Angler Profile
Nathan Walker - Fly Fishing Winter Lakes
Nath knows the lakes of the Snowy Mountains and we pick his brain about winter fly fishing in the area.
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Angler Profile
Fly Fishing the Taupo Area | Andrew Harding
You've spent countless winter days on the Tongariro and other Taupo tribs. What keeps you coming back year after year and what do you think makes t...
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Angler Profile
Winter Taupo Fishing | Karsten Neben from Hunting & Fishing New Zealand, Taupo
We chat to Taupo local and gun angler Karsten about his patch.
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How To Fly Fish
Beginner Tips for Fly Fishing in the Taupo Region
Beginner Tips for Fly Fishing Taupo Rivers in Winter I still remember the first time I tried to fish the Tongariro River. It was many years ago dur...
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Product Reviews
Primal RAW & MEGA CCC Fly Rods Review | Yoshi Nakagawa
The Primal RAW and its saltwater brother the Primal MEGA were the original two series for the Primal brand which launched in 2018. Since its introd...
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Saltwater Fly Fishing
AFO Hinchinbrook Challenge 2025
The Australian Flyfishing Outfitters (AFO) Hinchinbrook Challenge is a fly fishing competition, in the Hinchinbrook Channel, North Queensland.
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Product Reviews
Simms ProDry Bib – Reviewed by Jeremy Burke | Ballinger’s Hunting & Fishing NZ
Jeremy Burke from Ballinger’s Hunting & Fishing gives us his opinion on the ultimate wet weather fishing bib from Simms.
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McKenzie Hydro Canals Map - Complete Fishing Guide
When it comes to fishing, landing monster trout from the Twizel Canals has all sorts of hearsay and conjecture. Whether you are for it or against i...
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How To Fly Fish
The Tongariro River | A Guide To Fly Fishing In Taupo
The iconic Tongariro river is the quintessential fly-fishing river. Combined with its raw beauty and desirable characteristics it just keeps callin...
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How To Fly Fish
Learn how to cast a fly rod
With a little bit of practice and keeping these five key fly casting essentials in mind, you'll be hitting the other bank with the tightest of loop...
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