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Fly fishing Tasmania – whitebait feeders!
On a whim I ran away from all commitments in search of fun, adventure and the river. I found all this, settled in only to stumble across one of those rare events that takes your breath away. The river was different. It was calm, its surface unbroken – not a fish nor an insect in sight. Yet there was a sense…
Read MoreFly fishing Tasmania – bush huts
Springtime at one of the original Tasmanian bush huts.
Read MoreFly fishing Tasmania hatch chart – 29/08/14
Breaking-in the chalkboard for this season’s first hatch chart, courtesy of the team at RiverFly 1864 (click to enlarge):
Read MoreSage and Orvis fly rod demo day
We are excited to be holding our first fly rod demo day! If you are keen to try some of the best rods in the world, then join us at Josef Chromy vineyard (10 minutes south of Launceston), and have a cast at the latest and greatest rods from Sage and Orvis. We have a great range…
Read MoreSage Fly Rods and Reels now at FlyShop 1864
We’ve got SAGE! There are heaps of changes happening at FlyShop 1864, one of the most exciting being the arrival of SAGE rods and reels. We’ve worked with Sage for many years through our guiding business, so we are bloody stoked to be an official Sage Dealer. In the next fortnight we’ll have some of our favourite…
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