Trout Fishing: A Guide to New Zealands South Island, 5th Edition (Fly Fishing International)

Discover the challenge of the South Island's trophy wild brown trout and rainbows with this comprehensive guide. The updated edition includes new chapters on the Baton, the Upper Wangapeka, and the Upper Clarence Rivers. Over 400 fishing spots on some of the best trout waters in the South Island are described in detail: how to get there, which fishing techniques are best, which flies to use, and what time to fish. Includes details on the South Island's five distinct geographical zones, including Rainbow River, Lake Wanaka and Hawea River, Queenstown and Lake Wakatipu, and the Alexandra Reservoirs as well as maps for the best fishing spots in the South Island, including five new waterways and information on licenses and regulations, fishing etiquette, water safety, and clothing.