Regional Fishing Reports

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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 12 December 2024

Hot Weekend - Hot Fishing!

  • Taranaki Wellington
  • 12/12/2024
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 5 December 2024

Coastal success The Lower Clutha/Mata-au River is clearing nicely with excellent conditions for spinning, particularly over the many weed beds.

  • Otago
  • 5/12/2024
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North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report - 5th December 2024

Celebrating 150 Years of Trout in New Zealand On Sunday, December 1st, New Zealand marked a special milestone: the 150th anniversary of trout in our waters.

  • North Canterbury
  • 5/12/2024
  • Jackson Meecham
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Central South Island Weekly fishing report - 5 December 2024

Ōpihi River Delivers Quality Over Quantity This is the time to make the most of what low country rivers have to offer!

  • 5/12/2024
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 5 December 2024

Summer in Full Swing    Staff are making the most of the great start to summer and knocking out some field work and compliance activity in the Central North Island this…

  • Wellington Taranaki
  • 5/12/2024
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 28 November 2024

Abundant Bugs For Hungry Trout   A spell of warm and, at times, humid weather has kicked the insect life into gear!

  • Wellington Taranaki
  • 28/11/2024
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Central South Island Weekly fishing report - 28 November 2024

Rainbow Trout Success at Lake Benmore Stephen and Donna Mealings of Ashburton recently made the most of their visit to Lake Benmore, reeling in two stunning rainbow trout for dinner, during…

  • Central South Island
  • 28/11/2024
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 28 November 2024

Ups and downs in Lake Hāwea catchment The water near the top of Lake Hāwea and its eastern shoreline has been murky and discoloured in the past week, which may be…

  • Otago
  • 28/11/2024
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North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report - 28th November 2024

Celebrating 150 Years of Trout Fishing in New Zealand This Sunday marks a milestone for anglers across New Zealand as we celebrate 150 years since the first licensed freshwater sports fishing…

  • North Canterbury
  • 28/11/2024
  • Jackson Meecham
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 21 November 2024

Spring opportunities Another week of classic spring weather brings a mix of warm air temperatures pushing into the 20s and a fresh sprinkling of snow on the hills — true variability…

  • Otago
  • 21/11/2024
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