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Reel Life November 2021

Hawke's Bay

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 19/10/2021
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long range forecast opening 2021
Reel Life October 2021

The start of Hawke’s Bay’s new trout season is only days away, on Friday, October 1st.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 30/08/2021
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Paula photo 2
Reel Life September 2021

Here we go again! Covid is back and the familiar jingle of the 1 pm updates provide us with an unwanted sense of déjà vu.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 30/08/2021
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Keith with his Brown from the Tuki 1
Reel Life April 2021

With all waters still open until the end of June, the next few months are a great time to fish as trout start to move upriver in preparation for spawning.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 15/04/2021
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Upper ngaruroro 2 1
Reel Life March 2021

Fishing report March – Blair WhitingAutumn is here and with it, a significant change in temperature; something the trout really will be enjoying.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 19/03/2021
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Blair Tutaekuri
Reel Life February 2021

Bar a series of very hot days where the mercury reached into the mid-30s, the Hawke’s Bay summer has been a bit milder than recent years and anglers in the…

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 17/02/2021
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Jan 2021 Aaron Groube CHB 5lb
Reel Life January 2021

We hope everyone had a great Christmas and a happy New Year and are looking forward to another year of fishing!

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 20/01/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Tagged trout hawkston
Reel Life December 2020

Temperatures in the Hawkes Bay have reached the high 20s during December as we enter early summer.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 16/12/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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blair
Reel Life November 2020

This season took a bit of a twist with the flooding and higher flows that have given the rivers a clean out and the trout a bit of a shake-up.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 17/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Blair Whiting with an early season Jack
Reel Life October 2020

The weather was not too kind on the days leading up to Opening with a cold snap bringing snow to the tops, some rain and some wild wind.

  • Hawkes Bay
  • 20/10/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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