Gear & Merchandise

Welcome to the Gear and Merchandise section of our guided fly fishing business, specially curated for trout enthusiasts.

See below for quality Fly rods, Fly Reels, Waders, Polaroids and Merchandise!

While this page is still under development, we’re excited to offer you our fist stage of our on-line store. We are continuing to develop a selection of quality products that will elevate your trout fishing experience to new heights.

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Placing Orders: Phone or text Scott on +61 407 334 415 or Email to [email protected]

Freight: Orders under $100, freight in Australia $15 / over $100, freight is free

Process: confirm order – complete payment / ship products (usually max 14 days)

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Composite Developments: World-Class Quality, Now in Australia

At Tasmania Fly Fishing, we are proud to announce our partnership with Composite Developments, a renowned New Zealand-based supplier, manufacturer, and importer of premium fly fishing gear. For decades, Composite Developments has been celebrated for its innovation, precision craftsmanship, and unwavering commitment to quality, earning a reputation as a trusted name among anglers worldwide.

Locally Owned, Globally Respected
Composite Developments combines a deep understanding of local needs with the expertise to create products that meet international standards. As a locally owned and managed company, they embody the values of quality, reliability, and a passion for fishing that resonates with anglers throughout the Southern Hemisphere.

Now Available in Australia
As an authorised agent for Composite Developments in Australia, Tasmania Fly Fishing is excited to bring their exceptional range of products directly to you. Whether you’re exploring Tasmania’s pristine rivers or Australia’s vast coastlines, their high-performance rods, reels, and accessories will elevate your fly fishing experience.

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Fly Rods

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XLS 11 Fly Rod: Precision and Power Redefined – $595.00

Elevate your fly fishing experience with the XLS 11 Fly Rod, the ultimate choice for discerning anglers who demand exceptional performance. Crafted from high-modulus graphite blanks, this rod delivers unparalleled distance, accuracy, and strength—perfect for landing those elusive trophy fish.

Not for the Faint-Hearted
With a lightning-fast action and superior responsiveness, the XLS 11 Fly Rod is engineered for anglers who value precision in every cast. Redesigned and re-engineered from its award-winning predecessors, this generation offers enhanced performance and durability for an unmatched fishing experience.

Premium Components for Peak Performance

  • Silicone Carbide Stripper Guides: Smooth, durable, and built for optimal line flow.
  • Titanium-Coated Snake Guides & Reel Seat: Corrosion-resistant and lightweight, these components ensure long-lasting reliability.

Award-Winning Legacy
The original XLS Fly Rod claimed the prestigious Best Product award at the London Effex Show and has consistently been ranked among the top three value-for-money fly rods by Fly Life Magazine. With a reputation for delivering elite performance at an accessible price, the XLS 11 builds on this legacy with cutting-edge advancements.

Take It to the Water
The XLS 11 Fly Rod isn’t just gear—it’s a statement of your commitment to excellence. Whether you’re targeting wild trout in mountain streams or trophy species in open water, this rod is designed to meet every challenge head-on.

Order Today or Book a Demo
Ready to test the limits of your angling potential? Contact Scott to place an order or arrange a product demonstration and discover why the XLS 11 Fly Rod is a game-changer.

Available Sizes: 9 foot #4 weight, 9 foot #5 weight, 9 foot #6 weight, 9 foot #7 weight, 9 foot #8 weight, 10 foot #5 weight and 10 foot #8 weight.

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ICT 11 Fly Rod: The Legacy Lives On – $495.00

Building on the renowned GHR legacy, the ICT 11 Fly Rod delivers a refined blend of design, performance, and durability. Engineered with high-modulus graphite, this rod provides exceptional strength and power in a lightweight package, making it the perfect tool for anglers seeking versatility and reliability on the water.

Strength Meets Precision
The ICT 11 Fly Rod is re-engineered using advanced testing methods to ensure superior strength and durability. With thick-walled construction to withstand heavy nymph impacts, it’s robust enough for demanding conditions yet fast and responsive enough to reach distant targets with precision.

Exceptional Craftsmanship

  • High-Modulus Graphite: Combines lightweight feel with exceptional strength and casting power.
  • Silicone Carbide Stripper Guides: Ensures smooth, frictionless line flow for maximum casting efficiency.
  • Titanium-Coated Snake Guides: Corrosion-resistant and built for longevity.
  • Skeleton Reel Seat: Lightweight, sleek, and designed for optimal performance.

Guide-Tested and Trusted
As a core part of our guiding service, the ICT 11 Fly Rod has proven its mettle in challenging conditions time and time again. Personally, I turn to this rod at every opportunity for its fantastic feel, outstanding performance, and unbeatable value.

Unbeatable Value
Offering a seamless balance of price, quality, and performance, the ICT 11 Fly Rod is the perfect choice for anglers ready to elevate their game without breaking the bank.

Ready to Cast?
Discover the performance of the ICT 11 Fly Rod for yourself. Get in touch with Scott today to place an order or arrange a product demonstration, and experience why this rod is a favorite among guides and anglers alike.

Available Sizes: 8 foot #3 weight, 8 foot #4 weight, 9 foot #4 weight, 9 foot #5 weight, 9 foot #6 weight, 9 foot #7 weight, 9 foot #8 weight and 9 foot #9 weight.

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Fly Reels

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Taimer Fly Reel: Precision and Power in Every Turn – $330.00

The Taimer Fly Reel combines advanced engineering with elegant design to deliver unmatched performance on the water. Designed to perfectly complement the Composite Developments XLS 11 and ICT 11 Fly Rods, this large-arbor reel offers smooth, reliable operation and the durability needed for demanding fly fishing adventures.

Exceptional Features for Optimal Performance

  • Large-Arbor Design: Ensures rapid line retrieval, reducing memory and improving casting efficiency.
  • Smooth Cork Disk Drag System: Features a large-diameter cork drag with minimal start-up inertia for a seamless, responsive feel.
  • One-Way Stainless Steel Spindle Bearing: Enhanced by an internal cap and O-ring seal for smooth and reliable performance.
  • Sealed Drag System: Protected by a high-density ABS cap to keep out moisture and debris, ensuring long-lasting functionality.
  • Easy Spool Removal: Sealed O-ring screw cap locks tightly to the spindle while allowing for effortless spool changes.
  • Silent Retrieve with Subtle Clicker: Provides a refined experience, whether retrieving line or hearing the soft click of a trophy fish taking off.
  • Right- to Left-Hand Conversion: Easily adjustable to suit every angler’s preference.

Engineered for the Serious Angler
Designed with precision and built to perform, the Taimer Fly Reel delivers an unbeatable combination of power, smoothness, and reliability. Whether you’re targeting wild trout in pristine streams or handling tough runs on larger waters, this reel has the versatility and performance to meet your needs. We use these in our guiding service and are Scott’s reel of choice. Available in sizes 5/6 and 7/9.

Ready to Cast?
The Taimer Fly Reel is a favorite among guides and seasoned anglers alike. Contact Scott today to place an order or arrange a demonstration, and experience the reel that’s redefining performance in fly fishing.

Line not included

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Waders

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CDX Neoprene Chest Waders: Stay Warm, Dry, and Comfortable – $240.00

When it comes to tackling cold waters and rugged conditions, the CDX Neoprene Chest Waders are the ultimate choice for fly fishers who demand comfort, durability, and functionality. Designed with thoughtful features to keep you warm and dry, these waders are built to enhance your time on the water.

Features Built for Tough Conditions

  • 4.5mm Thick Neoprene Construction: Provides superior insulation and comfort, keeping you warm even in icy waters.
  • Stitch and Taping Seam Construction: Stitches are fully sealed on the inside to ensure leak-proof performance.
  • Front Hand Warmer Pocket: A cozy haven for your hands on frosty days.
  • Functional Storage: Includes three front pouches for easy access to essential gear.
  • Padded Knee Reinforcement: Extra protection and durability where you need it most.
  • Fully Lined 4.5mm PVC Boots: Integrated with cleated soles for superior grip and comfort.

Adjustable and Practical
With adjustable suspenders and a comfortable fit, the CDX Neoprene Chest Waders provide flexibility and ease of movement. Available in US sizes 6/7, 8/9, 10/11, and 12/13, we recommend choosing a size up to accommodate thick socks for maximum warmth and comfort.

Built for Anglers, Trusted by Guides
Whether you’re wading into frigid streams or navigating rocky riverbeds, these waders offer unbeatable warmth and durability. Trusted by professional guides, the CDX Neoprene Chest Waders are a must-have for anglers who refuse to let the elements hold them back.

Gear Up Today
Don’t let cold water stand in the way of your next big catch. Order your CDX Neoprene Chest Waders now and experience unmatched comfort and protection on every fishing adventure.

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Polarized Sunglasses

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Slick Fish Bi-Focal Polarised Sunglasses: Clarity and Convenience for Every Angler – $99.00

Say goodbye to straining your eyes on the water. The Slick Fish Bi-Focal Polarised Sunglasses combine the performance of high-quality polarised lenses with the practicality of a built-in magnifying section, making them an essential accessory for any angler.

Key Features

  • +2 Magnification: A discreet magnifying section at the bottom of the lenses provides easy fly-tying and knot-tying precision.
  • Polarised Polycarbonate Lenses: Scratch-resistant, hard-coated lenses deliver superior glare reduction and crystal-clear vision.
  • High Optical Quality: Engineered for distortion-free clarity, so you can spot fish and navigate water with ease.
  • Flexible, Comfortable Fit: Designed to mould to your head, these sunglasses ensure all-day comfort without slipping.
  • Protective Accessories: Includes a durable hard case for storage and a microfibre bag for cleaning and lens protection.

See More, Do More
From tying intricate flies to reducing glare on bright days, these sunglasses are the perfect companion for long days on the water. Combining style, comfort, and functionality, they’re a must-have for anglers who value both performance and convenience.

Order Now
Upgrade your gear with the Slick Fish Bi-Focal Polarised Sunglasses today and enjoy unmatched clarity and precision on every fishing adventure.

Slick Fish Polarised Sunglasses: Clarity and Convenience for Every Angler – $49.00

The Slick Fish  Polarised Sunglasses combine the performance of high-quality polarised lenses with the practicality of high quality materials that mould to the head, making them an essential accessory for any angler.

Key Features

  • Polarised Polycarbonate Lenses: Scratch-resistant, hard-coated lenses deliver superior glare reduction and crystal-clear vision.
  • High Optical Quality: Engineered for distortion-free clarity, so you can spot fish and navigate water with ease.
  • Flexible, Comfortable Fit: Designed to mould to your head, these sunglasses ensure all-day comfort without slipping.
  • Protective Accessories: Includes a durable hard case for storage and a microfibre bag for cleaning and lens protection.

See More, Do More
These sunglasses are the perfect companion for long days on the water. Combining style, comfort, and functionality, they’re a must-have for anglers who value both performance and convenience.

Order Now
Upgrade your gear with the Slick Fish Polarised Sunglasses today and enjoy unmatched clarity and precision on every fishing adventure.

Wedgy Polarised Sunglasses: Clarity and Convenience for Every Angler – $49.00

The Wedgy Polarised Sunglasses combine the performance of high-quality polarised lenses with the practicality of high quality materials that mould to the head, making them an essential accessory for any angler.

Key Features

  • Polarised Polycarbonate Lenses: Scratch-resistant, hard-coated lenses deliver superior glare reduction and crystal-clear vision.
  • High Optical Quality: Engineered for distortion-free clarity, so you can spot fish and navigate water with ease.
  • Flexible, Comfortable Fit: Designed to mould to your head, these sunglasses ensure all-day comfort without slipping.
  • Protective Accessories: Includes a durable hard case for storage and a microfibre bag for cleaning and lens protection.

See More, Do More
These sunglasses are the perfect companion for long days on the water. Combining style, comfort, and functionality, they’re a must-have for anglers who value both performance and convenience.

Order Now
Upgrade your gear with the Slick Fish Polarised Sunglasses today and enjoy unmatched clarity and precision on every fishing adventure.

We use and recommend the yellow lens!

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Merchandise

First merch off the shelf, is head wear. Introducing the Tasmania Fly fishing Beanie and Peak Cap (peak cap has “just one more cast” on the back)

Sale Price: $29.95 ea

Sale Price: $29.95 ea

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Coming Soon:

T-Shirts / Fishing Shirts / Drink Holders

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Fly Fishing Gear by Orvis

We are proud members of Orvis Fly Fishing and having used their gear for several seasons, we can recommend them highly with confidence. Click on the link supplied and search their website and keep in mind that prices are in American Dollars and conversion rates and freight will need to be factored in to your calculations.

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In development is a recommendation for a quality entry level set up for Rivers, Lakes and a Multi-Purpose Combos with regard to rods and reels, then follow up with a Waders section, a Boots section and a Kit section. Watch this space!

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For a local alternative: contact Andrew Button at Trophy Trout Lures and Fly Fishing on PH: 0438 749 265 or email: [email protected]

Under Development: River Rod Combo / Lake Rod Combo / Multi-Purpose Rod Combo / Related Gear

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Feel free to contact me directly to ask questions about your fly fishing gear requirements via [email protected]

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