Spring is here and the trout are feisty. Our picks for the top fly-fishing gear of 2021 will keep you out on the water longer—and hopefully help you catch a few more fish.

Orvis Guide Hip Pack
The hip pack is our preferred way to access gear mid-stream. Push it back to your lumbar for casting and bushwhacking; swing it around to access flies, tippet, and other essentials when you are in the heat of a hatch. Built with recycled Cordura and roomy inside, Orvis’ latest features a tippet spooling system that makes it a snap to stay organized and rig in a hurry. $149; orvis.com

Orvis Women’s Pro Wading Jacket
Waterproof, breathable, and battened down with water-resistant zippers, this beauty of a shell will keep you casting even when the weather is not cooperating. Inner pockets hold fly boxes and snacks and a built-in D