New Zealand

North and south island in the southwestern Pacific Ocean

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A Year in the Life Dec 9. 2017 Exiting Jonathan Tomlinson's video "A Year in the Life" is an hour of mesmerizing fish porn. Or should I call it fish erotica? That sounds a bit more sophisticated	Trout Bohemia Dec 6. 2015 Excerpt “I need to go away for a while. Let’s put some time and space into this.” Read the first chapter of Derek Grzelewski's book Trout Bohemia. Find it here
Derek Grzelewski Dec 6. 2015 New Zealand Some 30 years ago I came to New Zealand and fell in love with the place, its landscapes, rivers and its trout. Read his bio here	The Searunners Jun 14. 2015 Estuaries An introduction to an underappreciated and almost unknown fishing in New Zealand: fishing for sea run trout. Read more here

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Video Fiordland Bluefin Tuna Mar 30. 2023 This is a nut we've been trying to crack for over 5 years.	Video Catch of a Lifetime Feb 7. 2022 Record Salmon in New Zealand.	Video Catching Mammoth Trout Nov 10. 2021 Catching Mammoth Trout Most Could Only Dream Of From Manmade Canal! Day one of my south island fishing trip was as epic as all of them.
Video River of Giants Nov 10. 2021 New Zealand's Best Trophy Trout Water. So this is Day 2 on New Zealand's best Trophy Trout river. possibly even best in the world.	Video The Day I Fell in Love with Fly Fishing Nov 10. 2021 Back to where it all Began… I finally catch up and fished with my friend Declan The guy who helped me out the most in my early fly fishing journey - and I was super happy to be able to introduce hi	Video Fly Fishing Small Pristine South Island High Country Stream. Magic! Nov 10. 2021 I pack up things and move on from the Giant trout river to fish some southern water that I have never fished before.
Video The Best Trout River in the World. Fishing To Giants! Oct 13. 2021 Part 2 Of the New Zealand Trout Fishing season opening day. Amazing Fish From an amazing river Deep in the High-country. So many ridiculously Big Fish caught .	Video Fly Fishing For Crazy Giant Fish Oct 13. 2021 So good to be back on the Rivers for a new Season. This year for the opening day I went South to a Crazy river that is home to so many Giant fish.	Video As good as it gets Sep 29. 2021 I head out fly fishing on a stunning spring day in New Zealand and go looking for some Rainbow Trout.
Video Amazing Sight Fishing for Big Trout! Sep 5. 2021 After 2 Weeks of Lockdown with no Fishing, it was so good to be back on the river chasing some fresh run rainbow trout.	Video Two Methods = Lots of fish! Jul 21. 2021 Fly fishing Some local rivers for rainbow trout using both a switch/two-handed rod to swing some flies and the classic nymphing rod to dredge up some nice fresh run rainbow trout.	Video Fishing For Huge Pre Spawn NZ Trout Apr 28. 2021 Fishing back down in the south island of New Zealand for some Huge rainbow and brown trout.
Video Surprisingly Large Trout! Feb 13. 2021 Fishing Pristine Private Mountain Stream. So excited to be fishing in this stream again. This Tiny mountain stream is a real gem and i'm so lucky to be able to fish it!	Video Fly Fishing Best Trout River I’ve ever Seen - Truck Camping Feb 5. 2021 Day 2 of my my first truck camping / fly fishing adventure. this has to be one of the best trout rivers i have ever seen and probably one of the best in the world. hope you enjoy	Video Truck Camping Jan 21. 2021 Fly Fishing World class trout river and camping in the back of my truck, i have been meaning to fish this river for 7 years so glad i finally did it + the truck camping has been on my to do list fo

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