good range of products. Highly recommend The Essential Fly”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Excellent quality of fly, with a wide selection available on barbless hooks.”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great service, good quality flies.”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Exactly what I needed thanks very much.”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Quality flies 👍🏻”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Kitchen Sinks look well tied and will used in early May on The Spey”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Great quality flies and well packaged.”

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Posted 2 months ago

“An easy transaction and great products.”

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Posted 2 months ago

“Really happy with the selection and quality of the products available from The Essential Fly. Delivery is always quick and I find the prices really competitive.”

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Posted 2 months ago

The Essential Fly is rated 4.8 based on 2,252 reviews