Welcome to Aspiring Fly Fishing, your premier choice for guided fly fishing trips, expert tuition, and thrilling heli-fishing experiences in New Zealand’s breathtaking South Island. Led by Paul Macandrew, a certified member of the New Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association (NZPFGA), we provide unmatched opportunities to land salmon, wild brown trout, and rainbow trout in the region’s pristine rivers, lakes, and remote waterways.
Tailored Fly Fishing Experiences
We offer customized packages for all skill levels, ensuring an unforgettable adventure. Whether you’re a beginner seeking expert instruction or an experienced angler chasing remote trophy fish, we have the perfect trip for you.
Guided Fly Fishing Trips
Join us for half-day, full-day, or multi-day expeditions across the South Island’s most stunning locations. Every trip is personalized to match your schedule, skill level, and fishing goals, guaranteeing an exceptional experience.
Heli-Fishing Adventures
Take your angling to new heights with our heli-fishing packages, granting access to untouched, high-country waters. Partnering with top-tier helicopter operators, we deliver seamless, awe-inspiring adventures tailored to your ambitions.
Expert Fly Fishing Tuition
From beginners mastering casting techniques to advanced anglers refining their skills, our lessons cover everything—equipment selection, water reading, and advanced tactics—to elevate your fly fishing prowess.
Prime Fishing Locations
We operate across the South Island’s finest fisheries, including Queenstown, Wanaka, Westland, Te Anau, and Twizel. Based on trip duration, weather, and your targets, we’ll select the ideal spot for maximum success.
Specialized in Trophy Trout & Salmon
Aspiring Fly Fishing excels in targeting:
- Brown Trout
- Rainbow Trout
From expert tuition to bespoke guided trips and heli-fishing—your dream fly fishing adventure starts here.
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