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Calling all young anglers and aspiring fly-fishing enthusiasts! Join our exciting "Fly Tying Adventures" workshop series designed specifically for budding fishers aged 12-16. Over two weekend sessions, expert local fly tyers will guide you through the intricate art of creating custom trout flies using traditional and innovative techniques. Learn to select premium materials, understand insect imitation strategies, and master delicate hand skills while exploring the fascinating world of fly tying. All materials provided, and no prior experience necessary - just bring your enthusiasm and creativity! Limited spots available
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Calling all young anglers and future fly-fishing pros!
Dive into our thrilling Trout Adventures programme, tailor-made for enthusiastic fishers aged 10-14. Over five action-packed days, you'll embark on a hands-on journey to master fly fishing—from casting your line to hooking and landing trout like a seasoned angler.
But that’s not all. Unlock the secrets of the water as you learn to read currents, understand what trout feed on, and discover their fascinating behaviours. Step into the intricate world of fly tying, where you’ll create your own custom trout flies using both traditional craft and innovative techniques. Gain expert skills in selecting premium materials, mimicking insect patterns, and honing delicate hand movements that bring your flies to life.
No experience? No problem! All equipment and materials are provided. Just bring your excitement and creativity to the water.
Spaces are limited—don’t miss this unforgettable angling adventure!
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Hosted by Kristina Placko, from Stray South Outfitters, a NZPFGA registered Southland guide and inspiring educator.
Join Kristina Placko - Stray South Outfitters in collaboration with the NZ Fly Fishing Academy for a weekend of real learning, laughs and trouty confidence.
Date: 3-5 October, 2025
Venue: Tomogalak Lodge, Southland
Cost: $750 NZD
A weekend of practical fly fishing education designed specifically for women. Learn real skills, build your confidence, and enjoy time on the river with other like minded wāhine.
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Hosted by Rachel McNae and Kristina Placko, NZPFGA registered guides and inspiring educators.
Join Kristina and Rachel for a set of educative casting workshops in both the North and South Island to prepare you for getting out confidently on the water.
Date: 3, 10, 17 August, 2025
North Island Venue: Tirau Reserve
South Island Venue: Lumsden Reserve
Time: 9-12pm
Cost: $450 NZD
Class size: Limited to 6 learners
Three workshops which run over three weeks . In these workshops you will engage in practical fly fishing education designed specifically for your skills set. Learn real skills, build your confidence, and enjoy time on the river with other like minded anglers.
All fishing equipment is provided. All casting will be planned to meet your individual capabilities. most importantly, all cake and coffee is provided!
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We continue to run regional events for women anglers throughout New Zealand.
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Private Access Angling Group - Bay of Plenty
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Private Access Angling Group - Hamilton