Abel NippersFish the waters with style! For nearly 15 years, Abel has been synonymous with premium aluminum fly fishing nippers. Building on this legacy, Abel has reimagined the classic with innovative enhancements. The NEW Abel nipper now features a magnetic hook threading groove that securely holds your hook in place while threading, reducing frustration and saving time. Additional features include dual hook eye cleaners that allow you to effortlessly clear

Designed for Long Two-Handed Rods in Big Rivers

These rods focus on Spey casting as opposed to Switch rod style actions previously captured within Trout Spey category and features an action designed for skagit and scandi style casting techniques with trout appropriate sized flies

Easier to knot than brands that are very thin but have too tight a weave for a blind splice loop

half-smooth jaws and a hook eye cleaner

DWR provides water-resistance and the storm hood with brim sheds rain

good-for-nothing dry flies and getting them ready to fish again

Tenkara rod of your choice: If you aren't sure about the right rod for you we have some videos and comparison charts on the rods pages

Deep dive into further features and you’ll find an integrated back panel net scabbard and exterior D-ring

Pale Morning Duns (PMD) are often seen just about everywhere on rivers around the world

Northern California half pounders the 3113 Claymore will find its place in haunts both near and far

Cortland’s Bass Popper Assortment

and a heavy-duty rubber toe bumper protects the foot in tough wading conditions