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I shot this at Lake Fyans recently when we had a few minutes between the midges stopping and the beetles starting! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3dbSGYPL1K8

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I’ll be signing copies of Fishing Sense at Hook Up, 718 Burwood Highway, Ferntree Gully, Melbourne from 5 pm tomorrow (Friday 19 August).  Anyone who has other books of mine they would like signed, feel free to bring them along.

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Last Saturday I had another enjoyable interview with NSW presenter and keen flyfisher Scott Levi. This time Scott asked me to read an excerpt from Fishing Sense. I chose a passage with a little lesson about micro-presentation, set on the Steavenson River just over the Great Divide from Melbourne. You can listen to the podcast [...]

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My new book Fishing Sense has arrived and should be finding its way out to stores over the next couple of weeks. I’ll be signing copies at Petrachs Bookshop, Launceston Tasmania on Friday 29 July, and at Aussie Angler, Greensborough Victoria on 13 August.   

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I’ll be signing copies of my new book Fly Waters – Victoria & Snowy Mountains on: Saturday 8 May: Aussie Angler, Greensborough 10am – 2pm Friday 28 May: Compleat Flyfisher, Flinders Lane, Melbourne 5pm – 7pm Saturday 29 May: Hook Up, Ferntree Gully. 11am – 1pm Hope to see you there!

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My new guidebook is out now. I’ve completely revised it and added the Snowy Mountains section. It’s full colour with over 120 images, around 200 waters covered, and 12 overview maps. It’s available from most bookstores and tackle shops, or you can contact the publisher Australian Fishing Network at www.afn.com.au. http://www.afn.com.au/shop/scdproducts.asp?CatID=240. Also available online at [...]

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These elements, when combined with the refined writing, promote Fishing Season from the ranks of just another fishing book, to one with perhaps a broader appeal. While essentially a contemplative book about the fly fishing experience, I think it will pique the interest of readers who have no yearning for fishing because it has qualities that transcend the subject matter.

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Photograph compliments of David Grisold

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Just letting you know there have been  some photos added to the Gallery page and  Tahnee has kindly updated the Fishing Season page with reviews, including one from Freshwater Fishing magazine: “… The book contains 26 stories that vary from a tantalising four pages to more substantial offerings of about three times that size. This is a book [...]

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To download a preview chapter of my new book Fishing Season (rrp$34.99, August, Exisle Publishing) click here (2.5mb). Please ignore the ‘Out of Stock’ message on the website - the book just hasn’t arrived from the printers yet!

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