New Zealand & Australia Fly Fishing Blog

Loon Outdoors gel floatants are the best dry fly floatants in the industry, check them out.
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How to Spot Fish - Dealing With The Dreaded Fly Fishing Glare
It’s never too glary to find a few fish, you just have to adapt your strategy.
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Sink Rates of Nymphs - Testing The Theories
Discover the science behind nymph sink rates. Research by fly fishing expert Yoshi Nakagawa reveals some interesting results.
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Dore's Mr Glister Tungsten Streamer
When big backcountry browns won't play ball on dries or nymphs, it's time to go on the offensive. Chris Dore's Mr Glister Tungsten Streamer is the go–to!
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Scott GT – The Perfect Presentation Fly Rod | Simon Taylor
Simon Taylor reviews the Scott GT 8'10" 4wt fly rod after 30+ days on Tasmania's Western Lakes.
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Grasshopper - A Fly Fishing Film
Grasshopper follows Jackson Murray’s uprooting from the fishing paradise of Cairns to the urban sprawl of Melbourne, where, out of desperation, he rediscovers an overlooked species on the fly.
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Find why the Loon Hook Hone is a must-have for winter streamer fishing. A quick, affordable way to keep your hooks sharp and convert more fish.
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Simms Challenger Jacket & Bib: The Ultimate Wet Weather Outerwear
Ben Munro puts the new Simms Challenger Jacket and Bib through its paces. Updated with a stretch 3-layer waterproof build, it's a big step up — more comfortable, easier to move in, and built for an...
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Simms ProDry Jacket and Bib Review | Ben Munro
Ben Munro tests the Simms ProDry Jacket and Bib — GORE-TEX Pro shell gear built to keep you fishing when the weather turns ugly.
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