AUSPREY TOURS - Launceston
Contact: Peter & Alida Quigley Phone/Fax: 03 6330 2612 E-mail: auspreytours@gotroutfishtasmania.com.au Web: www.gotroutfishtasmania.com.au
Let us be your guide and enjoy a magnificent Tasmanian trout fishing holiday. Fully inclusive accommodated, back-packing and tuition packages available for experienced anglers and beginners.
BROADWATER ON MACQUARIE - Campbell Town Contact: Melissa Youl Phone: (03) 6398 5114 Fax: (03) 6398 5170 Email:barton53@bigpond.com Web:www.thebroadwater.com.au
A unique secluded cabin/fishing lodge on private property overlooking the well known Macquarie River, famous for its "red spinner hatch". The fully equipped, self contained cabin makes an ideal getaway for families (up to 6 people), fishing enthusiasts or just a romantic couple. The central location of The Broadwater makes it an ideal base for excursions to nearby lakes and other rivers. Relax by the fire, take a walk in the bush amongst the native animal and bird life, swim the river, row a boat or enjoy a barbecue. Easy day trips to Launceston and the East Coast. Everything you need is provided. Just bring your food and yourfishing rod and discover this special part of Tasmania. We are happy to supply your grocery needs by prior arrangement. We are also able to recommend local fishing guides.
BLUE LAKE LODGE- Arthurs Lake
Phone: (03) 6259 8030 Fax: (03) 6259 8031 International: 61 3 6259 8031 Email: fish@bluelakelodge.com.au Web: www.bluelakelodge.com.au
Blue Lake Lodge is now re-opened and the fish are biting. New owners John and Janina Cowley welcome bookings from Boxing Day 2007. Blue Lake Lodge offers: •picturesque lakeside accommodation for up to six people, and you don’t have to bring a thing •breakfast, lunch and dinner are all included in your package •rods, flies and waders are all provided •guided fly fishing at the lodge caters for both experienced and novice fly fishers •fly fishing activities can be shore based and/or from specifically designed sport fishing boats.
CENTRAL HIGHLANDS LODGE - Great Lake
Contact: Neville or Fiona Phone: 03 6259 8179 Email: highlandslodge@bigpond.com Web: www.centralhighlandslodge.com.au
Guided fishing & scenic tours. The Central Highlands Lodge offers welcoming accommodation on the shores of the magnificent Great Lake, in the small Central Highlands township of Miena. The spectacular drive from either Launceston or Hobart is around 1.5 hours and the lodge has excellent proximity to some of Tasmania's best lakes, trout and fly fishing.
FISH-WILD TASMANIA - Hobart
Contact: Bob McKinley Phone: 0418 348 223 Fax 03 6223 8999 Email:info@fishwildtasmania.com Web:www.fishwildtasmania.com
Trout fish the Highlands and Coastal regions of Tasmania with a professional guide and experience remote waters, sight fishing, wind lanes and full tuition for the novice. We provide excellence in guiding and customer service, specializing in the best early and late season fishing available as well as the pick of the summer dry fly opportunities. Call for more details on our all inclusive tours of 1 to 5 days with several accommodation options available from backpackers to lodges.
GREG BEECROFT GUIDING - Bronte Park
Contact: Greg Beecroft Phone: 03 6289 1294 Mobile: 0428 611 270 Email: greg.beecroft@ozemail.com.au
Let Greg Beecroft, one of Tasmania's most experienced fly fishermen, organise your guided fly fishing experience on your next visit to the state. Central to Tasmania's fly fishing and London Lakes "wildfishery". Few people know the fishing spots on the Central Highlands as well as Greg Beecroft.
LONDON LAKES LODGE - Bronte Park
Phone: 0428 611 270 Web: www.londonlakes.com.au
Comprising 4,200 acres of unique high country, London Lakes is the ultimate fly fishing experience. The two shallow lakes, Big Jim and Samuel, are easily waded. Both abound with big brown trout and Samuel also has huge rainbows. According to the World Champion French fly fishing team, "you have the best tailing fishing and mayfly hatches on the planet”. London Lakes Lodge, built out of field stone and Tasmanian timbers, is situated on the shores of Lake Samuel. The Lodge was designed around a huge central stone fireplace to create a warm atmosphere where tales during and after dinner can be shared with enthusiastic guests. The second option available at London Lakes is the recently refurbished farm house situated on Lake Big Jim. A charming and comfortable weatherboard building with expansive open decks within casting distance of the lake edge, perfect for outdoor dining and spotting that evening riser! It has heating throughout, a superb open fire and stylish lounge seating with 4 twin share bedrooms and two bathrooms catering for up to 8 people.
PANSHANGER - Longford
Contact: Maree Mills Phone: 03 6397 6500 Fax: 03 6397 6502 Email: info@panshanger.com Web: www.panshanger.com
Luxurious, colonian accommodation situated on the Lower Macquarie (Lake) River in Tasmania's Northern Midlands with kilometres of prime fly fishing on private property. Self contained, spacious and elegant accommodation for two in a wing of one of Tasmania's most notable historic homes. Relax in the extensive English parks and gardens that surround the homestead. 20 minutes from Launceston airport, 30 minutes to Launceston city. 1000 metre grass airstrip.
PAUL KAINE'S GUIDED FISHING - Great Lake
Contact: Paul Kaine Phone: 03 6259 8198 Email: paul@guidedfishingtasmania.com.au Web: www.guidedfishingtasmania.com.au
Living and guiding in Tasmania's Highlands. Local guides sharing their expert knowledge of Tasmania’s most productive lakes & rivers. Get the tuition you need, learn advanced techniques or simply relax & enjoy the great fishing. Providing an impressive range of packages - Boat Lake Fishing - Wade & Raft River Fishing - Wilderness Adventures - Boat Hire and Self Contained Cabin - Lodge or Hotel Accommodation.
HAYES ON BRUMBYS - Cressy
Contact: Peter Hayes Phone/Fax: 03 6397 5073 International : 61 3 6398 2333 Email: hayes@flyfishtasmania.com.au Web: www.flyfishtasmania.com.au
Let Tasmanian Fishing guide Peter Hayes and his trout fishing team guide you to your ultimate "wilderness fishing". Experience the challenge of "Sight fishing" to large brown trout 'grazing' in reedy lake margins. If your personal fly fishing challenge is stalking trout... Your heart may skip a beat as you watch a trophy size brown trout open its mouth to engulf your fly. You may choose to cast a fly to speckled river trout on our beautiful lowland streams, or classic dry-fly fishing during prodigious mayfly hatches on our large, cool, clear Tasmanian lakes.
RAINBOW LODGE - Great Lake
Contact: Christopher Bassano Mobile: 0428 376 484 Phone: 03 6259 8090 Email: christopher@rainbowlodgetasmania.com.au Web: www.rainbowlodgetasmania.com.au
Join guide Christopher Bassano and experience the Tasmanian High Country, hunting the best trout in Australia. Learn the tips, tricks and techniques of fly fishing and unlock the mystery. Accommodation also available.
RED TAG TOURS - Hobart
Contact: Roger Butler Phone/Fax: 03 6229 5896 Email: roger@redtagtrout.com Web: www.redtagtrout.com
Casts you in the starring role. Local knowledge, dancing mayflies, great food, pursued damsels, cool refreshments, gulped mudeyes, warm welcome, home away from home, tailing browns, guide driven. It's all one phone call away.
RIVERFLY TASMANIA - Launceston
Contact: Daniel Hackett Phone: 03 6344 4910 Mobile: 0427 313 972 Email: dhackett@tassie.net.au Web: www.riverfly.com.au
Raft fly fishing, wading rivers, or stalking streams - the choice is yours. Try our popular "Three Rivers" package - 3 Days, 3 Rivers, 3 Experiences. Daniel is co-author of 'In Season - Tasmania - a Year of Fly Fishing Highlights', and a regular contributor to FlyLife magazine. See issues 37, 42, 44, 45 & 47 for Daniel's articles.
ROD AND FLY - Hobart
Contact: Mike Tenner Phone: 03 6266 4480 Mobile: 0408 469 771 Email: mike@rodandfly.com.au Web: www.rodandfly.com.au
If you are a keen angler, or keen to learn, Rod & Fly Tasmania offers you the complete package: tuition at a private lake facility, or a trout hunting expedition to Tassie’s Central Highlands lakes and accommodation with all the comforts of home. Mike Tenner is a fully qualified instructor with over 30 years fly fishing experience. He instructs to suit your skill level and caters for individuals, families and groups. Much more detail on our website.
THE LODGE AT TARRALEAH - Tarraleah
Contact: The Manager Phone: 03 6289 0111 Fax: 03 6289 0136 Email: info@tarraleahlodge.com Web: www.tarraleahlodge.com
Indulge yourself at the Tarraleah Estate - less than 2 hours from Hobart or Launceston, at the heart of Tasmania's Central Highlands world class trout fishery. Crystal clear waters, fighting wild brown trout, world-renowned professional guides, fine dining and accommodation ranging from the luxurious lodge to budget caravan park. View Wombats, Quolls, Wallabies, Possums and Echidnas on guided wildlife safaris or explore on your own. Possibly one of the only places in Australia that guarantees wild platypus sightings. "Discover the warmth in the wilderness".
THE SHANNON RISE LODGE - Great Lake
Contact: Shane Stevens Phone: 03 5334 3851 Mobile: 0408 179 927 Email: shagfish70@hotmail.com Web: http://groups.msn.com/ShannonRiseLodge
Trout fish Tasmania and stay at The Shannon Rise Lodge. Quality fully self-contained accommodation situated at Haddens Bay in Miena, only metres from the shores of the Great Lake. Accommodates up to 7 people. Fully licensed.
TROUT TERRITORY - GUIDED FLY FISHING - Cressy
Contact: Gary France & Fiona Dewar Phone: 03 6397 5001 Fax: 03 6397 5018 Mobile: 0418 875 001 Email: gary@troutterritory.com.au Web: www.troutterritory.com.au
Extensive local knowledge, quality gear, hearty food, great company and exciting fishing all come together to give you an entertaining and unique Tasmanian trout fishing experience. Gary, our guide, has spent years trout fishing in Tasmania. We offer a professional guided trout fishing holiday that includes all gear, angling licence, transport, lunch & refreshments.
TWIN LAKES - Sporting Retreat - Nugent
Phone: 03 6257 5113 Web: www.twinlakes.com.au
Under an hour from Hobart Airport yet a world away from the bright lights, Twin lakes offers a totally unique Tasmanian Wilderness experience. From our comfortable waterfront lodge you have exclusive access to three thousand acres of native bushland. Whether you come alone or as part of a group, Twin lakes offers a range of wilderness activities for the experienced, the novice, and everyone in between.
WOODBRIDGE ON THE DERWENT - New Norfolk
Phone: 03 6261 5566 Web: www.woodbridgenn.com.au
Australia's newest and Tasmania's only Small Luxury Hotel on the banks of Tasmania's beautiful Derwent River, Woodbridge on the Derwent offers enchanting and elegant luxury accommodation in a fully restored, convict-built Georgian mansion. Hobart and its historic waterfront, the Huon Valley, Richmond and The Coal Valley, Port Arthur, the Historic Midlands and Bothwell, The Great Lakes and even Freycinet are all half or full day loop trips from your Derwent Valley base. Strahan and and Cradle Mountain are only a few hours away. Experience the best of Tasmanian fishing during the day then relax in the sumptuous luxury of your exclusive suite.