In this episode, we talk bonefish basics. Bonefish are regarded as one of the holy grail species by fly anglers. Growing well in excess of 10 pounds, bonefish do everything a trophy species should, from providing thrilling polaroiding in ankle-deep water to ripping hundreds of yards of backing off fly reels, bonefish will test even the most experienced of anglers. Join shop captain Andrew Fuller, and Scott Xanthoulakis of Wilderness Fly Fishing. Andrew and Scott have abundant bonefishing experience, including fishing in gold-class destinations such as Cocos Keeling Islands, The Seychelles, Aitutaki, Cuba, Venezuela and of course, Christmas Island. Andrew and Scott will reveal all there is to love about bonefish, and what you need to know to to succeed in chasing these elusive creatures.

In this week's episode of Behind the Counter, we cover everything exciting currently happening in flyfishing! We discuss everything from the latest and greatest in gear to exciting news about one of the world's best saltwater destinations reopening.

From south coast bream to North Queensland permit, we’re lucky enough to have some of the world's best flats fishing.

In this feature-length episode we’re joined by expert guide and fishing film legend John Haenke. We tap into John’s deep knowledge gained over many decades to reveal the fundamentals of flats fishing, so you can get out there with confidence on your own, or with a guide.

For trouties this episode will open your mind to our wonderful flats opportunities, and to the more initiated there’s some gems that might challenge your own theories, and make you a better rounded saltwater flyfisher.

Welcome to our new series: Meet the Team. Join us as we sit down for a quick chat with the friendly individuals that make up the team here at The Flyfisher.

Today Peter sat Max Caruso down for a chat. Max is well known in fly fishing circles having written several articles on all things flyfishing and food. Max is devoted to our much-loved local Victorian rivers, lakes, estuaries and beaches. He has travelled to far-flung places such as the Gulf of Mexico and the trophy waters of New Zealand. Max is chafing at the bit to share his knowledge and travel tales with visitors (and maybe even his famous recipes!).

The Goulburn River is Victoria's most popular trout fishery, and for good reason. This season has been an absolute cracker and Wilderness Fly Fishing have fished it hard with unbelievable success. Without a doubt there is a lot to learn about this spectacular trout fishery and there's no better bloke to chat with than our mate at Wilderness Fly Fishing, Scott Xanthoulakis. This tailrace fishery has its flow constantly adjusted for the requirements downstream, and these fluctuations are what make this fishery so good, but also so challenging. Listen in and you'll learn exactly what makes this fishery so good, and how you can improve your own success on this river.

Join us on this week's episode of behind the counter to hear all that's been happening in the world of flyfishing. From Victorian game fishing to small stream antics.

Join us on this week's episode of Behind the Counter. We reveal all that's been happening in local flyfishing, plus report on Andrew's trip to Cocos, and Josh cracks the cod code on the King.

There's been some time between drinks so we have lots to report on. Andrew finds a challenge in chasing carp, Forbes deserts us, and gear gets tested including the Orvis Helios Blackout, Simms GTS roller and the Lamson Litespeed Marine. Plus we reveal (but don't reveal) some news regarding a new saltwater fly rod from a brand we can't mention...!

This episode was a lot of fun to put together and we hope you enjoy the listen!

Coco’s Keeling Islands is rapidly gaining recognition as one of the world’s premier saltwater flyfishing destinations. Ross has recently returned from this island paradise and while we were expecting he would have a good trip, the obscene fish count was not expected. Teeming with huge GT’s, permit, and of course trophy bonefish, Cocos should be on your radar if you fly fish and have a pulse. Listen on as we uncover everything there is to know about this emerging destination.

In this episode, we get fly fishing weapon Kiel Jones on the phone to chat all things victorian bream fishing. Kiel is an established salt and freshwater flyfishing guide based in victoria and has spent countless hours targeting yellowfin and black bream across the state.

Kiel covers all things bream fishing from what gear to use, and what sort of water to look for, to what flies to use in certain conditions. Join us as Kiel provides a fountain of information to get you on the water to target the ever-elusive bream successfully.