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Itäó»s warming up again in the southern hemisphere, and you know what that means, Dry Fly Season! Thereäó»s nothing better than warm sunny days, with fish looking up, and all abandon thrown out the...

Summer Fly Fishing Preparation

When the weather is warming up, then the fish will be looking up. However moving into summer, things arenäó»t always plain sailing. Flies, techniques and approach must be more refined compared to y...

What do I use? Where do I use it? When should I use it? There's only one solution to all of those questions and that is to tap into the genius of arguably one of New Zealand's most learned fly fish...

Who doesnäó»t love getting in a vehicle and hitting the road, no plans, no destination in mind and no worries? Well, itäó»s not quite as easy as that anymore, weäó»re all increasingly busy these da...

If there's one thing I'm obsessed with when it comes to planning trips, it's the weather. At a minimum of two weeks out I'll be looking at long range forecasts trying to predict what's going to hap...

Fishing rain gear should be waterproof, obviously, but also breathable. Moving moisture away from your body is as important as keeping it out in the first place, particularly if you're working hard...

You know that feeling äóî A brilliant day, glassy water and the fishing is firing. The kind of day that makes you forget layers, schedules and responsibilities. Two hours later your neck feels like...

A guides guide to those tricky days

Let's face it, some days on the water are seriously unforgiving. So we reached out to a few of our mates to find out how to adapt when the going gets tough. Chris Dore - Fly Fishing with Chris D...

Summer is the Time for Cicadas

Which Cicada fly pattern should you use? When it comes to fly fishing seasons, there's all the usual ones, spring, summer, winter and even the fantastical 'mouse' season. Some are more predictabl...