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Getting Down With Loon
So I had a conversation the other day in our local fly shop with a chap who complained that his floatant wasn't floating his dries. It turns out th...
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The Updated Tongariro Roll Cast Line | Airflo SuperFlo Fly Lines
A quick recap on why the Airflo TRC line exists When it comes to explaining the physics behind the Tongariro Roll Cast you’ll commonly hear the p...
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Fly Life TV checks out the new Lamson Cobalt saltwater fly reel
The good crew at Fly Life Magazine have been busy road tripping in the US recently. They caught up with the Manic suppliers at IFTD and have put to...
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Creel Tackle House | Fly Fishing Living History
If you consider the history of fly fishing as a whole, New Zealand is just a wee blip on the radar in the overall scheme of things. We're 19th cent...
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A Review Of The 2021 Airflo TRC Fly Line
I last reviewed the Airflo TRC ( Tongariro Roll Cast ) line around two years ago, the upshot was, for someone who predominantly roll casts on the T...
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How To Set Up For Two Handed Fly Fishing | Part One
Welcome to the Manic Guide To Spey presented by Chris Dore . This is part one of a two part series in which our goal is to give you an understandin...
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2020 National Pairs Championships 7th & 8th November
The very popular SFFNZ Pairs Championships is back for 2020 and is a great event to get involved with if you've ever been at all interested in comp...
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How to fly fish
McKenzie Hydro Canals Map - Complete Fishing Guide
Ever wanted to chase 30lb rainbow trout on the McKenzie Hydro Canals? Yeah, we thought so. This is your no-BS, spot-by-spot guide to all 30 fishing...
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How To Fly Fish
The Tongariro River | A Guide To Fly Fishing In Taupo
There's a reason anglers travel from all over the world to fish the Tongariro — it's just that good. We've cut through the noise and put together o...
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Learn how to cast a fly rod
Learning how to cast a fly rod doesn't need to be complicated. In the article below we outline the five essentials of fly casting and how to apply ...
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