As another trip to New Zealand approaches, I thought it might be appropriate to relive some memories while laying the groundwork for new ones. New Zealand trout fishing, in particular stalking trophy browns on the South Island, has an almost mythical reputation – partly deserved and partly not. Which is as good a place as any to begin …
It’s as hard as you choose to make it – and then some.
There are lots of places to catch plenty of two- and three-pound trout in New Zealand. Coastal river mouths. Meandering spring creeks. Roadside pullouts and lakeside banks. All provide ample opportunity and great fun, and for many people, these are the logical spots to target. Click here to read on …