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Auckland Marker Kingfish On Fly
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Auckland Marker Kingfish On Fly

Fly fishing for kingfish on Auckland's marker poles and buoys is amazing fun and the gateway to a bigger addiction.

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Saltwater fly fishing for kingfish on the flats
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Five Saltwater Fly Lessons To Save The Day

Here's a few saltwater flyfishing tricks to keep your head in the game- five in fact!

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Rodney Reviews: Abel Rove 9\11 Black with Larko Permit
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Rodney Reviews: Abel Rove 9\11 Black with Larko Permit

Rod Collins knows what a good reel is. He knows because he is out on the salt chasing fish everyday. The sort of fish we spend more time dreaming o...

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Salty Saturday - Early Season Kingfish Expectations
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Fishing For Kingfish | Spring Fly Fishing Tauranga Harbour

Lucas Allen of King Tide Salt Fly has a few seasons on the Tauranga flats under his belt now, so he's the man to listen to for some early season tips.

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Airflo SuperFlo Ridge 2.0 Flats Universal Taper Fly Line Review By Gus Lapin
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Airflo SuperFlo Ridge 2.0 Flats Universal Taper Fly Line Review

The Airflo Flats Universal Taper is, as the name suggests, a versatile saltwater fly line that will have you reaching for it first, time and again.

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Christmas Island or Kiritimati Fly Fishing Adventure
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Christmas Island Fly Fishing | GTs & Bonefish

A week on Christmas Island is almost like being in an episode of the Twilight Zone or a tropical version of Bill Murray’s Groundhog Day. 

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ARE YOU READY FOR THE NEW SEASON?

Friday Fly Day - How To Pick Your Early Season Fly Selections
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How To Pick Your Early Season Trout Flies

It’s easy to go overboard when building your early season fly selection, but we have a few tips to help out.

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Techy Thursday- Pre Season Casting Drills
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Three Easy Pre Season Fly Casting Drills

Get season ready with 15 minute sessions snatched between dinner and the dishes, once or twice a week.

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NZ Back Country Fly Fishing
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Early Season Fly Fishing In NZ

Are you organised and prepared for the new fly fishing season ahead? We've got your back.

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