MANIC FLY FISHING BLOG
The Manic Guide To Spey - Part One: How To Set Up For Two Handed Fly Fishing
Welcome to the Manic Guide To Spey presented by Chris Dore. This is part one of a two part series in which our goal is to give you an understanding of the basics around spey / skagit gear and techniques while keeping it as simple as possible..... Read more
The New Lamson Litespeed M Saltwater Fly Reel
A new saltwater fly reel from Waterworks Lamson? 2020 is looking up!.... Read more
Manic Monday - G4 Pro Jacket to the Rescue
The beautiful spring weather can make the hard weather days out in the field a distance memory. But the reality is, there will be a reminder sent in the form of a late season snowstorm.... Read more
Techy Thursday - Early Season Casting Fixes
It’s about time for another round of fly casting fix - it’s and these are some that I’ve been seeing occurring regularly of late..... Read more
Pure Fly NZ Series 3 - Three Kings Kingfish
In this episode of Pure Fly NZ we see show regulars and big fish weapons, Jeff Forsee and Anto Hall, heading into just the type of territory that gets them really fired up..... Read more
Not All Heroes Wear Waders - An Opening Trip Recap
Early season fly fishing questions. Waders or wet wading? Is it really czech nymphing if you can see the fish? One or two bottles of wine in the pack?.... Read more
How To Rig Up For The Tongariro Roll Cast
Before you start the journey of learning the Tongariro Roll Cast it pays to have an understanding of some of the gear that will make the job that much easier for you as well as how to set it all up properly..... Read more
Friday Fly Day - How To Choose The Right Indicator Dry Fly
Yesterday we answered Toms question regarding dry dropper rigs, and today we are looking at suitable indicator dries, and what I look for in my indicators pattern..... Read more
Techy Thursday - Dry Dropper Advice
In this week's Techy Thursday Chris Dore gives some how to advice on fly fishing with the dry and dropper rig.... Read more
The New Lamson Litespeed F Fly Reel
The new evolution of the iconic Lamson Litespeed range of fly reels is here and we'd just like to say, welcome to the future..... Read more