by Gavin McAuliffe | Dec 12, 2008 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports, Tips and Tricks
Local knowledge and good use of the ‘net can be key – after the last rainstorm pretty much all the waters dirtied up and many fly fishers would have been disappointed. I did the research on the ‘net and then the miles and dropped into a back country...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Dec 8, 2008 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports, Tips and Tricks
Into December now and still ducking and diving around the weather but we are getting better periods of more settled weather which is helping the timeless art of fly fishing for NZ trout.Last week was spent chasing some post-coital rainbows and some still right in the...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Nov 29, 2008 | Fly Fishing
Well some how it’s been nearly 3 weeks since I wrote my last blog. I have been busy guiding and been all over the shop in both 4WD and Heli fishing mode with single day trips and multi day trips. The weather has continued to be spring like but there has been...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Nov 9, 2008 | Fly Fishing
After the last storm that brought snow to low levels throughout Southland and into Otago and even Canterbury as expected the rivers flows remained low due to the cold keeping the snow from melting. We had one of those rare blue bird days with a light southerly...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Nov 5, 2008 | Fly Fishing
The weather was quite rough for Lower South Island back country opening day with high winds being followed by a nasty but quick moving front. Anybody who walked into the backcountry rivers would have had a great time if the had the opportunity to fish the next 2 days...