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Patagonia Waders and Packs – now in stock
We are excited to have received our first samples of Patagonia Waders, packs, and wading boots, fresh off the plane from HQ in California. Included in this first batch are the award winning Rio Gallegos Waders, awesome Gunnison wading pants, and their range of chestpacks, slingpacks and backpacks. As stock arrives we will add sizes etc to…
Read MoreJazz and Fly Fishing DVD – Now in stock
Jazz and Fly Fishing, the crowd favourite of last year’s Rise Fly Fishing Film Festival, have just released their first DVD. Featuring 9 episodes of Jazz and Fly Fishing themed stories, expect some quirky fly fishing, cool spring creeks, and smooth tunes. The only downside: the manditory Scandanavian sauna scene. Jazz and Fly Fishing is now available…
Read MoreFrosty mountain days…
I headed up to the Huts yesterday, just for a look around, and to finish a few odd jobs. Unexpectedly, I couldn’t even get within 20 kilometres due to snow and ice. Even Little Pine Lagoon was coated in a layer of slush, pot-holed by shivering swans…
Read MoreEnter our monthly fly tying competition – this month’s theme is ‘midges’
We have just opened the July round of our fly tying competitions – it’s our first round of monthly competitions, which will be a new and ongoing event for us at FlyShop 1864. This month’s theme is midges, and there is a $50 gift voucher for the best fly, and a $25 voucher for the second placed fly.…
Read MoreRiverFly Fly Fishing Report and Newsletter – June 2012
In this newsletter: ¨ RiverFly Wilderness Huts, Western Lakes – now open for bookings ¨ The Season Round-Up: Our Top 5 Fishing Locations for 2011/2012 ¨ Our Top Five Fly Fishing Products for 2011/2012 ¨ Fly Fishing Tips ¨ Patagonia Fly Fishing Gear, Coming to FlyShop 1864 RiverFly Wilderness Huts – check them out here …
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