To do so with great, fishy friends like Dan, Daniel and Steve is a real treat. Our goal is to learn more about enhancing the consumer experience through our unique partnership with Simms at The River’s Edge and bring those findings to specialty fly and conventional retailers across the country. “We are so lucky to have over valued 500 valued specialty partners across the country. “Partners like The River’s Edge have been a significant component to Simms success over the last 40 years,” concludes Simms Chief Revenue Officer Mike Moore.
Their approach, expertise, and commitment to providing anglers with the best experience possible has greatly contributed to the longevity, growth, and reputation our business has achieved.”Īs the industry continues to change and evolve, so too have the collective strategies and business practices of both brands, all to enhance the customer experience. “In addition to consistently designing and developing the best fishing gear and apparel, Simms has also served as an invaluable consultant. “Since the first day we opened our doors, Simms has been a critical partner in our success,” said Dan Lohmiller, former co-owner of The River’s Edge. With the rapid rise of interest in fishing the industry has seen over the course of the past two years, the time was right for Simms and The River’s Edge to take the next step and finalize a plan that has been in place with those initial conversations. In October of 2019, Simms announced an initial investment in their longtime specialty retail partner. The ownership conversation between Simms and The River’s Edge has been an ongoing dialogue. We couldn’t be more honored to carry the torch and continue the legacy The River’s Edge has built right here in Bozeman.” “This transaction is the next logical step for Simms to get closer to, and better understand, the wants and needs of all anglers. They are not only the heart and soul of our business, but they are also the heart and soul of our industry,” says Simms CEO, Casey Sheahan. They are the catalysts that build unique communities. They are sources of information and intel. “Fly shops are so much more than just a place to purchase gear. The recent change in ownership will give Simms better insight on the retail landscape, allow Simms to explore new and innovative merchandising strategies, and receive direct product feedback from their consumers in order to better serve a vast wholesale and retail network.
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This transaction doesn’t change the primary focus of The River’s Edge – to provide customers with the best retail experience possible, which includes carrying a full range of categories, from wooly buggers and waders to fly rods and rainwear. With two locations in Bozeman, often described as the trout fishing capital of the United States, The River’s Edge offers a full-service experience – from guided Montana fly fishing trips, to fly tying and casting instruction, to expert product and fishing advice. Established in 1983, The River’s Edge has been the headquarters for Montana fly fishing since its inception. – Simms Fishing Products, preeminent manufacturer of waders, outerwear, footwear, and technical apparel in fishing, announces the acquisition of longtime Bozeman based specialty retailer, Simms at The River’s Edge Fly Shop. Looking for trophy trout on the fly? The Raven’s Fork catch and release fly fishing only section is one of the best public trophy water fisheries in the southeast.Bozeman, Mont. Deep Creek, Hazel Creek, Forney Creek, Eagle Creek, Raven’s Fork, and Straight Fork are just a few of the wild trout fisheries that lie on the eastern slope of the Smoky Mountain National Park. Just a few miles from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, the North Carolina side of the Smokies contains several world renown fisheries. The Tuckasegee River, the Nantahala River, the Oconoluftee River, the Raven’s Fork, and the Little Tennessee River are just a few of the river systems that we fly fish. With over 3000 miles of trout water within an hour’s radius of our shop, this area boast’s some of the best fly fishing on the East Coast.
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