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Article: Back Yard Browns

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Back Yard Browns

You've seen the photos now here's the clip from Andrew Harding's recent suburban excursion. "A funny old day, started out sunny and clear but soon clouded over. Fish were EXTREMELY hard in the low conditions, disdaining all offerings, however a few slipped up and could not resist a Cicada drifted past their nose... You could be mistaken for thinking this is shot in the heart of New Zealand's back country, but it's not, this is Wellington's back yard, not 20 minutes drive from the capital city. The highlight, and one of the better fish I have ever caught in the Wellington region is at the end of the video. Made the hard yards on this frustrating day all the more worthwhile. It was a really magnificent fish that film does not do justice to.... "You had to be there"..."

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