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1864 flies – tied in Tasmania

Over the past winter, we’ve set up a private fly tying studio in Launceston, to supply our famed patterns for Australian fly fishers. Featuring 1864 classics such as the Faswater Dun and Mini WMD Hopper, we’ve also released a few of our secret guiding patterns, including the Blue Damsel and Woolly Caddis. All orders are…

New Tasmanian trout fly patterns

We’ve just added some of our favourite fly patterns to the online shop. These include two fly patterns that we rely on every season, the Scruffy and Simon’s Midge, along with some other proven pattern and classic Tasmanian ties. You can check out the new Scruffy, Simon’s Midge, Hi-Viz Cripple, Flashback Potscrubber Nymph, Fiery Brown…