Next, the fly-fishing tackle itself must be much beefier, with 8-weight outfits the minimum for species such as redfish and snook. If you try to tackle cobia, tarpon or even sailfish, you better be ...
The quality and diversity of New Zealand’s fresh water species is perfect for the fly fishing purist. The average size of the trout is 3 to 4 pounds, exceeding most anglers' wildest imaginations. The ...
As someone who’s spent far too much time in fly shops looking at and thinking about all these options, I understand how difficult shopping for a new rod can ... and the style of fishing they like to ...
Are you contemplating using a casting reel with your new rod purchase? Make sure your rod has a reel seat and rod guides designed to match with a casting reel. Fly fishing rods are generally all ...
“What gear do you need to start fly fishing? Fly rods, reels, line, nippers, flies, waders—the list goes on and on. Finding the right fly fishing gear can often feel like drinking through a fire hose, ...
All of the fly fishing lodges in New Zealand have a good supply of top brand rods, reels, waders and wading boots that guests can use, usually at no additional charge. Professional fishing guides will ...