Backpackers Fly Shop

Backpackers Fly Shop Northeast Ohio's premier family owned fly shop since 1966. A family owned fly fishing shop.

Backpackers Fly Shop is Northern Ohio's Premier Fly Fishing outfitter. For the most knowledgeable, polite and honest service please come visit us.

Some great new patterns are in! JJ from and Schultzy’s Leggy Bois have landed. Enjoy the great weather and take advant...
05/29/2026

Some great new patterns are in! JJ from and Schultzy’s Leggy Bois have landed. Enjoy the great weather and take advantage of our smallmouth fishing. The smallmouth challenge wraps up in a few days but conditions are favorable to catch a good one!

The USA collection has landed! Hatch never fails to deliver on their custom colors.
05/27/2026

The USA collection has landed! Hatch never fails to deliver on their custom colors.

We’re down to the last week of the smallmouth challenge! We have some favorable conditions in the forecast! Go get out a...
05/26/2026

We’re down to the last week of the smallmouth challenge! We have some favorable conditions in the forecast! Go get out and catch a few more fish for the smallmouth challenge!

Some more beauties for the smallmouth challenge! We’ve still got plenty of time left and the fishing has stayed solid. W...
05/20/2026

Some more beauties for the smallmouth challenge! We’ve still got plenty of time left and the fishing has stayed solid. Weather has definitely made it tough to get out on the water but we finally had some good conditions and you all made the most of it!

In addition to Sitka’s new fishing line, they’ve release some sweet new logo wear including the walleye design!
05/13/2026

In addition to Sitka’s new fishing line, they’ve release some sweet new logo wear including the walleye design!

Huge thanks to everyone that made demo day possible this year! We got quite a few new anglers casting and had lots of ot...
05/04/2026

Huge thanks to everyone that made demo day possible this year! We got quite a few new anglers casting and had lots of other gear testing going on. Stay tuned for next year!

A couple more fish for the smallmouth challenge! The fishing has been great, lots of fish and quite a few good ones too!...
04/30/2026

A couple more fish for the smallmouth challenge! The fishing has been great, lots of fish and quite a few good ones too!
Don’t miss demo day this Saturday! We’ll have some great deals, all fly lines from SA and Rio to test cast, and rods from all our manufactures to cast as well.

04/28/2026

FLY LINE GIVEAWAY!
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The winner will be announced this Friday, May 1st and will receive their choice of in-stock Rio or Scientific Angler fly line.

We hope to see you Saturday, May 2nd for demo day!

04/27/2026

Here’s number 1 smallmouth fishing tip! Don’t miss our fly fishing demo day next Saturday, May 2nd. We’ve got a couple spots left in our casting classes and will have any rod or fly line you want to test out ready to go. It’s the best day of the year to pick up a new rod or line. Don’t miss it!

04/23/2026

A couple of our favorite smallmouth sinking lines for our Great Lakes tributaries! Go take advantage of the fishing, it’s been great!

First few fish of the smallmouth challenge! Fishing has been good this past week with lots of smallmouth and a few steel...
04/21/2026

First few fish of the smallmouth challenge! Fishing has been good this past week with lots of smallmouth and a few steelhead still around! Get out and catch some fish!

Address

5128 Colorado Avenue
Sheffield, OH
44054

Opening Hours

Tuesday 10am - 5pm
Wednesday 10am - 5pm
Thursday 10am - 5pm
Friday 10am - 5pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm

Telephone

+14409345345

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