Come and explore the vast fly fishing opportunities on offer in and around Fiordland with guide Dean Bell. Making fishing dreams a reality since 1994
"Dean Bell has earned a reputation as one of New Zealands best, if not the best, guides. His fishing advice defines the sport."- John Randolph, Editor-in-Chief, Fly Fisherman magazine.Discerning anglers demand the best out of themselves, their equipment and most importantly their guide. Dean Bell is a leader among New Zealand's fly fishing guides, earning a reputation for maximising angling opportunities for anglers in and around Fiordland - one of the most scenic and celebrated parts of New Zealand. Whether it be chasing trophy brown trout locally or spending multiple days in the wilderness in one of the most stunning part of New Zealand, any fly fishing itinerary to New Zealand would not be complete without time spent with Dean Bell Fly Fishing. Email me to discuss guided flyfishing options or check my Availability calendar on this website. I am open for bookings, and I have a refund policy in place in regards to travel disruptions due to Covid-19.
" I'm dedicated to providing anglers a truly great fly fishing experience." Dean Bell - Winston Pro Staff and member NZPFGA.
Flyfishing in Fiordland
Some photos from recent guided flyfishing tours with happy clients
Please note the "Stealth with a Fly" and "Dead Drift" DVD's by Dean Bell are available for purchase on the 'Fishy Stuff' page.
Dean's Fishing Blog
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