A little bit of everything outdoors. That’s what we do here, and I’m here to take care of the local outdoor community however I can.
We’re a family & veteran owned shop in Elizabethton, Tennessee. If you fish, camp, hike, or just like getting outside, this is your spot. Come talk gear, get what you need, and skip the sales pitch.
Buy, sell, and trade gear
We buy, sell, and trade used gear. Bring in your quality used stuff and turn it into cash or store credit. Keeps gear in circulation, helps folks get started cheaper, and makes upgrading easier on your wallet.
Full-service fly shop with over 5,000 fly patterns. Not exaggerating. Here’s what we’ve got:
- Fly rods, fly reels, and fly line backing
- Fly lines and tapered leaders
- Flies (obviously), fly boxes, and tippet
- Wading nets, submersible packs, and sling packs
- Flotant, indicators, and a pile of streamside accessories
Got brands like Redington, MaxCatch, RoxStar, RIO, Scientific Anglers, Loon, and more. Rig up for small mountain creeks or bigger water.
Spinning and baitcasting too. Here’s what you’ll find:
- Trout spinning rods and reels
- Soft plastics, spinners, and spoons for trout
- Casting rods and baitcasting reels
- Monofilament, fluorocarbon, and braided line
- Hooks, lures, and terminal tackle
Brands like Daiwa, Berkley, Okuma, Thomas, Owner, Gamakatsu, Lew’s. Stuff that works on local water, best prices in the state.
Not just fishing. We’ve got hiking and camping gear too:
- Backpacks and daypacks
- Tents and shelters
- Sleeping bags and sleeping pads
- The small essentials that actually live inside your pack
Knives from Morakniv and wool socks from Hiwassee Trading Co., waterproof gear from Dry Pocket. Whatever setup you need, we’ve probably got it.
Why shop here
Look, I’m here to help the local folks get outside. Come in, talk gear, trade a rod, grab some flies, pick up a pack, whatever you need. No pressure, just good stuff at fair prices. Stop by and see why people keep coming back.
Appalachian Outpost
1432 Broad Street, Elizabethton, TN
Tuesday-Saturday, 10-6
423-833-1338
Tight lines,

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