Turangi Fishing Report 24 September 2026 - by Brian Willson
Well, the school holidays are almost upon us (they start this weekend), so one can expect a bit more company on the rivers in the next couple of weeks. Some...
Brian Willson |
Blog
Welcome to our corner of the web. This is where we share straight-up fly fishing insights from across New Zealand, with regular fishing reports and updates from the legendary waters of Turangi and the rest of the Central North Island. Whether you're chasing winter runs or summer rising trout, pull up a chair and see what's happening on the water.
Turangi Fishing Report 24 September 2026 - by Brian Willson
-
Czech Nymphing How To with BrianCzech Nymphing How To with Brian
Brian talks about Czech Nymphing. Brian shares with us his setup and rig that is so simple and inexpensive.
Brian Willson |
-
Fly Fishing BIG BROWN TROUT & RAINBOW TROUT in back channels and back waters. Part 2Fly Fishing BIG BROWN TROUT & RAINBOW TROUT in back channels and back waters. Part 2
by Jensen Flyfishing Big trout rivers are best broken down to their smallest components. And one of the most obvious feature of big rivers is the side channels, back waters,...
Barrie Barnes |
-
Turangi Fishing Report 9 December 2022Turangi Fishing Report 9 December 2022
Brian Willson, professional guide, 021667867, brings us his weekly fly fishing report from Turangi for the Central North Island lakes and rivers.
Brian Willson |
-
-
Turangi Fishing Report 1 December 2022Turangi Fishing Report 1 December 2022
Brian Willson, professional guide, 021667867, brings us his weekly fly fishing report from Turangi for the Central North Island lakes and rivers.
Brian Willson |
-
Land of GIANTS 2: THE GENERATIONAL GRASSHOPPER EVENT! Big Rainbow Trout, Clear Water & GRASSHOPPERSLand of GIANTS 2: THE GENERATIONAL GRASSHOPPER EVENT! Big Rainbow Trout, Clear Water & GRASSHOPPERS
by Jensen Flyfishing Grasshoppers are an annual event. Depending on the prior summer’s egg laying and this spring’s moisture and temperatures, some years can see a boom in numbers of...
Barrie Barnes |
-
Turangi Fishing Report 24 November 2022Turangi Fishing Report 24 November 2022
Brian Willson, professional guide, 021667867, brings us his weekly fly fishing report from Turangi for the Central North Island lakes and rivers.
Brian Willson |
-
Land of GIANTS: THE GENERATIONAL GRASSHOPPER EVENT! Big Rainbow Trout, Clear Water & GRASSHOPPERSLand of GIANTS: THE GENERATIONAL GRASSHOPPER EVENT! Big Rainbow Trout, Clear Water & GRASSHOPPERS
by Jensen Flyfishing Grasshoppers are an annual event. Depending on the prior summer’s egg laying and this spring’s moisture and temperatures, some years can see a boom in numbers of...
Barrie Barnes |
-
Turangi Fishing Report 17 November 2022Turangi Fishing Report 17 November 2022
Brian Willson, professional guide, 021667867, brings us his weekly fly fishing report from Turangi for the Central North Island lakes and rivers.
Barrie Barnes |
-
2 Days in Heaven (New Zealand) - Incredible Sight Fishing & Stunning Scenery2 Days in Heaven (New Zealand) - Incredible Sight Fishing & Stunning Scenery
by Jensen Flyfishing This video shares the most incredible 2 days of fly fishing we’ve experienced. The backdrop, spring creek water clarity, the stunning vistas and visuals of incredible rising...
Barrie Barnes |
-
Turangi Fishing Report 10 November 2022Turangi Fishing Report 10 November 2022
Brian Willson, professional guide, 021667867, brings us his weekly fly fishing report from Turangi for the Central North Island lakes and rivers.
Brian Willson |
-
Spring Creek Fly Fishing for Brown Trout - 2 Spring Creeks on 1 Incredible Afternoon Fly FishingSpring Creek Fly Fishing for Brown Trout - 2 Spring Creeks on 1 Incredible Afternoon Fly Fishing
by Jensen Flyfishing Spring Creek & small stream fly fishing for brown trout is one of the hilights of trout stream anglers. Stalking rising and cruising brown trout takes on...
Barrie Barnes |
-
How To Make Super 3D Eyes.How To Make Super 3D Eyes.
In this video, Chris Mikulka of NW Fishing Stuff shows how to make 3D eyes from scratch. A simple process that will produce stunning eyes. Punch sets are available locally...
Barrie Barnes |
