REYR Gear Blog

Is a Telescoping Fly Rod Enough? Honest Pros, Cons, and Who It’s For
Is a Telescoping Fly Rod Enough? Honest Pros, Cons, and Who It’s For
Can a Telescoping Fly Rod Be Your Only Rod? Minimalism has a powerful pull in the fly fishing world. The idea of carrying one rod that can do it all—fit... Read more...
How to Fly Fish While Traveling: Packing a Rod in Your Carry-On
How to Fly Fish While Traveling: Packing a Rod in Your Carry-On
Traveling doesn’t have to mean leaving your fly rod behind. In fact, some of the best fishing opportunities happen when you’re far from home—on family vacations, work trips, or quick... Read more...
Beginner’s Guide: The Easiest Fly Rods to Set Up (and Actually Use)
Beginner’s Guide: The Easiest Fly Rods to Set Up (and Actually Use)
Discover the easiest fly rods for beginners, including fully rigged systems like the First Cast lineup that eliminate complicated setup and get you fishing faster.   Read more...
Tenkara vs. Reyr First Cast: Which Minimalist Fly Rod Is Right for You?
Tenkara vs. Reyr First Cast: Which Minimalist Fly Rod Is Right for You?
Tenkara and the Reyr First Cast offer two minimalist fly fishing approaches, with tenkara using a fixed line and no reel and the Reyr First Cast delivering full fly fishing... Read more...
Telescoping vs Multi-Piece Travel Fly Rods: What You Gain and What You Give Up
Telescoping vs Multi-Piece Travel Fly Rods: What You Gain and What You Give Up
Compare telescoping and multi-piece travel fly rods. Learn which offers better portability, strength, casting, and performance so you can choose the right rod for any trip.   Read more...
The Best Fly Rod for Backpacking: Why REYR’s First Cast Rods Stand Out
The Best Fly Rod for Backpacking: Why REYR’s First Cast Rods Stand Out
Looking for the best fly rod for backpacking? Discover why the REYR First Cast Rod outperforms other lightweight, packable fly rods in size, weight, and setup speed.   Read more...
Simply the best way to travel; Always with a fly rod!
Simply the best way to travel; Always with a fly rod!
Bring REYR Gear on Business Trips or Dedicated Fishing Outings – Our Gear Does It All For many anglers, the dream of sneaking in a quick fishing session between meetings... Read more...
Want to Join REYR!? Part Time Social Media Manager & Content Creator
Want to Join REYR!? Part Time Social Media Manager & Content Creator
Job Title: Part-Time Social Media Manager & Content Creator Company: REYR GearLocation: Remote  Love fly fishing and social media? We’re looking for someone to help grow REYR Gear’s online presence... Read more...
Un-Boxing & First Use Telescoping Fly Rod
Un-Boxing & First Use Telescoping Fly Rod
Here is a 3rd party review on our First Cast Telescoping Travel Fly Rod,  Christian Shows you how the rod comes in the mail and how easy it is to... Read more...
Best Backpacking Fly Rods
Best Backpacking Fly Rods
Fly fishing at its finest is usually found as far from civilization as you can get. Here the fish are wild, people are scarce and the landscape is truly amazing.... Read more...
New No-sacrifice 5 & 6pc Fly Rods!
New No-sacrifice 5 & 6pc Fly Rods!
In case you have been living under a rock (then, likely you are nymph of some sort!) We wanted to give the full details on our newest rod series -... Read more...
Who designs fishing gear best - AI or Humans?!
Who designs fishing gear best - AI or Humans?!
With AI in our lives now helping with too many things to name here; we decided to see how good the AI tools are at helping to brainstorm and design outdoor... Read more...