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Dry Fly Refresher
Itäó»s the end of summer and you're getting the dry fly box back in order. After fishing the big stuff, you have now pulled out the tiny emergers, ...
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Autumn Smelters on Stillwaters
See fish cruising but they wonäó»t consider your dry or nymph? They probably have a larger, more plentiful food item on their mind. Freshwater gala...
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A Guide to Saltwater Fly Fishing NZ
Saltwater fly fishing in NZ has seen a rapid rise in popularity over the recent years, and for many, the aggressive tug from saltwater species prov...
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Headwaters Chest Pack Review | Nathan Pollard
The new Headwaters Chest Pack from Simms is a game-changer for anglers looking for a lightweight, functional, and convenient way to carry all the g...
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Simms Dry Creek Rolltop Waterproof Fishing Pack Review
Backpacks for fly fishing, this the ONE piece of equipment that I could talk about for days on end! As a passionate advocate on the merits of a pac...
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Simms Freestone Pack Range | Which One Does What?
Choosing a pack, vest or fly fishing gear storage system has always been a bit of a journey to find out what suits you best as an individual. Itäó»...
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Exploring and finding new rivers to fish in New Zealand
I could write an entire series of books on this topic, but hereäó»s a very brief overview of how I approach exploring new waterways in New Zealand....
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McKenzie Hydro Canals Map - Complete Fishing Guide
Ever wanted to chase 30lb rainbow trout on the McKenzie Hydro Canals? Yeah, we thought so. This is your no-BS, spot-by-spot guide to all 30 fishing...
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The Tongariro River | A Guide To Fly Fishing In Taupo
There's a reason anglers travel from all over the world to fish the Tongariro — it's just that good. We've cut through the noise and put together o...
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Learn how to cast a fly rod
Learning how to cast a fly rod doesn't need to be complicated. In the article below we outline the five essentials of fly casting and how to apply ...
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