Fly Fishing
RiverFly Tasmania adds lodge accommodation to its business
RiverFly Tasmania is once again offering river-based lodge accommodation and all inclusive packages to its guests. Through a strategic alliance with Quamby Estate, a large anglo-indian 1820’s estate just 15 mintues west of Launceston, we now have a new home for the accommodation side of our business
Read MoreRiverFly Tasmania fishing report April 2009
RiverFly Tasmania fishing report April 2009
Read MoreThe giant stonefly and Max Christensen’s Bloody Mary
In Flylife Magazine Spring 2008, I wrote an article on the Mersey River in Northern Tasmania. Within this article I spoke of hatches of giant stoneflies, and the large bouyant dry flies used to imitate the adult insect – flies such as our WMD Hopper, or the slightly more crass Chernobyl Ant. Well, it appears that this is a hatch that hasn’t passed through time completely un-noticed.
Read MoreGuided fly fishing on Tasmania’s rivers: grasshopper time.
Fly fishing on Tasmania’s rivers: grasshopper time.
Read MoreFly fishing the Tasmanian Western Lakes
UPDATE – for more information on guided fly fishing in the Western Lakes, click here – RiverFly Wilderness Huts. During the last week of January each year, I spend a week in the Western Lakes region of Tasmania – this is a region of stark beauty, harsh weather, and remote World Heritage listed wilderness. If you’re…
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