FLY FISHING GUIDE

Fly Fishing Guides

About Us

FRANK GADEA

Frank Gadea 40 years experience travelling the world fly fishing in exotic and sometimes the most remote locations. Frank Gadea – An avid fly fisherman who had a passion for traveling the world and experiencing the thrill of catching different species of fish in different parts of the globe. Fishing since he was a young boy, and his love for the sport had only grown stronger over the years. Frank always dreamed of embarking on fly fishing expeditions around the world, and he finally decided to make that dream a reality. He spent months planning his trips, researching the best locations for fly fishing and mapping out his itinerary’s. Frank’s journeys began in Victoria Australia, where he spent years honing his fly fishing skills for Brown and rainbow Trout in some of the most pristine and remote rivers, streams and lakes.

DEAN WHAANGA

Internationally recognised fishing guide and fly fishing champion. Southland, Otago, Fiordland, the Mackenzie and North Canterbury and Lumsden region. With over 30 years fishing experience he brings an intimate knowledge of the Fairlie, Mackenzie, Southland, Otago and Fiordland and Lumsden fly fishing waterways to your trip. He guarantees fishing, even when the weather is unkind. Dean’s main emphasis is client satisfaction and safety. Whether you’re a beginner or expert, Dean offers you the opportunity to experience a fishing trip of a lifetime. He can provide for all your needs and specialises in fishing trips of two to twenty days always keeping in mind his client’s fishing preferences and New Zealand’s prevailing weather patterns. Dean provides fly fishing tuition for rivers, lakes, still waters and streams. Dean is also a member of the NZPFGA.

BRIAN COOPER

North America, Spain , Africa, New Zealand, Slovenia, Italy, Ireland, UK and Mongolia.. After spending two decades staring at a computer screen from his corporate desk, Brian rediscovered his passion for fly fishing and now dedicates much of his time to this pursuit. Growing up in Northern California, Brian initially focused on fishing the Sierra Nevada Mountains for rainbow, brown, brook and golden trout before branching out to discover many of the world’s premium fishing destinations. Brian now splits his time between Melbourne, Australia, the South Island of New Zealand and roaming the planet in pursuit of bucket list fishing adventures.

AARON FORD

Aaron has over 11 years of guiding experience here in the Top of The South Island of New Zealand and around the world. In 2005 Aaron decided to become a full time fishing guide and has never looked back. Since his chance meeting with now lifetime friend Patrick, Aaron has had the opportunity to work in Alaska, Mexico, and Russia managing fishing lodges, guiding, meeting amazing people and making lifelong friends. Aaron is now in cahoots with two other fishing guides here in the Motueka area. They fish together & share knowledge together and are now all part of a team with a combined experience of around 50 years. A member of the NZPFGA.

Worldwide Angler

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Your Ultimate Guide to Global Fly Fishing Destinations!

At Worldwide Angler, we are passionate about exploring the world’s top fly fishing destinations and sharing our experiences with fellow anglers. Our website offers a comprehensive guide to some of the best fly fishing destinations, tips on what to pack, and reviews of the best lodges, guides, and equipment.

Worldwide Angler Destinations:

Our website offers an extensive range of destinations that are perfect for fly fishing enthusiasts. From the beautiful trout streams of New Zealand to the remote rivers of Patagonia, we have the best destinations that will give you a memorable experience. We also provide detailed information on each location, including the best time to visit, what species of fish to expect, and recommended fly patterns.

Worldwide Angler Lodges:

Our team of expert fly fishing travellers has reviewed the best lodges in each destination. We offer an extensive selection of lodges that cater to various budgets and preferences. From luxurious lodges with five-star amenities to cosy cabins, we have something for everyone.

Worldwide Angler Guides:

At Worldwide Angler, we understand the importance of having a knowledgeable guide to help you navigate the waters. We have a list of trusted guides in each destination who have years of experience and can show you the best spots to catch fish.

Equipment:

We understand that having the right equipment is crucial for a successful fly fishing trip. We have an extensive list of recommended gear for each destination, including rods, reels, lines, and flies. We also provide tips on what to pack, so you can be well-prepared for your trip.

If you have any questions or suggestions, please feel free to contact us. Our team is always ready to assist you with any queries or concerns.

Our Fly Fishing Guides

Fly fishing guides are individuals who provide expert knowledge, experience, and guidance to help anglers improve their skills. Guides can be found all around the world, from remote rivers and streams to bustling cities with well-known fishing destinations. Their main goal is to ensure that their clients have an enjoyable and successful fly fishing experience.

Guides typically have a deep knowledge of local waters, fish species, and the best times to fish. They can provide advice on the types of flies to use, casting techniques, and where to find the fish. Our guides also offer equipment, which can be a great option for anglers who are traveling without their own gear.

Certified Fly Fishing Guides

Most guides are often certified by organizations such as the International Federation of Fly Fishers or the Professional Guides Association. This certification ensures that they have the necessary knowledge and skills to provide safe, high-quality services to their clients.

In addition to providing fishing expertise, fishing guides can also act as mentors and teachers. Offering valuable advice on the ethics and etiquette of fly fishing, as well as strategies for conservation and sustainability. Many guides are also passionate advocates for protecting natural resources and preserving the environment for future generations.

Professional Fly Fishing Guides

Our Guides come from a wide range of backgrounds.

Including professional fishing and guiding experience, with backgrounds in biology, ecology, and conservation. Some guides also have experience in other outdoor sports, such as hiking, kayaking, and rock climbing. This diverse range of expertise allows them to provide a unique and personalized experience for each of their clients.

In conclusion, fly fishing guides are an essential resource for anglers of all skill levels. Their expertise and guidance can help anglers improve their skills and catch more fish, while also promoting conservation and sustainability. Whether you are a pro or beginner, a guide can help you have a memorable and successful fishing experience.