Gehrke’s Gink is the original and industry-standard dry fly dressing, trusted by anglers for over four decades. This innovative floatant is a safe and effective solution for keeping dry flies and streaking streamers buoyant during fishing trips. Its unique formula starts as a liquid emulsifier that penetrates the materials of your flies, whether they’re synthetic, fur, or feather, and turns into a clear, invisible gel upon contact with cold water.

Designed for effectiveness in all weather conditions, Gehrke’s Gink prevents water absorption, ensuring your flies stay dry, visible, and effective on the water’s surface. Whether you’re targeting trout with dry flies or enticing salmon and steelhead with skating streamers, this product is a must-have addition to your fly fishing gear.

Key Features

• Original and trusted dry fly floatant with over 40 years of proven performance.
• Penetrates and coats fly materials to create a water-resistant, clear gel.
• Safe and non-toxic formula, effective in both warm and cold conditions.
• Prevents water absorption to keep flies floating for their full effective life.
• Versatile for dry flies, streaking streamers, and skating salmon/steelhead patterns.

Why We Like It

Gehrke’s Gink stands out for its consistent performance and durability in a variety of fishing environments. The light paste formula is easy to apply, turning into a liquid at skin temperature for seamless coating. As it interacts with cold water, it forms an invisible gel that repels moisture without compromising the natural appearance of your flies.

Anglers appreciate its versatility and reliability across different fly patterns and species, from delicate dry flies for trout to robust streamers targeting salmon and steelhead. Its long-lasting effectiveness ensures you spend more time fishing and less time reapplying floatant, making it a favorite among seasoned and novice fly fishers alike.