https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/gloomis-some-of-the-greatest-ever-fly-rods 2026-01-27T17:20:13+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/GLoomis_rods_0e5e4c1b-6dfe-417c-a828-0d5256f60cfd.jpg?v=1769494813 G Loomis - some of the greatest ever fly rods https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/the-latest-floatant-works-better-and-is-more-environmentally-friendly 2019-07-24T12:37:26+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/High_N_Dry_Floatant.jpg?v=1563935834 The latest floatant works better and is more environmentally friendly. https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/early-season-report-and-why-a-10-foot-rod-is-essential 2019-08-24T12:58:04+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/IMG_7047.jpg?v=1566615484 Early season report and why a 10 foot rod is essential https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/a-selection-of-flies-from-a-world-champion 2019-10-24T07:19:59+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Droz_flies.jpg?v=1571861999 A selection of flies from a World Champion Tasmania's best trout flies https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/cleaning-fly-lines-with-josh-jenkins 2019-10-24T11:35:42+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/sa-post.jpg?v=1571877342 Cleaning fly lines - with Josh Jenkins Cleaning fly lines https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/save-your-rod-with-this-hands-free-3rd-hand-from-opros 2019-11-07T10:57:28+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/3rd_hand_rod_holder_1.jpg?v=1572921375 Save your rod with this hands free 3rd hand from O'Pros https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/douglas-sky-g 2020-03-05T16:41:31+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Douglas_SKY_G_1.jpg?v=1575577409 Douglas SKY G Douglas Sky G best 5 weight fly rod Australia New Zealand https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/casting-practice-makes-perfect-sense 2020-04-16T13:45:12+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/groove.jpg?v=1587008712 Casting practice - makes perfect sense https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/hard-perfect-limited-edition-charles-jardine 2020-04-16T15:52:23+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Hardy_Perfect_Trout_Print.png?v=1587016298 Hard Perfect Limited Edition Charles Jardine Hardy Perfect Limited Edition Charles Jardine https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/world-flyfishing-champ-howard-croston-explains-his-technique 2020-09-04T14:55:08+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/world_flyfishing_champion_howard_croston.png?v=1599183984 World Flyfishing Champ Howard Croston Explains His Technique https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/early-season-and-sinking-lines 2020-10-06T16:26:33+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/essential_flyfisher_fishing_tips_early_season_sinking_lines_tasmania.png?v=1601961431 Early Season and Sinking Lines https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hatch-chart-and-hot-spots-november-16th 2020-11-16T16:21:04+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Amplitude-Smooth-Infinity-450x450.jpg?v=1605502953 Weekly hatch chart and hot spots November 16th https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hotspots-hatches 2020-11-24T12:48:10+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/High_N_Dry_spray.jpg?v=1606099760 Weekly Hotspots & Hatches https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hot-spots-hatch-chart 2020-12-02T11:04:51+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Kafly_floatant_holders.jpg?v=1606791552 Weekly Hot Spots & Hatch Chart https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hotspots-hatch-chart-and-more-07-december 2020-12-16T13:00:56+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/IMG_5464.jpg?v=1607311384 Weekly Hotspots, Hatch Chart and more - 07 December https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hatch-chart-and-hot-spots 2020-12-17T13:15:01+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/IMG_6111.jpg?v=1608092119 Weekly Hatch Chart and Hot spots. https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hatch-chart-hot-spots 2020-12-30T10:38:53+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Bopper_Hopper.jpg?v=1609285133 Weekly Hatch Chart, Hot Spots and a weird fly https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/weekly-hatch-and-hot-spots-saltwaters-warming-up 2021-01-22T10:46:56+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/bream_on_crab.jpg?v=1610064798 Weekly Hatch And Hot Spots - Saltwater's warming up. https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/an-interesting-review-of-the-sage-sonic-compared-with-sage-x-and-sage-ll-by-peter-morse 2026-01-22T12:37:37+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Sonic_collection_e78b1c8c-146a-4870-b05a-e55938acf7b7.jpg?v=1769045857 An interesting review of the Sage Sonic compared with Sage X and Sage LL by Peter Morse. 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Best Fly rod Sky G, Tasmania Australia https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/get-the-kids-involved 2021-03-04T11:48:42+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Airflo_Brookie.jpg?v=1614730906 Weekly hot spots and getting the Kids involved. https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/where-and-what-to-fish 2021-04-07T10:31:10+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/BadAssGlass.jpg?v=1617691828 Ending Season; Where and What to Fish https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/106wt-combo-with-three-interchangeable-cassettes 2021-05-15T09:40:48+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Loop10_combo.jpg?v=1620949539 Winter fishing and a GREAT COMBO. https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/ever-wondered-about-what-sa-lines-are-made-from 2021-06-11T13:08:55+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/SA.jpg?v=1623380897 Ever wondered about what SA lines are made from https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/the-season-is-almost-upon-us 2021-07-19T09:43:18+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/20180919_122116.jpg?v=1626394713 The trout season is almost here - are you prepared? https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/waters-are-warming-time-to-get-salty 2021-10-28T08:57:24+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Airflo_Beast.jpg?v=1635301302 Waters are warming, time to get salty and beef it up! Bargain saltwater 8 9 10 weight barramundi mulloway salmon tropical cod https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/lake-cresent-is-hot 2022-08-12T11:24:11+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Cresent_Fish_2.jpg?v=1660181036 Lake Crescent Is Worth the Trip https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/end-of-season-opportunities 2023-04-04T11:33:23+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Four_springs.jpg?v=1680309449 Seasons Ending - Lowland Opportunities https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/the-tasmanian-trout-season-so-far 2023-09-22T12:06:03+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/select_cdc.jpg?v=1695348363 The Tasmanian Trout Season So Far FLY FISHING TASMANIA AUSTRALIA https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/get-out-fly-fishing 2023-11-28T12:00:55+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/to_post.jpg?v=1701133183 Get Out Fly Fishing https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/euro-nymphing-by-lubin-pfeiffer 2023-12-05T10:06:45+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/IMG_2016.jpg?v=1701731192 Euro Nymphing by Lubin Pfeiffer https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/fishing-is-great-at-the-moment 2024-02-02T10:12:06+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/to_post_7d4038db-0eaa-4c5a-9a10-b7e4b01135bb.jpg?v=1706829126 Fishing is great at the moment https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/learn-to-nymph 2024-02-20T09:07:12+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/to_post_9cb88eba-968e-4a5c-9ae7-132aff7b57ac.jpg?v=1708380382 Learn To Nymph https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/get-out-fishing-the-easter-long-weekend 2024-03-28T10:24:21+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/to_post_1bf2a4f9-f001-490b-95ae-a844902060d3.jpg?v=1711579670 Get out fishing this Easter long weekend! https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/does-warranty-exist-on-fly-rods 2024-04-04T14:30:03+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Broken_rods.jpg?v=1711595211 Does Warranty exist on fly rods? https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/tassie-winter-bream-on-fly 2024-05-08T15:51:45+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/to_post_canva_png.jpg?v=1715147227 Tassie Winter Bream on Fly https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/new-hardy-reels 2024-05-25T11:45:59+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Hardy_preview.png?v=1716601432 New Hardy reels - coming soon https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/files/Hardy_Presentation.pdf?v=1716597984 https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/saltwater-fishing-is-on-fire 2025-07-18T14:42:05+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Asutralian_Salmon_01649416-e20e-44fb-b54c-32365196939e.jpg?v=1752813725 Saltwater Fishing is on Fire! https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/fun-with-fibreglass 2025-07-18T14:55:05+10:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/Echo_riverglass_d20f8a98-a58a-4c48-b044-9d1f6b9e7396.jpg?v=1752814505 Fun with fibreglass https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/essential-flies-of-the-week 2026-01-27T18:17:56+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/flies-of-the_-week-jan16th.jpg?v=1769498276 Essential Flies of the Week - January 16, 2026 Essential Flies of the Week Jan 16, 2026 https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/how-to-choose-a-fly-line 2026-01-22T09:36:04+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/How-to-choose-flylines_1ecb6f9c-6914-413f-b397-324b6e7e5e1b.jpg?v=1769034964 How to Choose a Fly Line Fly fishing lines and reels showing different line weights and tapers for trout and saltwater fishing https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/choosing-the-right-beginner-fly-fishing-outfit 2026-01-22T09:36:24+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/How_to_Choose_the_Right_Beginner_Fly_Fishing_Outfit-V2_67d17694-24d0-4622-9c40-26875cbdf262.jpg?v=1769034984 Choosing the Right Beginner Fly Fishing Outfit Beginner fly fishing outfit setup with rod, reel and essential gear for Australian fly fishing https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/how-to-choose-a-fly-rod-weight-for-beginners-video 2026-01-22T12:09:54+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/IMG_8860_517a04f8-451f-418f-ab93-398b09572ef3.jpg?v=1769044194 How to Choose a Fly Rod Weight for Beginners - Video Beginner fly fisherman learning how to choose the correct fly rod weight https://essential-flyfisher.myshopify.com/blogs/news/what-makes-a-good-trout-fly 2026-01-27T18:21:12+11:00 weekly https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/1669/0903/articles/flies-inside_4914f270-52ae-4f04-bf2a-ae5697964746.jpg?v=1769498462 What Colour is Best for a Trout Fly? 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