About Us
Our Commitment and Vision
At Appalachian Outpost, customer service is paramount. We proudly serve Elizabethton TN and the Appalachian region as your trusted full service fly shop and outdoor outfitter. Our mission is simple: offer the world’s largest fly selection, dependable fishing gear, camping supplies, and expert gear service for every level of angler and outdoor enthusiast. Affordability is at the heart of every product we carry because getting outdoors shouldn’t break the bank. Whether you’re fishing the Watauga River, exploring local streams, or camping in the mountains, you can count on honest advice, fair pricing, and friendly support every step of the way. We’re here to serve the local outdoor community with gear you trust and service you can rely on.
Here to Serve Our Outdoor Community
Dedicated to Helping You Get Outdoors with Confidence
Alex Hennage
Angler, Gear Lover, Owner
I’m Alex, and Appalachian Outpost exists to serve you, the anglers and campers of Elizabethton and the Appalachian region. My focus is on providing honest advice, dependable gear, and affordable options that make getting outside easier for everyone. This shop is built around you and your needs. No hype, just real support and the gear that works. Stop by anytime. I’m here to help.
Customer Stories and Endorsements
Hear from our outdoor enthusiasts who rely on Appalachian Outpost for quality gear and expert advice tailored to East Tennessee adventures.
Alex Hennage is passionate about assisting people with their Hiking, Camping, Fishing, Climbing, and Fly Fishing needs. They have new and consignment items. He wants everyone to enjoy the great outdoors. He has a handicapped wheelchair that lifts and tracks like a tank for rough terrain. He is a supporter of the community—a small Business with a Big Heart.
G.W. T.
Every time I’ve entered this place I’ve left feeling like family…solid prices vast knowledge and just brothership like no other! Appalachian Outpost is a 10 out of 10