As part of their Best Saltwater Fly Rods 2023 review, Field & Stream magazine undertook a review of rods capable of landing 50-pound plus tarpon. Here’s what Ryan Chelius had to say about the Maven Mission 9’0″ 12wt fly rod: —- If there was an... Continue reading
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There's a long list of 'need-to-know's when it comes to fishing successfully for the celebrated King of European rivers, the hucho hucho or Danube salmon. For instance - they don't eat daily, so be prepared for a fishing trip of stealth, patience and endurance (and... Continue reading
Auckland, NZ (1 December, 2020). Maven is excited to announce that Christiaan Pretorius has joined its Ambassador team. Christiaan is a professional fishing guide who calls Namibia home, but travels to incredible fishing desinations around the world for eight or more months a year. Christiaan... Continue reading
Auckland, NZ (20 October, 2020). New Zealand’s leading fishing rod manufacturer Maven, today announced a new partnership with USA fly fishing expert Drew Chicone, along with the creation of Maven Rods USA, to amplify its expansion into the region. Maven daringly launched a retro-styled collection... Continue reading
Orlando (FL), 10 July 2019 Maven, the company bringing together retro design and impeccable technical pedigree in its exquisite fishing rods, today announced the release of its new fly collection. The Maven Mission is being launched at ICAST 2019, the world’s largest sportfishing trade show... Continue reading
Our much awaited Maven Coast Surf Collection has landed – just in time for the New Zealand Spring. The Coast collection offers three 10’0″ surf casting rods (light, medium, heavy) that are lightweight yet extremely powerful and forgiving. All Coast rods are two-piece, and beautifully... Continue reading
The Cowboys are back – this time dropping into the CTS | Maven facility to take a look at our latest rod designs and new high tech machinery. Continue reading
We hosted Two Cowboys & a Camera at Maven in November. They’re story tellers who travel the world visiting makers and producers in local communities – Makers like Maven, and CTS, our blank manufacturing company. We were delighted to take them around our world-class manufacturing facility and rod building studio, and... Continue reading
Respected fishing maven, Mark Harris, took a look at our Maven Stickbait PE6-8 rod from the Pacific Collection, and gave it an initial workout in Indonesia. Here’s what he had to say: —— I am a very, very lucky man to have in my hand one of... Continue reading
A truly stunning rod, and only two ever made – a true collectors’ item for the lucky winners of the Maven – Furuno collaboration Gulf softbait rod. We loved the results of this collaboration for the Hutchwilco Auckland Boat Show 2016. Continue reading
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