Gear ReviewsMarch 22, 2018<March 29, 2018 Scott G series 2- and 3-weights. by David In the mid 70’s, if you were a punk kid paperboy like me, you cast flies with a heavy, sloppy, and cheap rod…
FeatureSeptember 20, 2017<September 20, 2017 Opening day. by David My long list of things to do through the interminable off-season to stave off winter blues included stuff like ‘organise tackle properly’, ‘actually learn…
DestinationsMarch 8, 2017<March 8, 2017 A South Island photo essay by David In February this year I clocked up a decade of fishing in Southland. Over the years and with the growing familiarity it has somewhat…
Gear ReviewsDecember 18, 2016<January 2, 2017 Scott Radian 8’6 #4 by David “While three inches added to or taken away from your old fellow might dramatically change your life, on a fly rod it’s not such…
Gear ReviewsOctober 3, 2015<December 23, 2015 Sage ZXL 8’6 #3 by David The Sage ZXL 8’6 #3 Destined to become a classic ? Sage’s chief rod designer, Jerry Siem must be a brave…
Gear ReviewsOctober 1, 2015<December 21, 2015 Vedavoo Spinner daypack by David Just now realised I’ve had this pack for a few years and never given it a second thought. That’s a good thing. No complaints,…