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Snagged

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Snagged

The Flyfisher - 25 Feb, 2023

A Snowy Mountains fishing trip unfolds with a lost monster trout, technical challenges,

Ultimate Fishing Expo, Melbourne

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Ultimate Fishing Expo, Melbourne

The Flyfisher - 14 Feb, 2023

A free weekend fishing expo in Melbourne features top flyfishing names, expert talks,

Big Water Bliss

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Big Water Bliss

The Flyfisher - 23 Jan, 2023

A run of warm, stable weather and sustained stream flows across north-east Victoria

Two-way Tumut Lessons

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Two-way Tumut Lessons

The Flyfisher - 16 Jan, 2023

A flyfishing trip with Caillin on the Tumut River introduces a relaxed, yet rewarding

Cocos Keeling: Bonefish, GTs and a Grand Slam Before Lunch

DESTINATIONS Australia STORIES

Cocos Keeling: Bonefish, GTs and a Grand Slam Before Lunch

The Flyfisher - 21 Dec, 2022

A dream trip to the Cocos Keeling Islands delivers unforgettable flyfishing, including

Being Better

DESTINATIONS International STORIES PREMIUM ARTICLES

Being Better

Peter Hayes - 17 Dec, 2022

Challenging and addictive, Hebgen Lake’s Gulper fishing delivers world-class dry

After the Rain

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After the Rain

Philip Weigall - 09 Dec, 2022

Clear water, bright sun and active trout return to the Goulburn, Rubicon and King

High country, high flows

DESTINATIONS Australia STORIES

High country, high flows

The Flyfisher - 12 Nov, 2022

High flows in the Ovens and Buckland rivers challenged anglers to adapt, but targeting

Fastwater Floods, Fat Fish

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Fastwater Floods, Fat Fish

The Flyfisher - 26 Oct, 2022

After floods in Victoria, trout streams are thriving despite high water levels, with

California Dreaming

DESTINATIONS International STORIES PREMIUM ARTICLES

California Dreaming

The Flyfisher - 24 Oct, 2022

A scouting trip to the eastern Sierra Nevada tests whether California’s flyfishing

Magnificent Weipa

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Magnificent Weipa

The Flyfisher - 23 Oct, 2022

A live-aboard trip south of Weipa delivers unforgettable barramundi action, species

Stream fishing... at last!

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Stream fishing... at last!

Max Caruso - 09 Oct, 2022

A long-overdue spring trip to the Victorian streams delivers great fishing, good

JIM

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JIM

Jim Allen - 08 Oct, 2022

Recollections from nearly 60 years of flyfishing across Argentina, from Patagonian

Eucumbene’s Frying Pan Arm

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Eucumbene’s Frying Pan Arm

Steve Dunn - 08 Oct, 2022

After three decades of fishing Lake Eucumbene's Frying Pan Arm, Steve reflects on

Father and son at Tullaroop and Newlyn

LOCAL REPORTS STORIES

Father and son at Tullaroop and Newlyn

The Flyfisher - 11 Aug, 2022

A rare weekday fishing trip with Dad to Tullaroop and Newlyn lakes turns into a rewarding

Eucumbene midge and a monster

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Eucumbene midge and a monster

The Flyfisher - 03 Aug, 2022

Despite severe winter weather warnings in the Snowy Mountains, a fishing trip to

Hibernation Syndrome

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Hibernation Syndrome

The Flyfisher - 06 Jul, 2022

Winter flyfishing in Victoria offers thrilling trout and bream action across lakes

Saving Maccas

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Saving Maccas

The Flyfisher - 22 Jun, 2022

Macquarie perch remain under severe threat despite hatchery efforts, with redfin

DIY Kakadu trip

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DIY Kakadu trip

The Flyfisher - 18 May, 2022

A 30-day Kakadu adventure promised barra on fly but delivered croc encounters, broken

Slipping into 50

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Slipping into 50

The Flyfisher - 06 Feb, 2022

A reflection on flyfishing in north-east Victoria after turning 50, highlighting

Jim

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Jim

Jim Allen - 31 Dec, 2021

Night fishing with a fly rod reveals unique challenges and rewards as anglers explore

Finding your drift

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Finding your drift

The Flyfisher - 27 Dec, 2021

Rediscovering flyfishing helped restore balance, happiness and resilience, showing

TO GO OR NOT TO GO?

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TO GO OR NOT TO GO?

Max Caruso - 23 Nov, 2021

A north-east Victorian camping trip defies grim weather forecasts, rewarding persistence

Flyfishing in Retirement - Part 1

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Flyfishing in Retirement - Part 1

Steve Dunn - 04 Nov, 2021

In the first of two parts, Steve offers some thoughts on flyfishing later in life