Handmade Landing Nets

My goal at Stonefly nets is to craft pieces that stand the test of time - functional works of art that can be passed down through the generations.

Ethan Inglehart

Learn Our Net Series

We offer handmade landing nets in a variety of sizes to fit any fishing situation.

10″x 15½” Hoop with an 8″ handle for an overall length of 23″. These are the smallest nets I offer and are great for those who will be fishing smaller streams or lakes. This is a great net if a 10″ to 12″ fish will be a trophy fish for you that day. Not to worry it can easily handle a bigger fish when the time comes.

Shop The Brookie Landing Net

11″x 16″ Hoop with an 8″ handle for an overall length of 24″. These are the second smallest nets I offer and are great for those who will be bushwhacking to smaller streams or lakes. This is a great net if a 12″ to 15″ fish will be a trophy fish for you that day.

Shop The Backcountry Landing Net

12″x 17″ Hoop with an 9″ handle for an overall length of 26″. This net is bridging the gap between my Backcountry and River Nets. This can easily handle fish in the 17″+ range. This is a great option for someone who fishing larger streams and rivers.

Shop The Small River Landing Net

13″x 19″ Hoop with a 15″ or 22½” handle for an overall length of 34″ or 41½”. These net are my midsize nets and come in two handle lengths. I use this net most of the time when I know landing fish in the 18″+ range will be the norm for the day. These nets are great for river wade fishing or from a kayak/belly boat.

Shop The River Landing Net

13"x 18½" hoop with a 12" handle for an overall length of 30½". These nets are my midsize nets and designed for wade fishing. I use this net most of the time when I know landing fish in the 18"+ range will be the norm for the day. These nets are great for river wade fishing.

Shop The Walden Landing Nets

16"x 21" Hoop with a 15" handle for an overall length of 36". This is the largest hoop I make. I have paired it with a short handlee making it a great wade option. Those of you who wade fish for Reds or other larger fish, this is a perfect option for you. Perfect for fish in the 20+ range.

Available as a custom order.

16"x 21" Hoop with a 30" handle for an overall length of 51". This is the largest net I make and is really for a guide or for use in a boat. This net is almost 51" so you won't want to carry and fish with this net. This is a custom order at this time. Perfect for fish in the 18+ range.

Available as a custom order.

make it your own

Custom nets

A custom landing net build gives you full control over material selection, fill, and engraving.

Handle Wood OPtions

We offer a wide variety of wood options for your handle. These below are just a few, if you don't see what you like, we can discuss further.

Fill Color Ideas

Imperfections within the handle wood can be filled with a variety of materials. These can fulfill an artistic vision or simply add a pop of color.

Engraving Ideas

From your favorite fish species to company logos, initials, wildlife, flies, insects and more, make your Stonefly Net truly your own with a custom engraving.

Contact Us

Have any questions on our landing nets? Reach out and we'll be happy to talk to you.