Im offering a shortened version of that checklist in what I would consider priority order: Must have Items: Fishing License Fly Rod(s) Fly Reel(s) (Appropriate Line/Backing) Wallet (DL/ID, Cash, Credit Cards) Polarized Sunglasses * For Safety Fly boxes (Dries, Streamers, Nymphs) Leaders Tippet Split shot Floatant Indicators Tools (Nippers, Scissors, Hemostats) Waders Wading Belt Wading Boots Wading Socks (For Wet wading) Rain Jacket Water Bottle (Hydro flask) Quick Dry Shorts/Pants (wet wading) Light pile or fleece pants Fishing Hat (Sun Hat) Bandana or Buff Stocking cap Fleece or layering jacket/pullover Long-sleeve Fishing shirts Short-sleeved Shirts SunScreen SPF 30+ Vest / Sling Pack / Butt Pack Landing Net Optional Items: Wading Staff Lunch Spare Spools Spare Lines Reading Glasses Extra pair of Sunglasses Camera, battery charger, storage cards Tape measure Insect Repellent First Aid Kit We hope this sheds some light on what is and isnt gear that you would need for the small stream fly fisher

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A good tip is to wet your hands slightly, to replicate a fishing scenario
According to Bassmaster Magazine, Co-anglers who manage their gear effectively often place higher, and a collapsible net is key. Also, what is truly important for net users is the hinge quality
Regular cleaning, lubrication, and timely replacement of worn components are best practices to maintain peak performance on the open sea
I remember several trips fishing with the late Bob Toman where he would deploy one of his signature spinners overboard, and count the pulses of the rod tip to adjust the boat speed to get his preferred thumps per minute