Podcast: Carp and Eels Down Under, with Angus Reynolds

This week, we take a trip Down Under to talk to Australian guide Angus Reynolds. He customarily guides trout anglers, but because of the recurring drought in Australia, Angus has been pursuing alternate species, and carp are one of his major . . .

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Video: Fast-Action Fly Fishing Down Under

Here’s an ad for a guiding operation in Australia, and boy do they know how to put together a highlight reel. Featuring both salt- and freshwater angling, the video gets right to the good . . .

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Video: What the Heck is a Threadfin Salmon?

I have been in the fly-fishing biz for more than two decades, and I had never heard of a threadfin salmon until I saw this video today. It’s not actually a salmon, of course, but that’s a common . . .

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Classic Videos: Mesmerized by Feeding Trout

Here are two videos by Peter Broomhall focused on a single trout feeding on dry flies. The first features just the natural sounds of the river, while the second accompanies the action with a. . .

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Video: Chasing Salty Dreams

Here’s an exciting trailer for a film from Australia that follows a pair of anglers from Sydney to the tropical north in Queensland. According to the filmmakers’ description, “The film unveils. . .

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Video: Small Creek, BIG Brown

The brown that Australian angler Jock Tolland catches in this video isn’t a monster, but when you see the size of the creek he catches it from, you’ll be mighty impressed. Fishing in New. . .

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Photos: Bushwhacking and Browns on the Erskine River

Written by: Timothy Nash


Here’s a healthy-size brown, especially for a small stream, by Australian standards.
All photos by Clara Williams Roldan

As the winter fishing season continues in North America, the Southern Hemisphere trout streams are just reaching their most productive time of the year. Most people know about the trout angling mecca that is New Zealand, but far fewer know about fly fishing in Australia. Around. . .

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Video: High-Country Brown Trout in New South Wales

While this isn’t the most accomplished video production, it offers a cool look at a fishery on the other side of the world, in the New England Tablelands of Australia’s New South Wales. It’s classic small-stream stuff, but the vegetation and trees make it look. . .

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