Regional Fishing Reports

WFR2526.32-With high flows across CSI high country rivers lake fishing could be the key to a memorable and safe high country opening weekend
Central South Island Weekly Fishing Report - 30 October 2025

High Flow Fishing Techniques Required this High Country Opening Weekend This Saturday, the 1st of November is a big day on the fishing calendar.

  • Central South Island
  • 30/10/2025
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 30 October 2025

High Country Fisheries Open This Weekend There’s nothing like a massive spring snowfall the week before the high country opens to remind everyone to pack an extra pair of thermals for…

  • Otago
  • 30/10/2025
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 30 October 2025

Great Fishing Conditions This Weekend!   A welcome fine spell of weather and clearing rivers are on the cards for anglers this weekend.

  • Wellington Taranaki
  • 30/10/2025
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 23 October 2025

Opportunities Around Despite the Weather We may not have the long weekend conditions anglers were hoping for but there should still be opportunities to get out on the water.

  • Wellington Taranaki
  • 23/10/2025
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North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report - 23rd October 2025

Treasuring Your Moments Stopping to take a moment to take in your surroundings is what makes fishing worthwhile, above is Harts Creek last Friday evening. Credit: Jackson Meecham.

  • North Canterbury
  • 23/10/2025
  • Jackson Meecham
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Central South Island Weekly Fishing Report 23 October 2025

Local Fishing Competitions Thriving Local fishing competitions this season have been thriving, with anglers enjoying great weather, impressive catches, and plenty of friendly competition across CSI lakes.

  • Central South Island
  • 23/10/2025
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Central South Island Weekly Fishing Report - 16 October 2025

Gales, Coffee, and Good Fish Battling unpredictable spring conditions with gale-winds, Jeremy Poulter and his visiting friend Andrew found success in the low country last weekend.

  • Central South Island
  • 16/10/2025
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 16 October 2025

Wind, Rain, Repeat With another weekend of windy and wet spring weather forecast, finding shelter will be key to enjoying your fishing.

  • Otago
  • 16/10/2025
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report 16 October 2025

Fishing Is On This Weekend! Finally we've got a weekend with no major rain forecast. . .

  • Taranaki Wellington
  • 16/10/2025
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Central South Island Weekly Fishing Report - 9 October 2025

Low Country Rivers off to a Productive Start this Season! Low country rivers such as the Ōpihi, Ōrāri and Temuka/Te Umu kaha are firing on all cylinders right now!

  • Central South Island
  • 9/10/2025
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