Comments on: Tasmanian trout fishing – fishing like it’s 1959

By: RiverFly Tasmania fly fishing report - September 2009

RiverFly Tasmania fly fishing report - September 2009 — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:25:29 +0000

[...] in the month I wrote a blog (online diary) entry titled ‘fishing like its 1959’. Back when Australian fly fishing author David Scholes’ was fishing the Tasmanian streams, [...]

By: Daniel

Daniel — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 08:57:00 +0000

Patrick’s Worm Fly or earthworm pattern was inspired by a FlyLife Magazine article a year or two ago, and is pretty much a new pattern for Tasmanian’s. I’ll get a stockpile tied and add them to the webshop next week – they are an awesome drowned earthworm imitation.

By: John Clark

John Clark — Tue, 25 Aug 2009 05:19:46 +0000

Great report daniel. I’ve yet to get my head around floodwater fishing. Worm fly is a new term to me, must google the recipe. I’ve tried foursprings and a couple of dams with no luck. Might try Huntsman in the next week or so. Keep up the reports, they really help novices like me. Cheers.

By: Ben Le Vagueresse

Ben Le Vagueresse — Sun, 23 Aug 2009 06:20:46 +0000

I’ve recieved similar reports. Trout have been full of worms but the positive is that the mayfly will be spread over long stretches of rivers, Halcyon days perhaps.

cheers

Ben