Fly Fishing News
Friday Fly Day - Mega Rabbit Silver
Looking for a killer fly to pull about the estuaries and upper tidal areas? The Mega Rabbit Silver is a newbie to the Manic Fly Collection and judg...
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Team Tuesday - Where's Yoshi?
With the closing down of Totally Fly that's been the question on everyone's mind, "Where's Yoshi?". Well, let us fill you in... Currently on a quic...
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Friday Fly Day - The O.G. Dry fly
The Cochybondhu is a quintessential terrestrial pattern, subtle in the film but super enticing to trout. For all the newbies, the Cochy was the Kiw...
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Team Tuesday - Gus nails a stripper, I mean Striper
Manic's warehouse manager and Aussie Rules aficionado, Gus Lapin is over in the US at the moment getting away from our winter and doing a bit of fi...
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Manic Monday - Pure Fly crew braving the elements
Dave Shaw, Anto Hall and Charles Smith just spent a VERY chilly weekend fishing down at the canals for an episode in the very soon to air 2017 seas...
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Team Tuesday - Welcome to the team Ben Munro!
With the imminent departure of Mad Dog Matty MacDonald this Friday we've been lucky enough to get the talented and mild mannered Ben Munro to come ...
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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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