Orvis is a family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in high-end fishing, hunting and sporting goods. Founded in Manchester, Vermont in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, the company has changed hands only twice and has had only five CEOs in its 150-year history. Characterized by the leading fly-fishing trade journal as an "800-pound gorilla" in the fly-fishing industry, Orvis is recognized for its "unparalleled influence on the sport."

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  • Orvis is a family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in high-end fishing, hunting and sporting goods. Founded in Manchester, Vermont in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, the company has changed hands only twice and has had only five CEOs in its 150-year history. Characterized by the leading fly-fishing trade journal as an "800-pound gorilla" in the fly-fishing industry, Orvis is recognized for its "unparalleled influence on the sport."
  • Orvis,en av världens äldsta tillverkare av fiskeredskap. Startades 1856 i Manchester, Vermont i USA. Kända för sina vackra splitcanespön som fortfarande tillverkas enligt gamla traditioner. Egen flugfiskeskola.
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  • The Orvis Company
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  • Leigh H 'Perk' Perkins
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  • Charles F. Orvis
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  • Clothing, gifts, fly fishing, dogs, luggage and outdoor equipment
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  • Orvis is a family-owned retail and mail-order business specializing in high-end fishing, hunting and sporting goods. Founded in Manchester, Vermont in 1856 by Charles F. Orvis to sell fishing tackle, the company has changed hands only twice and has had only five CEOs in its 150-year history. Characterized by the leading fly-fishing trade journal as an "800-pound gorilla" in the fly-fishing industry, Orvis is recognized for its "unparalleled influence on the sport."
  • Orvis,en av världens äldsta tillverkare av fiskeredskap. Startades 1856 i Manchester, Vermont i USA. Kända för sina vackra splitcanespön som fortfarande tillverkas enligt gamla traditioner. Egen flugfiskeskola.
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  • The Orvis Company
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