Whether you're an advanced fly fishing angler, or just learning the sport, you'll find what you need at The Nature Coast Fly Shop. We're a full service fly shop PLUS!

Arrange for an exciting day of fishing with our professional fly fishing guides, learn the techniques for casting and catching in saltwater with one of our Orvis endorsed fly casting instructors and shop for top-of-the-line equipment and accessories in our fully stocked fly shop.

Don't forget your family! We have exciting activities for all the anglers and non-anglers in your group. Whatever your needs, our trained, professional staff will make it happen!

The Nature Coast Fly Shop is proud to be "the best stocked" fly shop in Central Florida. Our incredible selection lets you find what you need. Our relationships with a variety of the nations top distributors allows us to offer you more choices, so you find exactly what you want. We have priority status with most of our vendors, so when you need something we can get it for you quickly.

Choose your next purchase from Orvis, G-Loomis, Sage, Abel, Tibor, Billy Pate, St. Croix, Shimano, Books and more! Accessorize with Simms, Scientific Angler, Cortland, Costa del Mar, Pro-Trim, Umpqua, and many more brands! Purchase rods and reels online.

T3 Rod - Thermoplastic technology changes the way a fly rod performs for you. Available in "Mid-flex" or "Tip-flex" as well as fresh and saltwater versions. It is designed to suit any casting style. Backed by an unconditional 25 year guarantee, it will be the rod you use for years to come.
Length - 7' to 10'
Weight -#3 - #12
Pieces - 2 & 4

Clearwater Classic Rods - Orvis now offers two new Clearwater Classic Rods. The New Clearwater Classics have a smooth, crisp, mid-flex action that will improve casting no matter your level. They carry an unbeatable 25-year guarantee that no other company can offer at this price. Purchase the complete rod outfit and save even more. An unbelievable value!
Length 6' 6"- 10’
Weight #3 - #9.
Outfit includes Rod, Reel, Backing, and Flyline.
Outfits at $225- $275

Streamline Rods - Quality and Performance for under $100
The performance and feel of each rod is designed with our most popular premium fly rods in mind.
• Designed to make fly casting easy and enjoyable.
• Each rod targeted for a specific species of fish
• Graphite rod blanks, chrome guides, A-grade cork handles, anodized aluminum reel seats.
Rod Guarantee - Orvis guarantees Streamline rods against defect in materials and workmanship.
Length 8' 6" - 9'
Weight #4 - #8
Pieces - 2 & 4

Mach Reels - Lightweight, High Capacity, Big-Game Drag
Machined design: 35% lighter than the Vortex-for all-day casting comfort and rod reel system balance.
Large arbor design: Twice the backing capacity as Battenkill Large Arbor V with nearly the same line retrieval rate. 11" per revolution.
Eight-surface drag: Stainless steel to Broflon® drag surfaces provide smooth, tippet- protecting start-up, tremendous stopping power
Drag adjust knob: Large drag knob features 630 degree indexed adjustment range that is numbered for reference. Switching from fighting drag to stripping drag and back again is quick and easy.
Quick spool release: No tools needed to easily swap spools to load a different line for changing angling conditions.
Anodized finish: Hard anodized finish is embedded into the 6262-T6 aerospace-grade aluminum for durability.
Easy to Maintain: 100% corrosion-proof reel is easy to disassemble and clean.

Original Battenkill Reels - Disc drag models offer true disc drag with a wide, easily adjustable range and more drag surface. They’re corrosion resistant, with a baked enamel finish, stainless-steel and brass internal mechanism, as well as patented leader LOCTM System.

Battenkill Large Arbor Reel - Award winning large arbor design offers improved offset disc drag system, quick pick-up, interchangeable spool design and anodized finish for unparalleled value and dependability.

Battenkill Bar Stock Reel - Machined from 6262 T6 aluminum, every ounce of extra weight has been carved away, leaving a light, durable cage that will provide years of use. has an adjustable offset disk drag and brass gearing. Saltwater proof - the black & titanium finishes are anodized for a more durable finish than the painted finish on die-cast reels.

Safe Passage Luggage and Cases - Safe Passage gear is constructed from super tough, water repellent poly nylon rip-stop fabric. Non-corrosive zippers. High performance rod cases, chest/packs, backpacks, luggage, duffels and more. The best way to carry your gear.

Battenkill and Bullhide Luggage - Battenkill luggage is crafted from rugged weather resistant cotton canvas, leather and brass hardware. Bullhide briefs and luggage feature brass zippers, are made from the toughest bullhide anywhere, and make the most rugged cases available. Both Battenkill and Bullhide luggage may be personalized for only $5.00. These bags are a "must-have" for all travelers.

BUZZ OFF™ Apparel
BUZZ OFF apparel from Orvis gives you the benefits of a bug spray without the constant reapplication, so you'll dramatically reduce the number of bites from mosquitos, ticks, flies, chiggers, ants, and midges without ever having to coat (and recoat) yourself with a spray or cream. That's because BUZZ OFF is in your clothing, not on your skin, so it keeps working as long as you're wearing the garment. It's EPA-registered, and most importantly, it works.

In addition to Orvis quality rods and reels, we carry a huge selection of Orvis accessories. Dog beds to knives, waders, wallets and luggage, you'll find it at The Nature Coast Fly Shop.
Link to the website for all your shopping needs!

GLX Rods - G-Loomis GLX rods feature a specially designed graphite that is lighter than other comparable rods, but gives you the strength you'll need. With its fast-action, medium stiffness and progressive taper, you will easily throw beautiful high speed loops. Great for expert and intermediate anglers.
Length - 7' to 9' 6"
Weight - #3 thru #12
Pieces - 2, 3 and 4 pc.

GL3 Rods - High performance graphite, designed to be lightweight and angler forgiving. They offer a high line speed with a wider loop to minimize tailing loops. A great rod for beginners and intermediate anglers, and as a spare for expert anglers. Extra stiffness provides plenty of power for long, accurate casts.
Length - 7' 6" to 15"
Weight - #3 thru #12
Pieces - 3 & 4

CrossCurrent Rods - Specially designed for the hardships of saltwater fishing. Wind, currents, rough conditions demand fast accurate throws; often at long distances. CrossCurrent is designed to beat the odds. G-Loomis CrossCurrent comes in GLX, Pro-1 and Standard technology.

Pro-1 is a one piece rod. It's perfect for guides or anglers who never need to take their rods apart. GLX and Pro-1 feature super light nickel-titanium RECOIL stripper and snake guide systems, for strength and resilience while reducing overall rod weight.

Pro-1 GLX Standard
Length - 9'
Weight - #8 thru #12
Pieces - 1
Length - 9'
Weight - #6 thru #12
Pieces - 4
Length - 8' and 9'
Weight - #6 thru #15
Pieces - 3
We also carry a large selection of G-Loomis travel spin/casting rods, push poles, bags boxes and other accessories.
Sage Xi 2 Series Rods - Saltwater rods that are lighter and provide a better "feel" than their predecessors. Allows for tighter loops, better wind penetration and more distance. Xi 2 features a lower profile, oversized guides, round tip-top and saltwater safe reel seat.
Length - 8' 0" to 9' 0"
Weight - #6 thru #14
Pieces - 4 pc
Sage RPLXi Rods - Easy to cast, high performance saltwater fly rods, feature an enhanced action taper to aid casting in wind. This is a very powerful rod while staying light and balanced. Oversized tip-tops and guides with a custom fighting butt.
Length - 8' 6" to 9' 0"
Weight - #5 thru #14
Pieces - 2, 3, & 5 pc

Sage Reels - 3300D, 3400D, 3500D offer a powerful disk drag, they're lightweight yet tough. Disk Drag is completely enclosed to eliminate the dangers of water, dirt or sand. Available in pewter or black aircraft grade aluminum custom anodized for corrosion resistance.

Choose, also, from our line of quality Sage Accessories. We offer shirts, hats, bags, belts and more!

Abel Reels - InterchangeAbelity. Machined from solid blocks of prime grade aircraft quality aluminum. Anodized & hand finished for corrosion resistance. InterchangeAbelity increases frame and spool options to allow Big Game Series to fit Large Arbor Super Series and vise versa. Get, essentially, two reels for the price of one-and-one-half. Artistic anodizing, scenic graphic anodizing and laser engraving allows complete personalization. See our reels and reel combos.

We also carry Abel accessories.
St Croix Rods - offers the most available options for the beginner, intermediate and advanced angler. Fly rods priced from $90 to $400 in 2pc - 4pc models. Spinning & Casting rods with incredible versatility including hard to find travel rods with up to 4 pcs. Great value for not a lot of money.
Tibor Reels - offer all you need in a high performance reel.
  • Large outer & hub diameter for quick retrieve.
  • Impregnated cork drag disk.
  • Hard coated Aluminum main gear.
  • Three sealed precision stainless steel ball bearings
  • Open hubbed and perforated spool & drum.
  • Free personalized name plate.
  • Balanced reel foot with hook keeper & spare clutch dog springs.
  • Triple outgoing line signals.
  • Lifetime Warranty.

Now available in a variety of colors. Come in and see the Freestone, Everglades, Riptide, Gulf Stream and now the Pacific.

Billy Pate Reels - Tough and virtually maintenance free Billy Pate reels feature one piece spool and frame, large diameter impregnated main drag, double anti-reverse dogs, easy grip, impact resistant delrin handle. Custom engraving available. Comes with all service tools needed
Books

We stock a huge variety of books, far too many to list. Among them we have Orvis instructional books, cook books, How-to books on knot tying, fly tying, saltwater fishing, freshwater fishing, bass fishing and more! We also carry humorous tales of fishing, as well as fishing histories and fishing tips. We have a "good read" for any taste.

Call or visit our store to choose from our huge variety of rods, reels and accessories. Let one of our competent staff assist you with all your outfitting needs.

We offer a huge variety of gifts, books, fly tying accessories and tools, (including Renzetti) instructional books and videos, clothing, outer wear, home decor, fly lines, and flies.

We're the first stop for beginners, advanced fly anglers and guides

Located at the Best Western Crystal River Resort
614 N.W. Highway 19, Crystal River, Florida
Phone: (352) 795-3156 Toll Free (866) 795-3156
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