Regional Fishing Reports

WFR2324 77 Salmon anglers near the mouth of the Waitaki River last Saturday photo Rhys Adams
Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury 28 March 2024

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND REPORT  Easter offers four days of fishing freedom Easter is a favourite holiday to get out fishing, don’t miss out.

  • 28/03/2024
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Lower North Lowdown - 28 March 2024

Long Weekend to Lap Up Awesome Angling   There's nothing sweeter than a four-day weekend to hit the water and get into what has been some of the best fishing we've had…

  • 28/03/2024
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 21 March 2024

Make the most of the long weekend Make the most of the extra day this Otago Anniversary long weekend for fishing. The long-weekend weather forecast is a mixed bag.

  • 21/03/2024
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Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for March 21 2024

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND REPORT Dry conditions affect sockeye sightseeing Above: Fish & Game Officer Nikki Dellaway counts spawning sockeye salmon from a Schweizer S300 helicopter at the Ahuriri River The peak of the…

  • 21/03/2024
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Lower North Lowdown - 21 March 2024

Stellar Run of Fishing Weather Continues   The weather gods continue to smile on Wellington and Taranaki Fish & Game region anglers! Mainly clear skies and perfect river flows are forecast right across…

  • 21/03/2024
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WFR2324 69 Gregory Walmsley and his big rainbow from Lake Benmore Photo R Adams
Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury - 14 Mar 2024

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND REPORT Young and experienced hooked on rainbows and more   We have some catch reports to share with you this week.

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 14/03/2024
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Otago weekly fishing report - 14 March 2024

Pack away the shorts and break out the waders   A forecast cold snap and a sprinkle of rain will continue to keep many of the low flowing rivers cool over the…

  • Otago
  • 14/03/2024
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Lower North Lowdown - 14 March 2024

Target Smaller Streams This Weekend   A cool southerly front is going to roll over the Wellington and Taranaki Fish & Game regions on Friday evening.

  • Wellington Taranaki
  • 14/03/2024
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Riley Anderson Rainbow trout
Otago weekly fishing report - 7 March 2024

Something fishy about weekend weather Finally, a calm and clear weekend is forecast for most of Otago.

  • Otago
  • 7/03/2024
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Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury - 7 Mar 2024

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND REPORT Young angler + canals x perseverance = big trout We were stoked to receive an email this week from young angler Sam Coskerie.

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 7/03/2024
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