Gear Tested in Western North Carolina & Beyond
Outfitting anglers and paddlers for over 30 years
SHOP FLY FISHING
Shop trusted gear from brands we rely on day in and day out on the water. Designed to help you fish smarter, cast farther, and make every cast count. Invest is gear from companies that want to be the best for you.
SHOP PADDLING
Finding the right paddling gear is essential for smooth, enjoyable days on the water. The right equipment keeps you comfortable, confident, and ready for whatever the river brings. The right gear matters!
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For over 34 years, our industry-leading programs have set the standard for adventure on the water and trail. From anglers to paddlers to hikers, our guests are guided by the best staff around—hands down.
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Guide Picked Featured Brand - Skwala Fishing
From Paddling to Fly Fishing, Shop Our Family Owned Outfitter from any watershed!
Rods
Rods
Fishing & Fly Boxes
Fishing & Fly Boxes
Knives and Tools
Knives and Tools
Lines, Leaders and Tippet
Lines, Leaders and Tippet
Packs and Bags
Packs and Bags
Guide and Staff Picked Gear
Guide and Staff Picked Gear
Waders & Wading Boots
Waders & Wading Boots
Headwaters Custom Merch
Adventure Gift Card
Share the magic of the outdoors with a Headwaters Outfitters Adventure Gift Card — the perfect present for family, friends, and anyone who loves exploring WNC.
Redeemable for any of our guided fishing trips, paddling adventures, or special events, these gift cards open the door to unforgettable memories on the river. Prefer retail? They can easily be converted into a store gift card upon request!
This season, give a gift that inspires stories, sparks joy, and lasts far beyond the holidays.
Give the gift of adventure!
