Reel Life
Southland

Southland Reel Life April 2019
April wrap upThe final month of the sports fishing season has been a good one with reports of great fishing action throughout the region.
- Southland
- 30/04/2019
Southland Reel Life March 2019
The weather has been starting to cool off down south but the same cannot be said for the trout fishing.
- Southland
- 29/03/2019

Southland Reel Life February 2019
The story of rainbows in SouthlandThere's no doubt about it, rainbow trout are awesome! Right: Southland Fish and Game Field Officer Cohen Stewart with a fine Southland rainbow trout.
- Southland
- 26/02/2019
Southland Reel Life January 2019
Three‘must have'summer dry fliesLast month, I talked about a few spinning lures that should be in every angler’s tackle box.
- Southland
- 30/01/2019
Southland Reel Life December 2018
What lure should I use? It's a question I get asked frequently by anglers who are new to spin fishing and want to increase their chances of success.
- Southland
- 19/12/2018
Southland Reel Life November 2018
It's time to target tidal troutFrom now, right through summer, is a great time to target those trout which inhabit the estuaries and tidal reaches of Southland’s main rivers.
- Southland
- 27/11/2018

Southland Reel Life October 2018
Labour Weekend fishing competitions - a great sucess! With the great weather over Labour Weekend came some superb fishing.
- Southland
- 29/10/2018

Southland Reel Life September 2018
Small Southland streams – perfect early season fishingSouthland is blessed with some great small stream fisheries - the likes of the Orauea, Mokoreta, Mimihau, Otamita, Waimea and Hedgehope to name…
- Southland
- 27/09/2018

Southland Reel Life August 2018
Last winter fishing – get adventurousNow's the time to venture out of your armchair and over to the lower reaches of our rivers to catch a winter trout.
- Southland
- 30/08/2018

Reel Life May 2018
We’ve got a simple message as May rolls into June and the start of winter…there is still some terrific fishing out there!
- Southland
- 23/05/2018