This is what makes New Zealand so unique and special: the backcountry, and the chance of finding the fish of a lifetime in a small stream. After a 3 hour hike, covering 7.5 miles, I reached the wee headwaters of one of the local rivers. As I first started stalking the banks there was notContinue reading “New Zealand Backcountry”
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Challenges & Rewards of Southland
My Recent Adventures Fishing in New Zealand Fly-fishing is hard. Fishing a new river for the first time can be very hard. Fly-fishing the South Island of New Zealand on my own is one of the most challenging tasks I have experienced in the sport. We are based in Te Anau in the SouthlandContinue reading “Challenges & Rewards of Southland”
Evolving as an Angler
Recently I have been reflecting on how the sport of fly-fishing changes as we evolve as anglers.
Five Reasons to Experience Winter Fly-Fishing
Why wait till spring to get back on the water? There are plenty of trout to be caught throughout the winter when conditions are right.
McKinnie Fly Fishing Outfitters of Montana 