Every angler knows that fishing starts long before you hit the water. It starts with preparation, picking the right gear, packing it, and getting there with everything in one piece. And if you’ve ever had a busted rod tip or soaked gear ruin a trip, you know exactly how much that matters. At Adamsbuilt Fishing, […]
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If you fish, you already know the river can be unpredictable. One minute, it’s calm and inviting. Next, you’re navigating slick rocks and shifting currents. What’s on your feet makes a difference. A big one. At Adamsbuilt Fishing, we design gear we actually want to wear. Our wading boots aren’t about checking boxes or hitting […]
At Adamsbuilt Fishing, we keep it simple because we’re anglers too. Fishing isn’t a hobby you do for a couple of hours; it’s something you chase in every spare minute, whether that means cold mornings, slippery rocks, or standing in rivers until your legs go numb. We get it. That’s why our gear doesn’t make […]
Fishing isn’t just something we do. It’s part of who we are. At Adamsbuilt Fishing, we don’t overcomplicate it; we make gear that does the job, holds up season after season, and doesn’t cost a fortune. We’ve been in those freezing-cold rivers, knee-deep in current, trying to land a fish with gear that barely hangs […]
Waders Shouldn’t Be a Compromise For a long time, women who fished seriously had to work around men’s gear. Waders that didn’t fit. Boots that were too bulky. Packs that hung wrong. Everything was sized down, but never truly rethought. That’s changing. And it should. The truth is, women’s fishing waders shouldn’t just be a […]
The Gear You Pack Shapes the Way You Fish Fly fishing looks simple, just a line, a rod, a few flies. But if you’ve been at it a while, you know better. There’s always more to it: more current, more wind, more things to carry, adjust, fix, or untangle. And that’s exactly why the fly […]
Because Water Doesn’t Always Stay Where It Belongs Ask any angler and they’ll tell you: the day starts dry. But it rarely ends that way. Whether it’s spray off the bow, a sudden shift in weather, or just reaching deep into the river to land a fish, gear gets wet. That’s fine, for gear built […]
When the Weather Moves In, You Don’t Have to Move Out If you’ve fished long enough, you’ve stood in a storm. Or a sharp wind. Or mist that turns sideways just as you’re about to land the fish of the day. That’s how it goes. The sky shifts, the river keeps moving, and you keep […]
Why Your Boots Matter More Than You Think Fishing isn’t just about the cast. It’s also about where you stand. And when you’re wading through current, stepping across slippery rock, or moving through cold water that bites at your knees, your boots either hold you steady, or they don’t. A good pair of fishing boots […]
At Adamsbuilt Fishing, we believe in supplying fly fishing equipment that enhances your time on the water. Fly fishing requires specialized gear tailored to casting lightweight flies rather than heavy lures or bait. To put it simply, fly-fishing starts with what you pack. Here’s a breakdown of the essential gear you’ll need for fly fishing: […]










