Orvis Streamside

Specialties

Fine Orvis, Barbour, Exofficio, and Patagonia, products combine with Orvis, Rio, Scientific Anglers, and Tibor tackle. Free shipping. Open every day.

Mission

Our mission is to offer the finest quality products and personal service that represent the historic Orvis sporting tradition. We aspire to help new and experienced fly anglers learn and enjoy the sport of fly fishing while helping to protect our region’s unique cold water resources.

History

Established in 1993.

Dave and Kelly Leonhard are Orvis Streamside’s owners. Dave has been a fly angler for more than 50 years and has taught fly casting and fishing to thousands of anglers. Dave Leonhard is a master certified casting instructor for the Federation of Fly Fishers, head of fly casting for the Michigan Council TU Fly Fishing School, a life member of TU, a former director and charter member of the Adams Chapter of Trout Unlimited in Traverse City, Michigan, former president of the Challenge Chapter of TU, owner of Orvis Streamside in Traverse City, and owner/​director Orvis Michigan Fly Fishing School and director of casting for the Orvis Michigan Fly Fishing School.

Meet the Business Owner

Dave L.

Business Owner

Dave Leonhard is the owner of Orvis Streamside. Dave has been a fly angler for more than 50 years and has taught fly casting and fishing to thousands of anglers. Dave Leonhard is a master certified casting instructor for the Federation of Fly Fishers, head of fly casting for the Michigan Council TU Fly Fishing School, a life member of TU, a former director and charter member of the Adams Chapter of Trout Unlimited in Traverse City, Michigan, former president of the Challenge Chapter of TU, owner of Orvis Streamside in Traverse City, and owner/​director Orvis Michigan Fly Fishing School and director of casting for the Orvis Michigan Fly Fishing School.