Fly Fishing for Carp – the hillbilly bonefish – some pointers. Let me just get one thing out of the way first, and if at anytime during the reading of this piece you think I’m defending European carp, then come back and re-read this. Carp are an ecological catastrophe in Australian water-ways and we’d be much better off without them, and provided its shown to be secure and effective, I have no issues with any of the programs that will … Read moreThe Joys of Fly Fishing for Carp – and what they can teach us.
Simon Chu, Southland New Zealand, recorded in Lumsden. Simon is an angler (and person) I have an immense amount of respect for. He’s taught me a great deal about nymphing and about fishing the rivers of New Zealand’s South island, which has translated into fishing rivers anywhere. First fly – something tied with hare’s ear.
Chuey just figured out how to tie a crab fly from hare’s ear. It was just a matter of finding enough hares.
Roll Casting and Single Hand Spey Casting Day. With Peter Morse MCI Saturday 27thJuly – Detention Basin – Sydney Regatta Center. Sunday 4thAugust Detention Basin – Sydney Regatta Center. Open up a whole new world of casting and presentation techniques with effective roll casts and Spey casts. Starting at 8-30, finishing at 4-30. Roll casting is a misunderstood, underused, and maligned casting technique. Roll casting is extremely effective when done properly, and is applicable on running water, still water, and … Read moreRoll Casting and Single Hand Spey casting days