Obsessed with fly fishing? This unique fly fishing advent calendar is the 'perfect Christmas gift'
This 24-piece advent calendar contains an assortment of new, hand-tied, fresh-water flies.
Beauty advent calendars? Check. Sex toy advent calendars? Check. Chocolate, coffee and adventure advent calendars? Triple check. An advent calendar filled to the brim with high-quality and handmade freshwater flies for the fly fishing aficionado? Now, here is something you don't see every day.
A fan-favourite on Etsy, the Fly Fisherman's Advent Calendar has earned hundreds of five-star reviews from festive fishermen and fisherwomen. It's a one-of-a-kind advent calendar, to say the least, and a great gift idea for those who love spending time by the water. To shop the advent calendar ahead of the holiday season and discover why Etsy reviewers call it the "perfect Christmas gift," keep scrolling.
This unique advent calendar comes from a small business in Canada.
The details
A unique gift idea for fly fishing fans, this 24-piece advent calendar contains an assortment of new, hand-tied, freshwater flies to help countdown to Christmas. Better still, the flies are handmade in Canada.
Door No.1 opens to reveal a high-quality, waterproof fly box, and over the next 23 days, shoppers can enjoy an array of new, hand-tied freshwater flies that work well across North America and Europe.
What reviewers are saying
The Fly Fisherman's Advent Calendar has received hundreds of reviews from Etsy shoppers and praise for its variety and quality.
It's "great quality" and comes in a "really cool case," writes one shopper. There's a "great variety of flies;" it's a "really great gift for the flyfisher in your life!"
"My dad loved his advent calendar!" says another. "It was so creative and well put together."
The Fly Fisherman's Advent Calendar is the "perfect Christmas gift" for those "obsessed with flyfishing," according to shoppers.
The Fly Fisherman's Advent Calendar is the "perfect Christmas gift" for those "obsessed with flyfishing," added a third shopper. It comes with a "variety" of "high-quality" flies.
One reviewer, who bought the advent calendar for their "avid fly fisher" boyfriend, says their partner "loved" the gift and "kept raving about how well the flies were tied."
While the advent calendar has received a ton of five-star reviews, some call it just "ok" and note it is "smaller than expected."
The verdict
A unique gift idea for fishing enthusiasts, this Fly Fisherman's Advent Calendar from a Canadian small business on Etsy features a ton of "great quality" and "creative" flies. Reviewers call it the "perfect Christmas gift" for those "obsessed with flyfishing" — especially if you want to switch up your normal advent calendar. However, some shoppers say it came "smaller than expected," something to keep in mind when placing your order.
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The reviews quoted above reflect the most recent versions at the time of publication.
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