by Gavin McAuliffe | Aug 23, 2010 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports
Well it’s a little over month out from the 1st of Oct opening of the rivers (anything that flows directly from mountains or lakes to the sea) and is then followed a month later on the 1st of Nov by the rivers and streams that flow from the mountains to the...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Mar 29, 2010 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports
The weather has been pretty rough over the last couple of weeks near Queenstown NZ with many storms fronts coming thru delivering plenty of wind, rain and snow. However the last few days have been pretty nice and brought plenty of welcome relief for fly fisherman to...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Dec 7, 2009 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports
I have just got back from a multi day guided fly fishing trip south of Queenstown. We were based in my homestay and fished Southland for 5 days. My fishing clients went away happy after their first trip to the Southland area. We mainly fished brown trout waters and on...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Oct 16, 2009 | Fly Fishing, Fly Fishing Reports, Fly Fishing Video
Over the last week I have been back and forth and have noticed that most angler access points have not had cars there – which means the anglers aren’t either. Quite surprising in someways as the conditions have been great for early season fishing but in...
by Gavin McAuliffe | Jun 23, 2009 | Fly Fishing, Tips and Tricks
When I first started to fly fish, streamer flies were it for me as they are relatively easy to fly fish with and on some of the rivers I started fly fishing on were an excellent option to use and produced good results particularly early season before the weed starts...