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WĀHINE ON THE WATER ~ Fly Fishing Education Weekends for Women October 3-5 | Southland


What’s it all about?
A weekend of practical fly fishing education designed specifically for women. Learn real skills, build your confidence, and enjoy time on the river with other like-minded wāhine.

Hosted by NZPFGA registered Southland guide and fly fishing educator Kristina Placko in collaboration with the NZ Fly Fishing Academy, these weekends are all about connecting with inspiring women in nature, reconnecting with yourself and possibly connecting with some trout!

What you’ll learn

  • Casting fundamentals in real river conditions, streamcraft.

  • Reading water & understanding trout behaviour.

  • Fly selection, rig setup, knot tying, Think Like a Trout.

  • River etiquette, solo fishing confidence, river stewardship.

  • Optional fly tying and plenty of Q&A time!

Book via the button below - you’ll be redirected to a secure Stripe checkout to complete your booking.
Once you’ve secured your place, please complete the short form below so I can better cater to your needs.