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Rio | Gillies | Sage | Maui Jim | Redington | Hayden Reels | Sun Protection | Tobaraoi Travel | Philliskirk
Billabong Sports fishing | New Zealand Fly-Fishing Company | Hyperspace Sports fishing | The FishingDVD
Hervey Bay Fraser Island Guided Fishing | Fish Head | Dingo Vices | Twigwater | The Essential FlyFisher | Snowbee
Inshore Sportsfishing | Justin Duggan | JUWEL Fish Tanks | Pro Angler
Galeforce | G Loomis | TASMANIA |Fly Fishing Adventures | Fly Odyssey

RIO Fly Lines RIO Fly Lines are the result of a dynamic synergy between on-the-water experience and experimentation and intense R&D at RIO. The result is a selection of fly lines that are created to meet the stress and challenges of fly fishing in freshwater, saltwater and warm water.

www.rioproducts.com

JM GILLIES are proud suppliers of premium brands of fishing tackle, including Sage, Redington, Rio, Plano, Maxima, House of Hardy and FINS braid. All of our products listed are available from leading tackle shops throughout Australia.

www.jmgillies.com.au.

At SAGE, every piece of angling equipment we make is designed, tested and hand built with one goal in mind: Maximum fishability. It's a term we came up with a few years back to describe the kind of performance that helps you cast better, fish more effectively and have more fun. In short, every Sage rod, reel and line is specifically designed to help you make the most of your precious time on the water.

www.sageflyfish.com


Maui Jim ® Sunglasses are the fastest growing sunglass company in America. And they're like no other polarized sunglass on the market. Choose from our most popular styles in four pricing categories, all backed by solid warranty protection and customer service. From our classic frame and Sport® styles, to Flexon® memory metal frames and top-of-the-line Titanium, there is a Maui Jim style that's right for you.

www.mauijim.com

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Redington When you get right down to it, on the water we're all the same. That's why Redington makes rods, reels and apparel for anyone. Saltwater anglers, freshwater spin casters and fly fishing enthusiasts all appreciate Redington for packing every ounce of performance into gear that offers a great value to beginners and experts alike. Guaranteed.

www.redington.com

Hayden Reels Our goal is to provide tools which allow avid anglers to spend a lifetime pursuing the strongest fish in the ocean with maximum reliability and minimum maintenance. Hayden Reels are hand made and purpose built to provide great fish-stopping capabilities and extreme durability in the harshest marine environments. 11 models from light estuary to the biggest of offshore fly reels available.

www.flyreels.com.au

Sun Protection Our GoSo Sunprotection range of hats, gloves and shirts has been made from a revolutionary Australian made fabric which is lightweight, extremely breathable with moisture management and anti-microbial treatment, quick drying and most importantly, attains the maximum rating for sun protection, UPF50+. This means you and your family can spend longer hours outdoors with the peace of mind that you're minimising the risks of overexposure to harmful UV radiation. Visit www.sunprotection.com.au

www.sunprotection.com.au

Tobaraoi Travel is an independent IATA accredited travel agency. We specialise in Pacific island travel and are the leaders in arranging bonefish trips to Christmas Island. Our repeat business is testament to our friendly service and efficiency. For more information visit

www.tobaraoi.com

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FISH PHILLISKIRK Weipa's world renowned fishery is accessible from our purpose built fishing boats. We cater for all levels of expertise and our guides have extensive knowledge. All types of accommodation are available and we cater for individuals and groups of up to 8.

www.weipaflyfish.com.au

Billabong Sportsfishing Hinchinbrook Island is renowned for its tropical beauty and fly fishing for everything from barramundi to billfish. We offer the best fishing backed up by good service and local knowledge. Contact Dave Bradley on 0417 789 032 or

BillabongSportsfishing.com

New Zealand Fly-Fishing Company We have pursued the very best saltwater fly fishing this country has to offer and can introduce you to new places and new species that will be a highlight of your fly fishing career. Land based, boat based, heli-fishing, we have it all.

www.saltwaterfly.co.nz.

HYPERSPACE SPORTFISHING Captain Steve Jeston invites you to be guided on a fly fishing adventure of a lifetime. Various locations are available including Hinchinbrook and Cape York. Lodge based or mother ship options cater for all your angling needs. Phone 07 4774 8200

www.hyperspacesportfishing.com.

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Mark Bargenquast, as seen on 'The FishingDVD', is a 30 year fishing veteran of Hervey Bay. Target everything from Black Marlin near the tip of Fraser Island, to salt and fresh water Barramundi, Bass, Bream, Threadfin Salmon, Longtail Tuna, the list is absolutely endless. Call Mark on 0427 230 261 or visit

www.fraserguidedfishing.com.au.

fish head

Fish Head is located at Redland Bay, on the Southern part of Moreton Bay in Brisbane. Specialising in lure and fly tackle we'll help you to track down anything you need, including advice on local or exotic fishing trips.

www.fishhead.com.au

dingo vice

Dingo Vices Covering all your tying needs from small midge patterns to large salt water streamers. From your tying bench to the office or the campsite, the rotary vices in the dingo range will go anywhere with you.

http://members.ozemail.com.au/~bjrodg

THE FISHING DVD is the first and best product of its kind in Australia, and presents fishing enthusiasts with a professional and highly entertaining DVD. Available via news agencies, tackle stores and subscriptions, it is now easier than ever to learn how to improve your fishing technique from the comfort of your lounge.

www.fishingdvd.com.au

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TWIGWATER The art of fly fishing captured in high quality limited edition photographs

www.twigwater.com


The Essential Fly Fisher is a one-stop shop for all your fly fishing needs. We are the largest retailer of SAGE rods in the southern hemisphere as well as having a huge selection of reels, lines and flies and all the accessories from vests to polaroids, waders to hats and boots to fly tying gear from all brands. Get the right gear and the right advice at The Essential Fly Fisher - why shop anywhere else. Our comprehensive after-sales and warranty service is second to none. Phone us on 03 6331 8944 or pop into the shop and have a cup of coffee in the lounge.

www.essentialflyfisher.com.au

INSHORE SPORTFISHING Russell Rowse has been a 13 year resident of Weipa and started Inshore Sport Fishing Weipa in May of 1998. Russell offers a personalised guiding service with coaching and assistance to make your stay rewarding and fun. Fishing out of a 5 metre purpose built Cairns Custom Craft designed for up to 2 anglers plus the guide, fly anglers needs are superbly catered to. For more information visit

www.inshoresportfishing.com.

JUWEL - Europe's finest fish tanks. Our beautiful aquariums show that the welfare of your fish is our first concern. With over 35 years in aquarium manufacturing, our tanks are made to the highest certified standards. For locate your nearest retailer just call
(02) 4728 6000

www.juwel-aquarium.de

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Snowbee Imported by E.J.Todd & Son, the Snowbee brand name is a guarantee of high performance and quality. With a very exciting range of fly rods, large arbour cartridge reels for salt water, fly lines and heaps of accessories. Check out the value at E.J.Todd's web site

www.ejtodd.com.au

PRO ANGLER in Drommoyne Sydney, has your needs for saltwater and freshwater fly fishing covered. They are the home of the fabulous Stalker Rods. Pop in and cast one, you will be impressed.

www.proangler.com.au

Galeforce Boats - fully customised fly fishing boats available in Australia. Nine foot rod lockers to protect the long wand, fore and aft casting platforms making the most of the available space.
Phone (07) 5546 1225

www.galeforceboats.com.au

G Loomis backed by the remarkable Xpeditor Service on broken rods, you can feel confident in your purchase. Check out the full range available in Australia through E.J.Todds web site. Find your nearest dealer there.

www.ejtodd.com.au

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TASMANIA - Island of Inspiration - in Tasmania, good things come to those who wade. For a free copy of "Tasmania's Angling Guide" call TasTravel on 1800 672 169

www.discovertasmania.com

Flyfishing Adventures have searched Australia, New Zealand and overseas and come up with a collection of excellent fly fishing holidays. They are all pristine and unique destinations where the fishing is fantastic and reliable. All of our adventures are fully guided by local professionals who have proven themselves as knowledgeable, dedicated and friendly guides who are passionate about what they do. Barramundi | Bonefish | Black Bass | Permit

www.flyfishingadventures.com.au

Fly Odyssey Spend a week fly fishing the remote northern waters of New Caledonia for trophy bonefish and huge trevally found on the expansive flats of St Phalle and Balabio. Trips are booked to co-inside with the prime spring tidal regime that opens up access to flats that receive no fly fishing pressure. For bookings refer to the web site.

www.flyodyssey.co.uk

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