Product Reviews
Scott Centric Fly Fishing Rod | Review
Over the last 30 years I have had the chance to cast a considerable number of different fly rods. It was precisely 1989 when I was fortunate enough...
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Why Teamwork is critical to success in Fly fishing | Chris Dore
Few relationships embody teamwork more than that of a fly-fishing guide and their client. It’s a partnership built on trust, communication, shared ...
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The Best Strike Indicator System for Fly Fishing | Andrew Harding
The New Zealand Strike Indicator system has been a favourite of mine for so many years. Why? It simply works! The standout feature is the ability ...
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The Complete Guide to Simms Sun-Protective Fishing Clothing
You know that feeling — A brilliant day, glassy water and the fishing is firing. The kind of day that makes you forget layers, schedules and respon...
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"Must Have” Loon Products for Dry Fly Fishing | Rob Gee
It’s warming up again in the southern hemisphere, and you know what that means, Dry Fly Season! There’s nothing better than warm sunny days, with f...
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Exploring and finding new rivers to fish in New Zealand
I could write an entire series of books on this topic, but here’s a very brief overview of how I approach exploring new waterways in New Zealand. T...
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Making the most of October Backcountry Fishing | Chris Dore
So our southern rivers are still running full just a few days out from opening and off season wanders have found good numbers holding in most. Wit...
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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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