Scott Centric 10ft 6wt Fly Rod - Pro Review
Ollie Bassett fly fishes a lot. It's his job, his main sport, his hobby, he's even completing a Masters degree on the subject. When he's in the boa...
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Fly Fishing on the Mataura River
It's summer and what better place to spend it in the coming months than Fly Fishing Southland's Mataura River. The Mataura is a river for everyone,...
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How To Fly Fish
Fishing Long Summertime Leaders
Many clients fail to comprehend the need for long leaders when fly fishing in NZ, but they're a must.
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Aitutaki - The Bonefish Destination
I had arranged a visit to Cook Islands about five years ago, but a move overseas scuttled those plans. My mate Jakub had fished in the Cook Islands...
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Product Reviews
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 Ban...
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What Trout Flies Do I need?
Beginner fly selection – a guide to what you need ...and what you don’t! One of the trickiest parts of learning how to fly fish is working out whic...
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Product Reviews
Simms G3 Boots & Flyweight Vest Pack | Review
Simms G3 Guide Wading Boots - Worn and Reviewed by Peter Panopoulos After three intense weeks in New Zealand’s North Island and countless days in V...
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McKenzie Hydro Canals Map - Complete Fishing Guide
When it comes to fishing, landing monster trout from the Twizel Canals has all sorts of hearsay and conjecture. Whether you are for it or against i...
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How To Fly Fish
The Tongariro River | A Guide To Fly Fishing In Taupo
The iconic Tongariro river is the quintessential fly-fishing river. Combined with its raw beauty and desirable characteristics it just keeps callin...
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How To Fly Fish
Learn how to cast a fly rod
With a little bit of practice and keeping these five key fly casting essentials in mind, you'll be hitting the other bank with the tightest of loop...
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