Jason Bethune
27 May 2025
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Jason Bethune
New Zealand 🇳🇿
Raised in the Taupo region, Jason spent his after-school hours mastering the art of fly fishing. With 30 years of experience fishing in Taupo, he's familiar with every hidden gem worth exploring. In 2010, he fulfilled his lifelong dream by becoming the owner and guide of TroutBeck Fishing Lodge.
Jason is a passionate, friendly, and professional guide who understands that fly fishing extends beyond simply landing fish—though rest assured, you will catch fish. Jason's goal is to provide each client with a memorable trip, teaching them how to locate fish and sharing useful tricks and tactics. His expertise and unique fly patterns are unmatched. He has an intimate understanding of where and when to fish, considering the season and conditions. An enthusiast of the back country, Jason loves venturing into untouched areas where fish rarely encounter humans.
Visit Jason for a once-in-a-lifetime trip and join the ranks of those who affectionately call him the "Trout Whisperer."
New Zealand Professional Fly Fishing Guide Association Member
As a member of the New Zealand Professional Fly Fishing Guides Association, Jason provides exceptional guided trips from the alps to the sea, across rivers and lakes. Whether it's fly tying or rod and reel outfitting, you can expect personalized advice and support. Members of this association uphold the highest angling ethical standards, promising a professional and memorable fishing experience.
Trips from the alps to the sea
From beginner to expert
An intimate understanding of where and when to fish
Expert advice for these species
Jason Bethune is an expert when it comes to fly fishing for these species:
Brown trout
Rainbow trout
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