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Fly of the Month: July 2026

Orange Rabbit Some lures are essential for the central Plateau. Along with Red Setter, Craig’s Night-time, Smelt, Woolly Bugger and floating Glo-Bug – the Orange Rabbit completes the basic selection. An easy to tie pattern that works particularly well in Taupo’s rivers. Hook TMC 5262 size #2 – #10 Thread Black Mono Tail Orange hackle…

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Fly of the Month: June 2026

Glow Bugs Probably the most effective cold water winter fly pattern. The Glo-Bug has proved itself for over 60 years now.Originating in California this easily tied pattern is successful wherever trout are. In fast, slow or still water this fly will attract pre-spawning and other trout when standard natural patterns are less interesting. Hook TMC…

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Fly of the Month: May 2026

Pheasant Tail Nymph The Pheasant Tail nymph is one of the most useful nymph patterns. Rainbows and Browns love them because the nymph imitates a wide range of naturals. Hook Kamisan B175 #12 & #14 or TMC 3769 #10-18 Tail Fibres from pheasant tail Gold Rib Copper wire Body Pheasant tail fibres over lead wire…

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