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Who we are and what we love

 

Welcome to Shannon's Fly & Tackle!

Questions about fly fishing? Call us or e-mail: shannonsfly@gmail.com

Phone or e-mail orders gladly taken and shipped the same day.

Visa, MasterCard, Discover, American Express accepted. Gift Certificates available.

Guided Trips & Seminars

Check our services page for other guiding service available.

CONTESTS! 

Trout stocked for the Annual Kid's Derby

Shannon's Bubba Contest Coming this Fall!

co-sponsored by GBW Insurance of Flanders!

Bubba Brown has been released and is loose in Califon. Click on the Fishing Reports for details. 

For great accommodations, special events and private water fishing:

  www.raritaninn.com

We service what we sell. Learn to fly fish with us. Free on-stream instruction. Check out our all inclusive packages on our "store" page!

News from around the fly shop . . . .  

Trout Season is open! Stockings continue. Sulphurs and Caddis! 

Traditional Angler Day Saturday May 12th at the Raritan Inn from 10 am until 4pm sponsored by Hardy. A day devoted to the bamboo fly rod. Food and plenty of great makers including Dennis Menscer, Mark Aroner, Fred Cretchman, Pere Brandon and many more.

Check the store page for brands carried!

Bubba was caught and released in the Gorge by Joe Olivo! Joe caught Bubba on a Green Yamamoto Rubber Worm and 4 lb test. We presented him with his prize, a Grey's GRXI 9' 5wt fly rod. Nice job Joe! Pictures to follow.

                       

  • Shannon's is the proud recipient of the South Branch Watershed Association's Corporate Achievement Award.

  • We are proud to announce that we now carry Hatch Fly Reels

  •  Thanks to everyone who once again helped make our Sunday Morning Fly Tying a success.

 

  • Shannon's supports catch and release. However, if you decide to keep your fish, we encourage you to observe daily limits as per the NJ Fish and Wildlife Game Code. Separate stringers must be used for each anglers fish. 

 

NEW! Introducing Video Links

Shannon's is proud to partner with Tim & Joan Flagler of Tightline Video Productions, L.L.C. to bring you exciting fly fishing and tying video content. Shannon's will feature Tim's videos on our own video page, which is under construction.

Tightlines Videos have been featured on both OrvisNews.com's Fly Fishing Blog and MidCurrent. A few are featured below.

 

Traditional Angler Day at the Raritan Inn from Shannon's Fly and Tackle on Vimeo.

 

Antron Egg from Tightline Productions on Vimeo.

 

Watch more of Tim's tying videos on his Vimeo page! He can be contacted at:

 

Tightline Productions, L.L.C.

In the store now. . .

  • New GLoomis Pro 4X rods and Scott A4 rods in stock now!

  • Lots of Steelhead Fly Tying Materials and flies!

  • New Grey's Streamflex FX2 rods ten and eleven foot nymphing rods! 

  • New award winning Hardy Zenith rods are in 30% lighter and stronger. 

  • Korker Boots in now! The replaceable soles are now 100% covered along the bottom of the boot. 

  • New Hardy Ultralite Disc Fly Reels in soon.

  • We now carry Regal Vises, Brodin Nets and Hareline fly tying materials!

Hardy Reels

Ask about Hardy's new Bougle Mark VII! Always wanted a Hardy Perfect  or a St. George?

 They've been reissued and we got 'em...call the shop to order!

The Perfect

The St. George

 

 

Shannon's would like to thank the following companies/organizations for sponsoring our events:

     South Branch Watershed Association              

 

E-mail us at: shannonsfly@gmail.com

Also please take a moment to check out some of our great regional websites

northeasternflyfishing.com

gardenstatetrout.com