Reel Life
Eastern
Reel Life October 2021
With the new trout fishing season just around the corner, anglers all around the country are busy preparing for a big day out.
- Eastern
- 30/08/2021
Reel Life September 2021
Life back to normal? Not quite! I think we can all agree, the countries excursion back into Covid lockdown tested our patience and sanity!
- Eastern
- 30/08/2021
Reel Life April 2021
April and May signify the start of the winter spawning season for trout in the Eastern Fish & Game region.
- Eastern
- 15/04/2021
Reel Life March 2021
Autumn seasonal change has brought about the need for anglers to adjust tactics to remain successful.
- Eastern
- 19/03/2021
Reel Life February 2021
As I write this welcome rain is falling in the region, refreshing and rejuvenating rivers and streams and reducing the surface temperatures on our lakes a little.
- Eastern
- 17/02/2021
Reel Life January 2021
The effects of summer’s high temperatures are being felt around the region, producing predictable, quality trout fishing at many locations.
- Eastern
- 20/01/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Reel Life December 2020
Summer is in the airWarm, breezy conditions have hit the region (as predicted by NIWA) and this is already affecting fish behavior.
- Eastern
- 16/12/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Reel Life November 2020
Brown trout on the moveLake Rotorua’s big browns are on the move into the tributary streams as spring conditions begin to warm the lake.
- Eastern
- 17/11/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Reel Life October 2020
Fish & Game staff spoke to around 650 anglers fishing the Rotorua lakes on the opening day of the trout fishing season (1 October 2020).
- Eastern
- 20/10/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Reel Life September 2020
The new season is now just around the corner and anticipation for opening day in the Eastern Region is building.
- Eastern
- 18/09/2020
- Richie Cosgrove