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Altitude Fly Fishing
New Zealand

Experience unparalleled fly fishing in New Zealand’s Lower North Island with Altitude Fly Fishing. The region, defined by rugged mountains and pristine waters, offers exceptional trout fishing opportunities. From lowland rivers teeming with rainbow and brown trout to remote spring-fed streams with fewer but larger fish, these waters have been Johnny’s playground for over 20 years.

Prime Backcountry Fishing

Nestled between two mountain ranges, Altitude Fly Fishing provides access to world-class backcountry locations. Choose between hiking or helicopter access to maximize your time and reach untouched rivers. The backcountry boasts breathtaking scenery, larger fish, and ample sight-fishing opportunities—perfect for anglers with solid fitness and skills. New Zealand’s wild landscapes, crystal-clear waters, and lush forests create an ideal habitat for trophy trout.

Wilderness Overnight Experience

Immerse yourself in New Zealand’s wilderness with comfortable riverside camping in tents or backcountry huts. These cozy retreats offer the perfect respite after an exhilarating day on the water.

Lower North Island Fly Fishing

Based in Palmerston North, we’re just 20–90 minutes from renowned rivers like the Manawatu, Rangitikei, Mangatainoka, and Ruamahanga. The city offers accommodations for every budget—contact us for recommendations.

Taupo & Tongariro Fly Fishing

Winter angling reaches its peak on Lake Taupo and its surrounding rivers. While brown and rainbow trout thrive here year-round, the best fishing runs from June to October during the annual spawning migration.

Learn & Refine Your Skills

The Lake Taupo region is ideal for beginners and seasoned anglers alike. Master techniques like Czech nymphing, single- or double-handed Spey casting, and indicator nymphing to elevate your fly fishing experience.

Key Offerings:

✔ Prime backcountry fishing (hiking or heli access)
✔ Overnight wilderness experiences
✔ Expert-led skill development

Target Species Expertise

Altitude Fly Fishing specializes in:

  • Brown trout
  • Rainbow trout
  • Steelhead

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