Our Heritage

“Our Heritage” Following is a copy of the original letter circulated by David Scholes, which resulted in the formation of the Fly Fisher’s Club Of Tasmania 17th August 1955 From time to time over the past few years I have spoken to a number of fly fishermen about the  formation of…

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Fly Tying

Our members fly patterns make up a significant component of the Tasmanian created flies, both historical as well as in their current forms. From the legendary vises of Max Christensen, Noel Jetson and Dick Wigram to the amazing creations of Charles Peck, Ivan Iles, John Dekkers and many more, this…

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Club Shacks

The Flyfisher’s Club of Tasmania own two warm, comfortable shacks centrally located on the Central Highlands Plateau within easy reach of many lakes containing wild browns, rainbow and brook trout. “Koongara” Penstock Lagoon is one of the more favoured and busy trout fly fishing waters in Tasmania. Penstock has a…

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