The American Museum of Fly Fishing is the steward of the history, traditions, and practices of the sport of fly fishing and promotes the conservation of its waters. We invite you to explore our collections, exhibits, and articles below.
5000
Flies
1200
Reels
1400
Rods
700
Prints & Paintings
Exhibitions On Display
We strive to create insightful and interesting exhibitions that will appeal to a broad audience of fly fishers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs. We maintain a changing exhibition program in our Leigh H. Perkins Gallery so that our visitors learn more each year about the rich history of fly fishing.
Reflections: The Angler and Nature in Art
Immerse yourself in the angler’s experience and explore the ways sporting art has chronicled the ever-changing connections with nature shared by…
Leigh H. Perkins
Honoring the life and legacy of a founding trustee.
In Reel Time: Fly Reels Past & Present
A showcase of the reel maker's art.
Tied Together: The Extraordinary Lives of Joan and Lee Wulff
Honoring the icons
Smoke Signals: Cigarette Cards from the 19th and 20th Centuries
A colorful collectible takes center stage.
Latest Posts & Journal Features
Check back often for the latest stories in and around the stream. We are always publishing new articles.
