Harpers bed and breakfast
Harpers is a nice quiet Bed and Breakfast that is reasonably centrally located in Wanaka township (15min walk to the centre). Jo and Ian Harper offer genuine warm hospitality as well as great value. www.harpers.co.nz
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Luxury lodges
Riverrun Full luxury lodge lodge with superb yet relaxed hosting. Set above a working farm 5 minutes drive from central Wanaka, Riverrun offers great veiws, wine selection, gourmet food, and walking access to the Clutha river. I have worked with … Continued
Winter rainbows
Last week I was pleased to see a good number of rainbow trout in our inflowing river mouths, encouraged by the clean water and cold temperatures. While I wouldn’t classify them as voracious feeders this time of year, if you … Continued
Mt Cook
Just returned from a great weekend near Mt Cook. We spent 3 days salmon fishing in the hydro canals, targeting escapee salmon from the farms, as well as large resident trout. We were very successful on both counts, with dozens … Continued
Lost and found – write your name in your fly boxes!
This fly box was kindly returned to me last week after becoming separated from my fly vest while scrambling around netting fish last week. Luckily, my phone number was written inside the box, which an honest angler found (most anglers … Continued