Backwater Angler

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16829 York Rd
Monkton, MD 21111
+1 (410) 357-9557
http://www.backwaterangler.com

Backwater Angler is a full-service fly shop located in Monkton, MD, just steps away from the Gunpowder River. They offer a wide range of products, including vintage used tackle, and provide services such as guide service and instruction. With their knowledgeable staff and expertise in fly fishing, Backwater Angler is a go-to destination for anglers looking to explore the Gunpowder River and its surrounding areas.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, Backwater Angler has everything you need to enhance your fishing experience. From fly rods and reels to flies and accessories, they offer a carefully curated selection of high-quality gear. Their fishing reports provide valuable insights into the current conditions of the Gunpowder River, helping anglers make informed decisions about their fishing trips. With a commitment to customer satisfaction and a passion for fly fishing, Backwater Angler is a trusted resource for all your fishing needs.

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5.04 reviews
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Chuq Y.
11/27/2012

The Backwater Angler is a great resource. Non-pretentious, super friendly and super super helpful. I talked to Carl for a bit and he had a lot of (solicited) advice for me. He told a few fish...

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Amanda W.
6/4/2017

This shop is a small mom and pop fly fishing shop. We went in looking for a basic fishing set up and were initially disappointed they didn't have what we were looking for but the owner Theaux was...

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Nic B.
6/27/2013

As a newcomer to fly fishing but a lifelong angler I found Theaux and Backwater Angler to be welcoming and informative. Theaux not only gave me a great price on a package but walked me through...

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Dave F.
7/29/2013

I went in to the fly shop after just moving to the State and having heard about the Gunpowder river being close enough for me to fish in the evenings after work. The store owner took the time to...

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