Dore's Mr Glister Tungsten Streamer

When big backcountry browns won't play ball on dries or nymphs, it's time to go on the offensive. Chris Dore's Mr Glister Tungsten Streamer is the go–to!

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Friday Fly Day - Hunting and Fishing Queenstownäó»s Top Picks

So October has gotten off to a ripping start for most, with fish in most areas showing the condition of trout that have wintered very, very well. Tippetäó»s were broken and flies were lost so we as...

With the cold stuff about to hit the Primal Zone, specialist euro nymph rod range , is just the contact nymphing style rod to add to your fly fishing options for chasing Taupo's winter run rainbow ...

So many anglers are at a loss when visiting new territory. What flies they will need and in which sizes being the foremost questions on their minds. Hereäó»s a tip. The flies In your box will certa...

With the Winter Fly Fest only a few weeks away no doubt many will be at the bench tying, or down at your Manic Retailer buying your arsenal for a productive weekend away. To make life easier we ask...

David Anderson of Twigwater.com recently took the Scott Radian 8'6" #4 for an investigative flick, check out the findings from his meticulous research HERE .

Friday Fly Day äóñ Galloupäó»s Antacid

Well the brown beetle are now truly taking to the wing however we donäó»t always wait until beetle season to tie on a terrestrial. Galloupäó»s Antacid is a favourite of mine from the grassy, front ...

David Anderson of Twigwater.com has been going a bit stir crazy in the Victorian rain, which is great for us because it makes him put together reviews for his blog...like this recent one on the Sim...

I have been asked on many occasions, äóìMatt, how much do I invest in my wading gear and outerwear?äó Itäó»s always been a pretty straight forward answer, usually presented with a rhetorical quest...

The new Simms Riparian Camo Solarflex sungaiter and gloves make you look cool, which is obviously very important when fly fishing the hinterlands and wilds of New Zealand. In fact the sungaiter is ...