fishing Gear Loved by locals

Jackson County is a prime place to cast a line in WNC. It is home to the WNC Fly Fishing Trail as well as several lakes that are great for catching largemouth bass. On this day, we joined Headwaters Outfitters to try our luck on the peaceful and secluded waters of Wolf Lake.

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Bonafide Kayaks

We are anglers, enthusiast, paddlers, entrepreneurs, product designers, engineers, and individuals who love a challenge and being a part of... More Info

Trollgadda

Trollgadda tackle are handmade wooden fishing lures, crafted in the spirit of antique design. Trollgadda is the art of creating... More Info

Crystal Creek Gear

Based in the heart of Pisgah National Forest in Western North Carolina, Crystal Creek Gear is born from a love of the... More Info

Native Watercraft

Native Watercraft builds innovative fishing kayaks, including Propel Pedal Drive System kayaks, paddle kayaks, hybrids & more. Made in Western North... More Info

Headwaters Outfitters Outdoor Adventures

Tucked away in the heart of Transylvania County, Headwaters serves the Rosman, Brevard, Lake Toxaway, Cashiers, Highlands, Hendersonville, Asheville, and... More Info

BIG Adventures

The BIG Adventures Factory is a one-of-a-kind place in Fletcher, North Carolina. It is where your favorite made-in-America kayaks are... More Info

ENO

Born in Asheville, NC, ENO provides a collection of original parachute hammocks and accessories that incorporate the element of portable comfort.... More Info

LightHeart Gear

Fletcher, NC based LightHeart Gear manufactures trekking pole-supported, ultralight backpacking tents, rain gear and backpacking clothing for men and women. Their... More Info

Watershed Drybags

Woodfin, NC-based Watershed Drybags was founded in 1995 with a singular mission: build waterproof bags in the USA that adventurers... More Info

Astral

Originating in Asheville, NC, Astral shoes, sandals, and life jackets are inspired by nature and created in the least toxic, lowest impact... More Info

Native Watercraft builds innovative fishing kayaks, including Propel Pedal Drive System kayaks, paddle kayaks, hybrids & more. Made in Western North Carolina, USA.

Originating in Asheville, NC, Astral shoes, sandals, and life jackets are inspired by nature and created in the least toxic, lowest impact ways possible. Astral is committed to sustainable business and products that last, making products in the best factories and living near them. In the most simple terms, they’re athletes, artists and craftspeople who promise to always put #NatureFirst.

Based in the heart of Pisgah National Forest in Western North Carolina, Crystal Creek Gear is born from a love of the outdoors and a dedication to simplicity. We’ve always believed in a minimal approach to getting outdoors, cutting out the clutter to focus on what truly matters.

Our mission? To craft gear that fits seamlessly into your adventures, ensuring you have exactly what you need when you need it.

Trollgadda tackle are handmade wooden fishing lures, crafted in the spirit of antique design. Trollgadda is the art of creating something in America by hand with craftmanship and hard work, and where heritage meets folklore.

Fletcher, NC based LightHeart Gear manufactures trekking pole-supported, ultralight backpacking tents, rain gear and backpacking clothing. Their gear is made by hikers, for hikers.

eno

Born in Asheville, NC, ENO provides a collection of original parachute hammocks and accessories that incorporate the element of portable comfort. Over 20 years ago they pioneered the hammock counter-culture. Since then, they have ventured from mountains to sea, from backyard to backcountry, and everywhere in between. Their products outfit you with an all-access pass to explore, connect and relax.

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