Established in 1992, Gorge Fly Shop is a full-service company built around customer service. We are located in the small town of Hood River, Oregon, in the heart of the
Columbia River Gorge. The variety of fly fishing within reach of Hood River is hard to beat, with rivers and lakes that support steelhead, salmon, trout, smallmouth bass, and more.
Less than an hour away is the Deschutes River, known for its summer steelhead season and its wild redband rainbow trout.
Online, you will find an extensive catalog of fly fishing equipment from leading manufacturers. We offer free shipping within the United States on orders over $50 and shipping credits for international customers. Most in-stock orders ship the same day.
Come visit our storefront with free parking, a
casting green, and great views. Thanks for visiting.
When was Gorge Fly Shop established?
Gorge Fly Shop was established in 1992. - 2022 marked it's 30th year in busineess.
Do you have a physical storefront, or are you online only?
We have both an online store and a physical storefront in Hood River, Oregon. Our shop includes free parking and a casting green.
What types of fly fishing do you specialize in?
We focus on practical, fishable setups for steelhead, salmon, trout, and smallmouth bass, with strong support for two-hand and spey-focused fisheries common in the Pacific Northwest.
What waters do you fish around Hood River?
Hood River sits in the Columbia River Gorge with access to a wide range of nearby rivers and lakes. Many anglers fish the Deschutes, Sandy, and Clackamas, along with a variety of coastal waters, depending on the season and target species.
Can you help match gear to those fisheries?
Yes, call us and we’ll help you build a setup that fits your
Do you help with trip and gear planning for specific rivers?
Yes. If you tell us where you’re headed, we can help you dial in a practical setup for the Deschutes, Sandy, Clackamas, or coastal fisheries, including rod and line selection, leaders, tips, and flies that match the conditions.
Who owns Gorge Fly Shop?
Gorge Fly Shop is owned by Travis Duddles.
