Fishing Facts & Fiction

Fishing Stories by 'Premier Guides'and friends.

Fishing is more than a job...Premier guides are in the priviledged position to share their passion with those with whom they fish...Additionally we like to share our knowledge through the many high quality fishing magazines both in Australia and other world fishing centres.

‘Bagging out at Arthurs’ (Account of a days fishing at Arthurs Lake)
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Blokes and Tackle, Steve Starling.

‘Profile’ - (Rob Sloane interviews Peter Hayes)
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FlyLife, Issue 15 Rob Sloane

New 'Loch Style' Techniques from English competition fisher John Horsey)
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Freshwater Fishing, Issue 48 Neil Grose

'Mayfly Madness' (Words of wisdom regarding the Tasmanian mayfly fishery)
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Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 24 Neil Grose

'Hoppering Mad' (the latest in English dry fly design and its application to Tasmanian fishing)
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Tasmanian Fishing and Boating News, Issue 25 Neil Grose

'My Friend the Wind' (working the wind to maximise fishing opportunities) Read Article

Tasmanian Fishing and Boating News, Issue 26 Neil Grose

'Dixon's Kingdom' (A short story of guide/client interaction)
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FlyLife, Issue 20 - Neil Grose

  • 'Line Honours' (A personal insight into Peter Morse's favorite Australian Fly Fishing Destinations)

    Australian Gourmet Traveller, January 1999 - Peter Morse

  • 'The Wily Browns of Tassie's 10 000 Lakes' (Polaroiding and sight fishing to monster Brown Trout in the World Heritage Area)

    Fishing World, August 1998 - Rick Huckstepp

  • 'Secret fly fishing techniques of an English champion' (Neil's impressions, and information gleaned, from fishing with John Horsey - English champion competition angler. This is a 'must read' for all fly fishers)

    Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 21 - Neil Grose

  • 'Australia's Best Trout Flies' (a compilation of 28 expert fly fishers and tiers '6 favorite flies and how to tie them'. Every serious fly fisher should own this book)

    FlyLife Publishing - 1997, ISBN 0 9587294 0 9 - Malcolm Crosse and Rob Sloane

  • 'A Taste of Tassie' (General Tasmanian highland fly fishing)

    Rex Hunt Fishing Adventures, Issue 36 - Steve Starling.

  • 'Chasing Trout - Chasing Duns' (The mysteries of Mayfly feeding trout unravelled)

    Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 19 - Neil Grose

  • 'Ground Hog Day' (Wind Lane Fishing on Tasmania's famous Lake Burbury)

    FlyLife, Issue 12 - Kaj Busch

  • 'Tas - Mania' Boat Tactics (Specific boat fishing tactics)

    Freshwater Fishing, Issue 33 - Peter Hayes

  • 'Arnhem Land and Highland Trout' (Fly fishing the highland lakes)

    SBS TV and Offshore Productions Video, Volume 11 - Peter Morse

  • 'Early Season Secrets' (Early season tactics for catching Tasmania's lake trout)

    Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 23 - Neil Grose

  • 'Lake Burbury' (Fly fishing the west coast of Tasmania's newest lake)

    Freshwater Fishing, Issue 37 - Peter Hayes

  • 'Fly Fishing Tasmania' (Fly fishing in Tasmania with a team of Japanese fishing journalists)

    Fly Fisher - Japanese, No.10, 1996. - Dr Hiroko Sasaki

  • 'Loch Style Fishing in Tasmania' (Developments in the deadly loch style techniques)

    Freshwater Fishing, Issue 41 - Peter Hayes

  • 'Choosing a Fly Rod' (From a fishing guide and casting instructors perspective)

    Tasmanian Fishing and Boating News, July/Aug 1998 - Peter Hayes

  • 'Trout Guides and Sailfish' (Short story about catching Sailfish in Broome)

    FlyLife, Issue 9 (Short Casts) - Peter Hayes

  • 'Casting Tips' (First of a series of articles on fly casting)

    Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 23 - Peter Hayes

  • 'Tasmanian trout a Mecca, but tough' (Fishing information to help visitors to the Central Highlands fishery)

    Tasmanian - Fishing and Boating News, Issue 12 - Peter Hayes

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