A recent canoe trip up a remote Australian river chasing bass on fly produced the goods. Catching these iconic Aussie battlers on fly in beautiful country is food for the soul. Here's a video that captures the scenery with plenty of surface strikes. Enjoy and please subscribe to my Youtube channel if you like what... Continue Reading →
Exploring the Hawkesbury River by canoe gives you access to remote stretches of water full of wildlife. Tidal flows in the upper reaches are extreme which made progress challenging in parts but well worth it! Hope you enjoy the video. https://youtu.be/fLeZJo9cXJM
Bream are a challenging fly fishing target, particularly when you first start chasing them, but with perseverance you’ll discover how rewarding a sportsfish they can be. I began chasing bream with a six weight a year and a half ago. Mostly from my canoe in the coastal lakes and estuaries along the east coast of... Continue Reading →
All anglers have a home water. A special place full of fishing memories. A place where the water and the fish and the wildlife are familiar to them. A place where they feel at home. My home water is Lake Macquarie. Lake Macquarie is big – really big. Big enough to be the largest saltwater... Continue Reading →
The most memorable fish are often the ones you had no intention of catching. To prepare for a couple of days fly fishing on the NSW Central Coast, I took great pleasure in tying a selection of flies for bream fishing. From small shrimp imitations to prawns, tied in olives and browns, with black eyes... Continue Reading →
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