Video by Anton Donaldson – New Zealand fly fishing guide

Have a look at Anton’s Ice Challenge video! Brrrrr…..

The New Zealand spring is approaching. This means that it is almost time to target sea run brown trout in and around the river mouths of the South Island rivers. These sea run brown trout show up in numbers to chase the shoals of a small...

So you have saved your money and the time has come to board the plane on your dream fly fishing trip to New Zealand. You have seen the pictures on the internet of the huge brown trout being held in front of amazing scenery and rivers that look...

I have just completed my first season as a New Zealand fly fishing guide. I have been guiding in the Nelson region of the South Island. It has been the most exciting and fulfilling year of my life. I have learned more in the last 8 months than...

No need to hang up the waders and banish the sage to the back of the wardrobe until the 30th of September. There are still trout in the rivers and they still have to eat! By in large most of the upper reaches and tributaries of the bigger...