In an official statement, Orvis President Simon Perkins laid out a new plan for the future of the company, which has been making and selling fishing rods in Vermont since 1856. While Perkins ...
With the goal of enduring for “another 170 years as a family-owned, purpose-driven brand,” Orvis is laying off 112 employees (about 8% of its workforce), closing some stores and dropping its iconic ...
And after the fishing gear is packed, there’s still room for an extra bottle of water, rain jacket, and (most importantly) snacks. The Orvis Guide Sling Pack has an exterior water bottle side pocket, ...
The Encounter combo reel was surprisingly smooth for a plastic composite fly fishing reel and performed well, making it the best beginner fly rod. The Orvis setup stripped line in swift water ...