Fly Fishing News
"The Experts" - Mike Davis of Hunting & Fishing Rotorua
Mike Davis is co-owner of Hunting & Fishing Rotorua and a New Zealand fly fishing legend.
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Techy Thursday - Better Back Casts
You pick your line up from the water and your back cast immediately snags in the bushes, or low grass behind you...sound
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Product Reviews
Friday Fly Day - True Cranefly
It's sure starting to feel like autumn here in the South, and speaking of autumn, here’s a fly I’m betting not many of y
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Techy Thursday - Sending Bushy Dries
With a booming terrestrial season this year came the wind, and for many anglers, bushy dries and windy days become a cho
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Fly Fishing News
Team Tuesday - Andrew Christmas, Taupo Trout Guide
Manic Mate and all-round good bugger, Andrew Christmas, is a fishing guide in the central plateau and goes by the name o
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Product Reviews
Manic Monday - Matt Tripet; a Simms Legacy
I have been asked on many occasions, “Matt, how much do I invest in my wading gear and outerwear?” It’s always been a pr
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Product Reviews
Friday Fly Day - Keller's She Demon
New to the Manic stable, The Keller’s She-Demon is a slim bodied, beaded bugger with a longer, pulsing hackle and barred
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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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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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