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You order a Headwaters bamboo fly rod online, direct from the maker, at headwatersbamboo.com. No dealer, no waitlist. Pick your rod, choose the Favorite Series (from $400) or Deluxe Series ($600), and check out. Most models ship within 1 to 3 business days, with a 30-day trial and a lifetime warranty.

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How do you order a Headwaters bamboo fly rod?

The whole process happens online, direct from the workshop. There is no dealer in the middle and no year-long wait.

  1. Browse the lineup. Each rod is named for the water it was built for and lists its taper, length, and line weight. Not sure which one? The Find Your Rod tool matches you in about a minute.
  2. Pick your series. The Favorite Series is the entry point from $400. The Deluxe Series at $600 adds heritage components and a second tip.
  3. Check out. Pay by card in your currency, or split it into four interest-free payments with Afterpay.
  4. We ship it direct. Most models ship from stock within 1 to 3 business days.

What comes with your rod

Every rod ships with a rod sock and Cordura tube, a 30-day trial, and a lifetime warranty for the original owner. Shipping is free on US and Canada orders over $100.

How long does shipping take?

Most models ship from stock within 1 to 3 business days. If a model is on backorder, we typically ship within 2 to 4 weeks.

Ways to pay

Pay by card, or use Afterpay to split the cost into four interest-free payments at checkout. We support multiple currencies for international anglers.

Order with no risk

Fish the rod for 30 days. If it is not for you, send it back for a full refund. Every rod is also covered for life for the original owner.

Questions before you order?

Email info@headwatersbamboo.com or use the chat on the site. We answer within two business days.

Browse the lineup and order

Frequently asked questions

How do I order a Headwaters bamboo fly rod?

Order online at headwatersbamboo.com. Browse the lineup, pick your rod and series (Favorite or Deluxe), and check out. Rods ship direct from the maker, most within 1 to 3 business days.

How long does shipping take?

Most models ship from stock within 1 to 3 business days. If a model is on backorder, we typically ship within 2 to 4 weeks. Shipping is free on US and Canada orders over $100.

Can I pay in installments?

Yes. Afterpay lets you pay in four interest-free payments at checkout.

Can I return a rod if I do not like it?

Yes. Every rod has a 30-day trial and a lifetime warranty for the original owner. Fish it, and if it is not for you, send it back for a full refund.

How do I choose which rod to order?

Use the Find Your Rod tool for a quick match, or browse the lineup by water type. Each rod lists its taper, length, and line weight.

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