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You made it to the river – cool mountain water, mayflies in the air – and then realized your fly box is back in Charlotte. Luckily, Headwaters Outfitters has your back.

At Headwaters Outfitters in Rosman, adventure flows from the banks of the French Broad—where paddling, fishing, hiking, and community converge in a place that’s equal parts outfitter and gathering ground.

You made it to the river—cool mountain water, mayflies in the air—and then realized your fly box is back in Charlotte. Luckily, Headwaters Outfitters has your back. Family-owned since 1992 and located between Brevard and the Highlands-Cashiers Plateau, it’s more than just a fly shop—it’s a trusted home base for mountain fishing and paddling adventures. Whether you need a few flies, last-minute gear, or tips on where the fish are biting, their experienced team is ready to help.

For more than 30 years, Headwaters Outfitters has been a source for adventure seekers in Western North Carolina, offering unforgettable trips across the French Broad River watershed. A lifelong enterprise […]

Whether you’re set on tubing down the French Broad River, or mounting a guided canoe or kayak expedition, or fly-fishing down the French Broad, make sure your first stop is Headwaters Outfitters, located at 25 Parkway Road (the intersection of Highways 64 and 215) in Rosman.