New Zealand & Australia Fly Fishing Blog
Techy Thursdays - Tippet Tech-Lessons from Colorado USA
A tricky lake edge brown taken using Trouthunter flouro. On recent return form the 2015 Youth World Fly Fishing Championships, my attention to tippet has been of great importance. Colorado was ri...
Read moreFriday Fly Day Early Season Top 10 - #2 Jakes Double Bead Rib Worm
Here's your secret weapon for when the flows are high and water a touch coloured, the bloodworm. This particular version is called Jakes Double Bead Rib Worm and, as the names suggests, has two tun...
Read moreFriday Fly Day Early Season Top 10 - #1 The Silly Stone
October is a perfect time to be fishing big, obvious flies as fish are looking for easy protein rich meals and racing to put on condition after a draining spawning season. River levels will general...
Read moreManic Monday - Big Angry Fish and Kings on the fly
If you missed yesterday's episode of Big Angry Fish where Nathan battles some far north kingfish on a Scott S4S and Lamson Konic then never fear, we have your back with this on demand version. The ...
Read moreFriday Fly Day - Say hello to our little friends, the Nosebleeds
Fresh off the boat we have a new family of flies to add to the Manic Tackle Fly Collection called the Nosebleeds. Tied sparsely on straight shank hooks with some long hackle tied in behind the bead...
Read moreChris Dore's first client for the season is into them
After having a day fishing to himself yesterday Chris Dore is on the job with his first client for the season and getting results, of course.
Read moreBillfish on fly with Geoff Lamond
Join us for an evening at Totally Fly with Geoff Lamond, skipper of the Arenui and a man who has caught more billfish on fly than anyone else in New Zealand. Geoff is recognised as one of the leadi...
Read moreManic Monday - Auckland Rise screening tonight!
So tonight is the night for the much anticipated Auckland screening of the Rise Film Fest. Things kick off at 8pm at the Event Cinemas on Queen St, check this link for tickets and info . See you th...
Read moreKunio Onishi is our fly fishing ninja mate from down Taupo ways and if you're in anyway spey-curious then he is the guy to talk to. If there's is someone that spends a lot of time switching it up o...
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