Line & Leader Accessories
Line and leader accessories are the small but essential tools that keep your fly fishing days going smoothly. Choose from the product categories below for organizing tippet, maintaining leaders, and keeping shooting heads and sink tips ready for quick changes on the water. From simple helpers like tippet spool bands and braided loop connectors to more advanced storage solutions for multi‑tip setups, these accessories are designed to reduce clutter and streamline your rigging process.
Purchase backing by the yard or have it pre-loaded on a reel you're ordering. Includes 20 lb. and 30 lb. Dacron backing in eight color options. Also, individual spools and braided, gel-spun backing . View the Selection
Shop knot tying tools to tie popular fly fishing knots faster and more dependably. Fly threaders, Nail Knot tools, knot glue and a helpful, waterproof guide for a little reminder on the water. View the Selection
Find the best fly line cleaning options for various kinds of lines. Includes products from RIO, Scientific Anglers, Umpqua and Loon for floating and sinking fly lines. View the Selection
Products for fly lines and leaders to organize gear and make life easier on the river. Tippet bands, tippet rings, fly clips, leader and head wallets, leader straighteners and more. View the Selection
Sinking leaders quickly turn a floating line into a sink-tip line. RIO Versileaders and Airflo PolyLeaders are handy products for trout anglers and Spey anglers fishing Scandi heads. View the Selection
Fly fishing split shot and sinking agents help get nymphs and wet flies down. Choose from traditional split shot, tungsten puddy and other options to get flies to sink quickly. View the Selection
Strike indicators for rivers or chironomid or balanced leech fishing in lakes. Includes Oros indicators, New Zealand yarn indicators, Palsa, Thingamabobbers, and many more. View the Selection
Shop these popular tippet holders from Fishpond, Loon, Anglers Image, Gear Band-It and Umpqua to keep tippet spools easy to access for quick rigging on the water. View the Selection
Best Selling Line & Leader Accessories
Key Accessories for Managing Lines, Leaders, and Tippet
Line and leader accessories play a crucial role in keeping your fly fishing system organized, efficient, and ready for quick adjustments. Whether you’re building leaders at home, switching shooting heads on the river, or managing multiple tippet sizes throughout the day, the right tools make rigging faster and more reliable.
Tippet Spool Holders
Tippet spool holders keep your most‑used tippet sizes accessible and neatly arranged. They prevent loose spools from unwinding in packs or boat bags and make it easy to grab the right size when conditions change. A well‑designed holder keeps your tippet organized, visible, and ready for quick leader rebuilds or on‑the‑water adjustments.
Tippet Rings
Tippet rings are a small but powerful upgrade for anglers who frequently change tippet sizes. By attaching tippet to a ring instead of directly to the leader butt, you preserve the leader’s length and taper while making it easy to rebuild or adjust your rig. They’re especially useful for Euro nymphing, dry‑dropper setups, and chironomid fishing.
Head and Leader Wallets
For anglers who fish multiple shooting heads, sink tips, or pre‑built leaders, head and leader wallets offer organized storage that keeps everything labeled and easy to find. Dedicated sleeves help separate densities, lengths, and styles so you can quickly select the right head or leader for changing conditions. These wallets reduce clutter, protect your gear, and make it easier to stay efficient on the water or while traveling.
Whether you’re refining a Spey system or keeping trout leaders tidy, these featured accessories help maintain a clean, functional setup that supports better fishing and fewer frustrations.