Well the backend of the season has been up and down a bit but overall quite rewarding for some. Six beginners took on our March ‘Learn to Fly Fish’ Workshop at Herne, Lachlan, Michael, Trey & Corey, and Bettina and Elisa. By the end of the day they had all picked up the basics of … Continue reading Season ending
Category: Old Hands
The big catch up …
Well, fellow Red Taggers, firstly, I apologise for the long time between updates on what has been happening here since Christmas, but sometimes life gets in the way, as they say. So then, how have things been? The second half of this season has been quite good in the main with fish being taken in … Continue reading The big catch up …
Fine fishing
Recently, I had the pleasure of fishing with Roy and Gail, (seen above) long-time anglers with Red Tag. Over three and a half days, they fished Currawong Lakes and the Macquarie River with some success, despite blustery winds and a few memorable tales of fish that got away. On the first day, a very windy … Continue reading Fine fishing
Good weather & fine fish
I had Guy over two days in April, so we ventured to two very different spots on two different rivers. Both proved to be very successful for a range of reasons, with both fish to hand and the lovely places we went to. On Day 1, the weather presented perfectly, and the flow was really … Continue reading Good weather & fine fish
Looking back
With the season rapidly coming to a close, it is time to reflect on some of my clients who have been with me during the first half of this year. Brenton catches his first on a dry fly Brenton enjoying a good cast As some have said, “It is better to have tried and lost … Continue reading Looking back
Challenging season
In mid-December, Nick decided to give fishing a try during a challenging season. We ended up targeting two rivers to increase our chances of success. The weather was perfect on the day – there were plenty of insects, but the water wasn’t very active. We tried our best to catch as many fish as possible, … Continue reading Challenging season
Private waters a challenge
I recently had the pleasure of taking out my long-time friend John over two days, firstly on a private lake and the next day on one of my favourite river spots. Nice casting Day 1: Although the weather was patchy with early morning showers passing over at times and the temperature down a bit the … Continue reading Private waters a challenge
Season bodes well
Long-standing friends, Michael, his father Danny and his father-in-law Adrian came out for another day on the rivers recently with Red Tag and although they had mixed results, the day still ended up well with Danny (Above) landing his first-ever trout and on a dry fly to boot. Sadly a couple more were missed but … Continue reading Season bodes well
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