Document And Entity Information - shares	9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Oct. 29, 2018
Document and Entity Information [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	Rocky Brands, Inc.
Document Type	10-Q
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		7,421,317
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Central Index Key	0000895456
Entity Filer Category	Accelerated Filer
Trading Symbol	rcky
Document Period End Date	Sep. 30, 2018
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2018
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q3
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false