Fly Life Magazine - Last Issue 120 Spring 2025

Issue 120 Spring 2025

TODDLERS & TANGLED LINES — Sharna Parker shares a maternal fly-fishing tale
PERMIT EPIPHANY — Chris Burgess explores DIY permit fishing along the Pilbara, WA
NORTH ISLAND NYMPHING — Ollie Bassett applies Euro nymphing to renowned NZ fisheries
SKINNY WATER SKIFFS — John Haenke goes in search of the perfect Aussie flats boat
SUCCESSFUL AGEING — Leighton Adem examines the quiet rewards of growing older
LAKE CRESCENT — Peter Broomhall hunts trophy trout in the Tasmanian highlands
KATKA’S JOURNEY — Rasmus Ovesen documents Katka’s journey to the Farasan Banks
UPS AND DOWNS, CHASING BROWNS — Jason Hemens visits New Zealand’s South Island for the first time
TASSIE’S MOUNTAIN HUTS — Greg French celebrates mountain huts preservation in Tasmania
WATSON’S FANCY — Quigley’s Film Critic — Peter Watson
ON THE BEACH — Grappling Frog — Chris Beech
THE SILVER TREVALLY CHALLENGE — Craig Worthington turns a difficult fish into a realistic proposition
LATEST & GREATEST — Steven Dally
REVIEWS & NEW PRODUCTS — Simms Flyweight Packable Waders, Lamson Hyperspeed F Fly Reel, Manic Fly Collection Saltwater Additions, Scientific Anglers Infinity Clear Float, Orvis Pro Deck Boots, Fishpond Stormshadow Chest Pack, Scientific Anglers Amplitude Smooth Infinity Plus, Orvis Foam Fly Patch, Orvis Sun gloves, Under the Influence of Salmon Steve Harris, Upstream in a Dream Hamish Brooks, Yeti Daytrip Collection
TRAVEL GUIDE — Guides, lodges and services by region
SHORT CASTS — Este Darin-Cooper, Michael McBrien, Simon Chu, Dan Huston, Andrew Warnes
LAST CAST — Rob Sloane – News, events and musings