Fly Fishing
Fly fishing tasmania – opening week 2012
The past week and a half since the Tasmanian fishing season opening day has seen days of snow alternating with perfect blue sky days. We’ve fished Brumbys Creek, the Meander River, and Lake Hunstman over the past four days, with fish each day (including on Sunday, when Simone outfished us all!). Cold water temperatures have…
Read MoreRiverFly Wilderness Huts – Western Lakes Tasmania
After 3 1/2 years of hard work and planning, we are excited to announce that we will be opening RiverFly Wilderness Huts in October 2012! RiverFly Wilderness Huts are located adjacent to the famous Western Lakes & Walls of Jerusalem National Park / World Heritage Area. The hut project has been a massive project for…
Read MoreFly Fishing Tasmania March Mini-Report
February saw the arrival of the hoppers to the rivers of the Northern Midlands, in particular the South Esk, Lake, lower Macquarie and Meander rivers.
Read MoreFly Fishing Tasmania – last week of the brown trout season
Lots of flooding in northern Tasmania has meant the best fishing has been on the small rivers and streams. The St Patricks and Meander have proved the pick, with 25% of trout to dry flies (Fastwater Duns) , and the rest to nymphs (Pheasant and Peacock, Black and Peacock, and Ostrich Herl nymphs)
Read MoreRiverFly Tasmania season opening day 2010/2011 newsletter
Wild fisheries on the rise… Over the past couple of seasons, mates and I have been exploring fisheries that barely see a person. We’ve explored the Mersey and Meander rivers from top to bottom, waded up and down the southern rivers and rainforests, and explored even more of the Western Lakes area. All of these…
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