The Essential Fly Reviews

4.8 Rating 2,309 Reviews

97 %

of reviewers recommend The Essential Fly

4.8

Based on 2,309 reviews

Shipping & Delivery
Delivery Methods	Postal Service
Average Delivery Time	Within 5 Days
On-time Delivery	Greater than 89%
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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“Prompt delivery of a quality accessory”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent service and quality products every time.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent speedy service with excellent products, excellent people to do business with”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Very quick delivery of order”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Quality flies. Easy to view and order.quick delivery. Will be buying some more”

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Posted 8 years ago

“The goods ordered were as requested, of a good quality, and promptly received. Will use this company again and will recommend it to my friends.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent service. Not tried the products (wader repair kits) and hope I don't have to!!”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Smooth faultless efficiency with a human touch”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Great selection, good prices, awesome service. I ordered flies before 12.00 hrs, arrived by next morning post. If you have any questions they are answered and you are given tips on how to fish them. A fishers site.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Always well stocked, fairly rapid delivery and friendly service. Would recommend to friends.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent flies. Caught me a couple of nice rainbows - would have been more but for my incompetence.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“good quick service”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Because of the good selection fly tying materials that you have in store.👍🎣”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent service and quick delivery. Would recommend this site to friends.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“The service from Essential Fly is always excellent with very good communication, always friendly on the phone and on the odd occasion that an issue arises with something ordered it is rectified quickly and efficiently. This makes Essential Fly one of my first choice places for fly tying materials.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“The items were just what I wanted and were delivered in quick time.”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Great quality and instant delivery”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Excellent product and first class delivery. Website easy to navigate”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Essential tying materials delivered very quickly”

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Posted 8 years ago

“Quick and efficient service with great products”

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Posted 8 years ago

The Essential Fly is rated 4.8 based on 2,309 reviews