Fly Fishing Travel | Proven Solutions for Traveling With Fly Rods

Make your travel easier with these fly rod storage options.

By Jess McGlothlin – Men’s Journal Pursuits

Fly rods are not the most intuitive items to pack for travel. Whether you’re packing for multiple days of airline travel to your dream destination or you’re loading up the car for a summer road trip, fitting in a couple awkward, roughly yard-long tubes into your luggage isn’t the easiest task. Thankfully gear manufacturers have provided several solutions for traveling anglers.

I’ve spent the past 15 years traversing the globe to various fly fishing destinations, cameras and fishing gear in tow. I’m always on the lookout for compact, secure ways to carry gear and help me stay organized while on the road—especially on trips with stops in multiple fisheries which require different rods. Here are a few I’ve tried along the way. CLICK HERE TO READ FULL STORY