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Fly fishing notes from a Tassie holiday

Hamish Webb / 26 January 2017

I was lucky enough to spend 10 days in Tassie over New Years with my partners family (and my folks for the first few days), celebrating my father in laws 70th. The trip was a joy, revolving around tennis, walks, swims, food, hanging out and finska and was a chance for the extended family to spend an extended amount of…

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Fishing stories, Fly & Tenkara, Freshwater, Trout

The old man and the fish

Hamish Webb / 17 September 2016

The old man was there when we arrived. Crouched down behind a tussock a few rod lengths from the bank. His quarry soon became apparent. Just a few feet from the shore, a dorsal fin and then a tail broke the surface. The old mans attention was totally focussed on the fish. Not once did his gaze wander as we…

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Mersey river report- Andrew Collings

Lee Georgeson / 8 May 2014

The Late season is probably my favourite time to fish Tassie rivers, the options are plentiful but my choice above all others would definitely be the Mersey. Or the Ringarooma, or the St Pats. Hmm maybe the Macquarie. No, definitely the Mersey. I had a strange sort of relationship with this river for the first few years I lived here…

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