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You just drove hundreds, maybe thousands of miles from home. You can hear the stream gurgling enticingly just out of sight as you stare at a dark parking lot. You’ve made it past the screening process; proven not to be a hot-spotting, fish-counting, hole-burner through 100 posts or so on the board. You’ve been sufficiently welcomed into the cyber-society and have ascended to cool status, and now you’re getting eyeballed by perfect strangers.

The incredible story of a once in a lifetime event.
Set amongst the spectacular scenery of southern New Zealand, a most strange and bizarre tale unfolds. The stuff of folklore, ‘Once in a Blue Moon’ unravels the mystery of an event that occurs briefly once a decade. This strange and unreal journey takes us into some of the most remote and beautiful parts of New Zealand as we follow one anglers quest to document and unravel a childhood mystery and catch the fish of a lifetime.
In an unpredictable chain of events …