The Essential Fly Reviews

4.8 Rating 2,055 Reviews
97 %
of reviewers recommend The Essential Fly
4.8
Based on 2,055 reviews
Shipping & Delivery
Delivery Methods
Postal Service
Average Delivery Time
Within 5 Days
On-time Delivery
Greater than 91%
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
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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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Quick and easy. Good service. Recommend to anyone.
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Posted 1 month ago
Reasonably priced flies good quality well packaged and presented , dispatched in good time , all round very good experience
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Posted 1 month ago
Wide range of good quality products- swiftly delivered
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Posted 1 month ago
Always had a speedy delivery and good quality of flies on arrival
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Posted 1 month ago
I ordered a fly tying device to assist my partially sighted son to tie flies to his leader when he fishes. The device is of American manufacture and is of robust construction.
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Posted 1 month ago
The Essential fly , have been very helpful with all my purchases, talked to staff regarding certain items , very knowlegable, will be using this Company again.
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Posted 1 month ago
Great stuff to work with , will buy again when needed.
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Posted 1 month ago
The Essential Fly is the place for excellent flies and a 1st class service. The website was easy to use and also informative. I will be back am sure as the season progresses. Thank you very much.
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Posted 1 month ago
Fast and efficient
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Posted 1 month ago
Coneheads I purchased were at a good price and were delivered really quickly would definitely recommend Essential Fly and have since purchased from them again . 👍
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Posted 2 months ago
The products, prices and service are excellent
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Posted 2 months ago
Trusted site for all my fly fishing and tying needs
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Posted 2 months ago
Great flies Great service prices are great
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Posted 2 months ago
Great to deal with, excellent service an product's, very competitive price range 5 star people to deal with.
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Posted 2 months ago
Very happy with communications and product.
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Posted 2 months ago
I have ordered online with The Essential Fly a number of times now and the service and process has been great. Would recommend!
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Posted 2 months ago
Extremely fast service, only marked as more days than normal due to Christmas Mail being delayed.
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Posted 2 months ago
I have always found them willing to help, and the items have always been high quality.
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Posted 2 months ago
Fast delivery. Keen prices. Good quality products.
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Posted 3 months ago
I'm was over the moon with my purchases
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Posted 3 months ago
The Essential Fly is rated 4.8 based on 2,055 reviews