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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Now that the Queen's birthday is over for another year, we all have to come to the sad realisation that our next public holidays aren't for a very long time. So we thought it would be the perfect t...

Simms Gore-Tex Wader Repair

It's that time of the year, best pull out those waders and give them the once over thanks to this great wader repair video from Simms. No excuses!

It's Friday! Time to turn our attention away from the news and on to the fishing. Today, Lubin Pfeiffer from The Full Scale has some super helpful tips on euro nymphing the famous Tyenna River in T...

Check out this video by Shannon Kitchener on how to tie and fish his signature Prawn fly.

Techy Thursday - Loon Line Care

So you're midway through the season and that new fly line you treated yourself to a few months back is showing signs of slowing down. Generally we don't tend to notice these incremental shifts in p...

Chris Dore on Fly Guides Chat podcast

Dore is back on the airwaves again, this time talking casting, presentation, cicadas and willow grubs. All good stuff to arm you for the summer ahead. Tune in from 11m15s to hear Chris wax lyrical ...

In this follow up to Karsten's first clip on what makes a Tongariro Bomb work he'll be showing us how to tie one of these fast sinking weapons and gives a few tips on how to really add that extra 5...

We're heading into that time of year where we'll be throwing the big stuff and heavy things which means a change up in casting tactics to put the fly in the right zone and not do yourself a mischie...

Techy Thursday - Loops for the win

I’m a huge fan of making things simple, effective and efficient on the water. I personally don’t have the tolerance for fumbling around on the river bank when there is opportunity to be fishing or ...