05/26/2026
The Advanced/Saltwater Fly Casting Class from last Saturday was cancelled due to the weather. We have rescheduled it for THIS Saturday, May 30th. A few openings have resulted. The class runs from 8 a.m.- 11 a.m. Brian promises you will be a better caster by 11:01. Register online or call the shop. https://www.madriveroutfitters.com/p-12088-advancedsaltwater-fly-casting-class.aspx
05/26/2026
Some behind the scenes and a little fireside recap from the recent FlyLords Midwest Fly Shop Tour, which featured Mad River Outfitters.
Behind the Scenes of Filming with Flylords!
In this video, Brian Flechsig from Mad River Outfitters and Max Eri...
05/25/2026
Closed for Memorial Day, wishing everyone a happy holiday from the whole MRO Team.
05/22/2026
Brian demonstrates one of his favorite styles of Dry Flies......the Thorax. Have a watch:
Fly Tying a Hendrickson Thorax! (Tutorial)
In this video, Brian Flechsig from Mad River Outfitters shows all of the steps required to tie a Hendrickson dry fly. An essential trout fly that works well ...
05/21/2026
Lake Erie has been rockin and rollin! Next week’s conditions look great and has a few prime dates to fill. May 25-29 are wide open and looking fishy! Shoot Rob a message or contact the shop to lock in one of those days ASAP
05/20/2026
Man have we been anticipating this book!!! It's finally HERE! "The Guide to Urban Fly Fishing" by Marc Fryt. A one-of-a-kind guide that reveals the accessibility, affordability, community, and unique adventures that urban waters offer. Get a copy here: https://www.madriveroutfitters.com/p-20851-the-guide-to-urban-fly-fishing.aspx