Collection: Tippet Rings & Fly Snaps

Scientific Anglers - Tippet Rings
Scientific Anglers

Scientific Anglers - Tippet Rings

Regular price $11.94
Sale price $11.94 Regular price $11.94
RIO Trout Tippet Rings 10-Pack
RIO Trout Tippet Rings 10-Pack
RIO

RIO Trout Tippet Rings 10-Pack

Regular price $13.99
Sale price $13.99 Regular price $13.99
RIO Steelhead Tippet Ring 10-Pack
RIO Trout Tippet Rings 10-Pack
RIO

RIO Steelhead Tippet Ring 10-Pack

Regular price $13.99
Sale price $13.99 Regular price $13.99
RIO - Twist Clip
RIO

RIO - Twist Clip

Regular price $6.95
Sale price $6.95 Regular price $6.95
Scientific Anglers - Micro Swivels
Scientific Anglers

Scientific Anglers - Micro Swivels

Regular price $11.94
Sale price $11.94 Regular price $11.94
Loon Tippet Holder
Loon Tippet Holder
Loon Outdoors

Loon Tippet Holder

Regular price $13.95
Sale price $13.95 Regular price $13.95
Shor - Tippet Spool Tenders
Shor - Tippet Spool Tenders
Shor

Shor - Tippet Spool Tenders

Regular price $9.99
Sale price $9.99 Regular price
Airflo - Micro Tippet Rings
Airflo

Airflo - Micro Tippet Rings

Regular price $13.95
Sale price $13.95 Regular price $13.95
Ahrex - Fastach Clip
Ahrex Hooks

Ahrex - Fastach Clip

Regular price $11.00
Sale price $11.00 Regular price $11.00
Mustad - Fastach Clip
Mustad

Mustad - Fastach Clip

Regular price $6.95
Sale price $6.95 Regular price $6.95
Loon - Perfect Rig Micro Swivels
Loon Outdoors

Loon - Perfect Rig Micro Swivels

Regular price $13.50
Sale price $13.50 Regular price $13.50
Airflo - Euro Nymph Rollers
Airflo - Euro Nymph Rollers.
Airflo

Airflo - Euro Nymph Rollers

Regular price $24.95
Sale price $24.95 Regular price $24.95

Discover the Tippet Rings and Fly Snaps collection at Drift Outfitters, featuring trusted brands like RIO, Scientific Anglers, Airflo, and more. 

These small but essential tools make rigging easier, extend the life of your leaders, and allow for quick fly changes without knots. Perfect for dry fly, nymph, and Euro setups, they add efficiency and versatility to your fly fishing system. Shop online or visit us in-store for expert advice and fast shipping anywhere in Canada.

Tippet Rings & Fly Snaps FAQ

Q: What are tippet rings and fly snaps, and why use them?
A: Tippet rings are small looped rings (often metal or nylon) you tie your leader or tippet to, then attach your fly or tippet ring via a short piece of tippet. They help preserve the original knot, allow faster fly changes, and reduce wear. Fly snaps are quick-link connectors you attach to your leader or tippet, allowing ultra-fast fly or dropper changes in the field.

Q: When should I use a tippet ring vs. a fly snap?
A: Choose a tippet ring when you’ll be changing flies often and want less knot-tying—ideal for streams or when fishing multiple flies. Use a fly snap when speed is key—say you’re switching between patterns rapidly or fishing heavy nymphs/streamers and want quick changes.

Q: Do tippet rings or fly snaps affect casting or presentation?
A: When used properly, both are minimal in weight and size and have a negligible effect on casting or fly action. High-quality rings/snaps are designed to sit quietly in the water and won’t disturb your fly presentation.

Q: Are they safe for fish and leader strength?
A: Yes—if you use them as directed. Tippet rings reduce knot stress by preserving the leader-fly connection, and good fly snaps are heavy-duty and hold leader strength. Always check manufacturer strength ratings and use appropriately sized gear for your target species.

Q: How do I choose the right size/material for rings/snaps?
A: Match the size to your leader/tippet diameter and target species. For small trout leaders (5X-6X) use lightweight nylon rings or small snaps; for bass, steelhead, or saltwater use larger stainless or titanium snaps rated for heavier tippets (e.g., 20–30 lb). Drift Outfitters can help you pick the right one.

Q: Can I reuse tippet rings and fly snaps?
A: Absolutely. High quality units are reusable and durable; rinse after saltwater use and inspect for wear or corrosion before reuse.

Q: Why carry this collection at Drift Outfitters?
A: Because at Drift Outfitters we believe even the “little” gear matters. Tippet rings and fly snaps streamline your setup, save time on the water, and make rigging and changing flies faster and smarter—giving you more time casting.

Shop online or visit Drift Outfitters in-store for expert advice and fast shipping anywhere in Canada.