FlyLife Australia & New Zealand — Winter 2017

FlyLife AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND NUMBER 88 WINTER 2017 SALT & FRESHWATER FLY FISHING SALT & FRESHWATER FLY FISHING R ...

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FLYLIFE^3 Contents Number 88 Winter 2017 FEATURES REGULARS 8 RANGITIKEI TREKKING Jack Kós hikes in to an iconic New Zealand rive ...

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(^6) FLYLIFE Nu m b e r 88, Wi Nte r 2017 ISSN 1324- Ed ito r Rob Sloane Co lu mN i st s Chris Beech • Steven Dally Peter Watso ...

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(^8) FLYLIFE Rangitikei Trekking I’D DREAMED OF ITS EMERALD POOLS AND UNMATCHED CLARITY, OF WILY TROUT AND LONG INSPECTIONS. (^8 ...

FLYLIFE^9 T he further you walk the more removed you should become from society and all its trappings. A few hours is usually en ...

(^10) FLYLIFE ping straight down a beech-lined ridge into a Rangitikei tributary. Seeing the deep, boulder-strewn pools with the ...

FLYLIFE^11 pools and the challenge of fish cruis- ing many metres under the surface. Through sheer perseverance we caught fish, ...

(^12) FLYLIFE the process. Thankfully Tim was too busy fishing to a rising trout at the very head of the pool to photograph the ...

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FFLYLYLLIFEIFE^1515 M ore than two decades ago Frances and I invited a dear friend of ours, Bronwyn, on a short overnight bushwa ...

(^16) FLYLIFE in summer. We might even have it to ourselves. And we can take our moun- tain bikes.” PERISHER So we piled into th ...

FLYLIFE^17 left the track at the Snowy crossing, and 50 metres upstream we had the fishing – indeed the entire valley – all to o ...

(^18) FLYLIFE dam on Diggers Creek, where the fish began rising in earnest. Unfortunately a band of dense weed meant that the cl ...

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(^20) FLYLIFE L ate last year, Lucas Allen, a fly fish- ing guide from Tauranga, reached out to me after seeing the fun we’d had ...