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The New Zealand South Island. Video footage curtesy Camo.      

Summer drift boat fly fishing on the Goulburn River. Double click the heading to view

Having fished the Goulburn for fifty odd years and guided on it for twenty five of those years some of the best moments have been the drift boat fi...

Waiting! Waiting!

Waiting! Waiting!
Yes, we have all done it, hung around on a  hot summers day to last light thinking there will be a Mayfly hatch on our favourite stretch of river. ...

Our fly of the month for January.

Our fly of the month for January.
Cockroach Black.    This strange fly is a great substitute for the Australian Cicada  you hear churring in the trees along the rivers and in your b...

Game Time

Game Time
Melbourne fly fishers break out!! Trout in regional Victoria are quivering with fear.    Will we all hit our pet spots all on the same day?   The a...

Spring has sprung the grass has riz.

Spring has sprung the grass has riz.
The up coming opening of the Victorian trout season will soon be upon us.   The 4th of September is bit of a problem for us Melbourne fly fishers. ...

Drift boat or Raft that is the question?

Drift boat or Raft that is the question?
Both are a great option.   It's all about access to new spots to fish.   Sometimes a drift boat on a trailer and no boat ramp becomes a problem.   ...

Our fly of the month for August

Our fly of the month  for August
Black Tungsten Copper John Red We have a variety of Copper Johns in our range of nymphs and lately the red  is getting more attention.   The tungst...

Original Oil Paintings

Original Oil Paintings
Oil Painting  Original Paintings by David Pickering These small works, 25cm x 30cm, are ideal for an office, den, or your special space at home.  T...

Our fly of the Month for June

Our fly of the Month for June
What a Bugger!! This bugger is a Shreck Bugger  and like most buggers has the same profile look about it.  The stand up hackle round the length of ...

The Eternal Optimist Number Three

The Eternal Optimist Number Three
The Eternal Optimist Number Three.   The third missing fly in the fly box. If  I remember correctly it was a long walk from the road to find this h...

Our fly of the Month for May

Our fly of the Month for May
Parachute Midge Olive.   This little sparkling gem of a fly is a happy choice for  midge feeding trout in any slow water situation at any time of t...