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New Zealand & Australia Fly Fishing Blog

How To Pick Your Early Season Trout Flies

Itäó»s easy to go overboard when selecting your early season trout flies , however, it is important to have options. We never really know what the river will throw at us from day to day, and so we ...

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Simms G3 Boots & Flyweight Vest Pack | Review

Simms G3 Guide Wading Boots - Worn and Reviewed by Peter Panopoulos After three intense weeks in New Zealandäó»s North Island and countless days in Victoriaäó»s northeast, the 2024 G3 boots prove...

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Simms G3 Guide Wading Boot | Review

The Simms G3 Guide Fly Fishing Wading Boot is a popular choice for serious anglers who demand durability, stability, and performance . It's been around for a while, and for good reason: it's a reli...

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Simms Flyweight Vest-Pack | Fly Fishing Reviews

The Flyweight collection from Simms has always been the best choice for ultra-light fly fishing gear. So when Simms released the new Flyweight Vest-Pack , I had to check it out. Simply put Simms ha...

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New Airflo Bandit Fly Fishing Line | Review by Simon Taylor

The Airflo Bandit fly line has been around now for around 5 years and was designed specifically for the New Zealand and Australian markets. The Banditäó»s taper, along with the olive / brown (Camo)...

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Fly Fishing Rod Review | Primal Raw - Old vs New CCC

In the fly fishing world things don't change all that fast. People are still fishing flies that were their dad's, dad's, dad's favourite. But when things do change, well, you best pick you head up ...

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Scott Session Fly Rod | Pro Review

The new Scott Session Fly Rod is here and ready to be picked up from your nearest dealer . Of course, with fly fishing, it's hard to know exactly what a rod feels like until you try it yourself. We...

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Tony Orton's Favourite Fishing Clothing

For over twenty five years I have made a living from being on the ocean, itäó»s been a great life but all that sun and wind sure has been hard on my skin. Over the years I have really battled with ...

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Techy Thursday - Believing the Hype: Simms Bugstopper hoody

Everyoneäó»s got one right? Youäó»re seeing them everywhere. On the river. Out hiking, paddleboarding, worn by shop staff, cycling, around town and at the BBQ. Hereäó»s why... Solarflex UPF 50+ s...

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