Fishing & Wilderness: Fly Fishing Safari at Walls of Jerusalem
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
3 days
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness required for bushwalking and prolonged standing
Overview
Discover Tasmania’s wild trout waters with a premium 3-day fishing safari at Walls of Jerusalem National Park. Expert-guided adventures combine pristine lakes, bushwalking, and luxurious camping for an unforgettable outdoor experience.
Adventure Tips
Use insect repellent
Wild insects can be prevalent; apply repellent to stay comfortable.
Wear layered clothing
Weather can change quickly in alpine terrain; dress in moisture-wicking layers.
Bring high-quality fishing gear
Ensure your tackle is suited for cold, clear waters for the best chances.
Plan for early mornings
Best fishing often occurs dawn and dusk when fish are most active.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Tasmanian pademelon
- Bennett’s wallaby
History
Wall of Jerusalem has long been a spiritual destination for Indigenous peoples and was established as a national park in 1981, safeguarding its unique alpine ecosystem.
Conservation
Guides practice Leave No Trace principles to preserve the pristine environment, emphasizing sustainable fishing and camping practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Wading boots
Provides grip and protection while wading in cold, rocky waters.
spring, summer, fall, winter specific
Waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry during rain showers or misty mornings.
spring, fall, winter specific
Thermal clothing
Adds warmth during chilly nights beneath the stars.
winter specific
Fishing rod and tackle set
Essential for catching trout in alpine waters; guides recommend specific gear.