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Fly of the Month: September 2026
Bead Head Hare & Copper Nymph This is arguably New Zealand’s greatest contribution to fly design. It is the easiest pattern to tie in its most simple form yet it is one of the most effective nymph designs. Tied “in the round” so it looks the same no matter how it is drifting. A perfect…
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Scotch Poacher An excellent Taupo lure. Essential for fishing the river mouths on dark winter evenings and into the night. Use it either on its own or as a double rig with a lumo. Hook TMC 5262 or 5263 size #2 to #10 Thread Black Monocord 3/0 Tail Black squirrel tail Rib Silver oval tinsel…
Keep readingFly 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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