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Fly Boxes
A fly box is where you store and organize the flies you tie or buy for different fishing situations. Whether you're chasing trout in a mountain stream, saltwater bonefish on a flat, or pike in a lake, your flies need protection from damage and quick access when conditions change. The right box keeps your flies dry, organized, and ready to tie on when you need them.
These articles cover what to look for in a fly box—materials, compartment styles, waterproofing, and size—so you can match your storage to the type of fishing you do and how many flies you carry. You'll also find information about organizing systems that let you find the right pattern fast, and how different box designs work for different water types and travel situations.
14 articles
- Fly Boxes Built for Saltwater and Boat FishingLearn about Fly Boxes Built for Saltwater and Boat Fishing
- How Compartment Fly Boxes Keep Your Flies Organized and ProtectedLearn about How Compartment Fly Boxes Keep Your Flies Organized and Protected
- Choosing and Organizing a Dry Fly BoxLearn about Choosing and Organizing a Dry Fly Box
- Fly Cupboards: Storage Systems for Serious Fly CollectionsLearn about Fly Cupboards: Storage Systems for Serious Fly Collections
- Fly Patches: What They Are and How to Use Them in the WaterLearn about Fly Patches: What They Are and How to Use Them in the Water
- Fly Wallets: Organizing and Protecting Your Flies While FishingLearn about Fly Wallets: Organizing and Protecting Your Flies While Fishing
- Magnetic Fly Boxes: How They Work and Whether They're Right for YouLearn about Magnetic Fly Boxes: How They Work and Whether They're Right for You
- Nymph Boxes: Organizing Your Subsurface Fly CollectionLearn about Nymph Boxes: Organizing Your Subsurface Fly Collection
- Pocket Fly Boxes: What They Hold and When to Use ThemLearn about Pocket Fly Boxes: What They Hold and When to Use Them
- Slit Foam Fly Boxes: How They Work and What to ExpectLearn about Slit Foam Fly Boxes: How They Work and What to Expect
- Streamer Boxes: Organizing and Protecting Your Larger Fly PatternsLearn about Streamer Boxes: Organizing and Protecting Your Larger Fly Patterns
- Swing Leaf Fly Boxes: Design, Packing, and When to Use ThemLearn about Swing Leaf Fly Boxes: Design, Packing, and When to Use Them
- Tube Fly Boxes: Storage and Organization for Tube FliesLearn about Tube Fly Boxes: Storage and Organization for Tube Flies
- Waterproof Fly Boxes: Materials, Seals, and What Actually Keeps Water OutLearn about Waterproof Fly Boxes: Materials, Seals, and What Actually Keeps Water Out