Fly Tying Scissors
FailShoppers spend an estimated $23K a year here, so Fly Tying Scissors is a Fail.
- Flapen Score
- 46 / 100Ranks 2,312 of 4,656 Arts, Crafts & Sewing niches · on the category median46
- Market size
- $23K/yr45K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- -16.1%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 37%top-5 click share · 8 brands · 46 sellers
Flapen Score
Fly Tying Scissors against its category
The dotted line is the Arts, Crafts & Sewing average. Past it, Fly Tying Scissors is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Fly Tying Scissors market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Fly Tying Scissors 45K times last year and spent an estimated $23K. The top 5 brands take 97% of clicks. Demand peaks in Jan–Dec. Flapen scores it 46 out of 100, a Fail.
01 · Demand
An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 45K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -16.1% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $23K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 45K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- -16.1%
- Conversion, latest week
- 2.2%
- Market size, estimated
- $23Ka year
- Peak month
- December1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- fly tying scissors22K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $22.92.
Listings sell for $22.92 on average, from $7.49 to $109.30. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 2K to 3K a year. The average listing sells 0 to 100 of them. At $22.92 that is $0 to $2K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $22.92inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $7.49–$109.30
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 2K–3K
- Units per listing a year
- 0–100
- Revenue per listing a year
- $0–$2K
- Returns
- 1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is low.
37% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 98% ship with Prime. On an average day, 4.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #358 within Cutting Tools. It carries 162 reviews at 4.50 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 37%
- Prime listings
- 98%
- Out of stock, average day
- 4.1%
- Average rank
- #358in Cutting Tools
- Average rating
- 4.50 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 162per listing
- Listings tracked
- 49
04 · Newcomers
0 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 65 months on average, so the names here are established.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 2
- Successful launches
- 0Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 65 months
Products
Top Fly Tying Scissors products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 8, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share
Dr. Slick 4 Razor Scissors
- Price
- $34.45
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 285
- Age
- 17y ago

Dr. Slick 4 MicroTip All Purpose Scissors
- Price
- $18.65
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 275
- Age
- 16y ago

Whip Finishers by Dr. Slick
- Price
- $8.61
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 197
- Age
- 16y ago

Dr Slick Fly Tying Tools Gift Set with Fly Box Combo.
- Price
- $88.71
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 232
- Age
- 16y ago

Dr. Slick 5.5 Scissor Clamp Black Straight
- Price
- $20.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 494
- Age
- 14y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum
GLORY Professional Fly Tying Scissors 4.5 Inch Sharp Hair Scissors with Gold Loops Stainless Steel Fishing Scissors for Flies Lures & Precision Trimming - Straight Arrow Tip Shears
- Price
- $9.75
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 2mo ago

Dr. Slick Spring Creek Clamp 5 Gold Loops Straight
- Price
- $15.51
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 319
- Age
- 16y ago

Goldman Fox Scissor 13 cm - Super Cut Sharpness - Premium Quality German Stainless Steel - Gold Handles by Cynamed (Curved Blades)
- Price
- $8.71
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 257
- Age
- 7y ago

Dr. Slick Cyclone Nipper
- Price
- $21.84
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 58
- Age
- 2y ago

Dr. Slick 5.5 Scissor Clamp Black Straight
- Price
- $20.28
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 494
- Age
- 14y ago
Newest
by launch date
GLORY Professional Fly Tying Scissors 4.5 Inch Sharp Hair Scissors with Gold Loops Stainless Steel Fishing Scissors for Flies Lures & Precision Trimming - Straight Arrow Tip Shears
- Price
- $9.75
- Rating
- 4.2/5
- Reviews
- 10
- Age
- 2mo ago

Shark Shooter Fly Tying Scissor All Purpose 4inch Straight Scissor (Gold)
- Price
- $7.92
- Rating
- 3.8/5
- Reviews
- 21
- Age
- 1y ago

Kingfisher Fly Tying Arrow Scissor 3.5 Inch Straight
- Price
- $10.00
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 61
- Age
- 2y ago

Kingfisher Fly tying Razor Scissor
- Price
- $16.96
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 106
- Age
- 2y ago

Kingfisher Fly Tying Hair Scissors 4.5 Inch Straight
- Price
- $9.93
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 49
- Age
- 2y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 37% of clicks, no more. An open shelf where new products get seen.
Brands
8 falling
Sellers
46
Est. top-5 brand share
97%
Top 20: 100%
Est. top-5 click share
37%
Top 20: 76%
Open market
3%
- Dr. Slick72%
- Kingfisher Fly Fishing12%
- GLORY5%
- Shark Shooter3%
- GLEXAL2%
- Kershaw2%
- Open — no brand owns it (2 brands, 3%)
Demand
Fly Tying Scissors search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
Peak months: Jan, Dec · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Fly Tying Scissors search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- fly tying scissors22K/yr
- dr slick10K/yr
- dr slick scissors5K/yr
- dr slick fly tying tools5K/yr
- dr. slick2K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Fly Tying Scissors
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“Not sharp”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
18 topics
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FAQ
Common Fly Tying Scissors questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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