Reel Life

North Canterbury

Photo 1 Scott Pearson with a 6.5 pound salmon caught at the Waimakariri
Reel Life February 2022

Sea Run SalmonSalmon seem to be the talk of the town right now.

  • North Canterbury
  • 12/01/2022
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Reel Life January 2022

January is a popular month for fishing, with anglers able to head further afield for some R&R.

  • North Canterbury
  • 8/12/2021
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Reel Life December 2021

Well, we are not far away from the summer holidays and without a doubt, the best summer holidays are centred around fishing – well, we think so anyway! There are campgrounds…

  • North Canterbury
  • 19/11/2021
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Reel Life November 2021

Anglers have been all over the spring fishing this year, and things are looking just as good for November.

  • North Canterbury
  • 19/10/2021
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Reel Life October 2021

The 2021/22 fishing season is only a week away, and your fishing licence is your ticket to adventure and opens a world of opportunities for you and your family.

  • North Canterbury
  • 30/08/2021
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Reel Life September 2021

The new fishing season isn't far away, and it's time to get ready.

  • North Canterbury
  • 30/08/2021
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Reel Life April 2021

Winter fishing opportunitiesThis winter there is plenty of angling opportunities in the winter months. Often the weather can be more settled producing clear still days.

  • North Canterbury
  • 15/04/2021
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Reel Life March 2021

Fishing prospects for AprilThe best thing about April for the angler is the number of holidays available.

  • North Canterbury
  • 19/03/2021
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Reel Life February 2021

Fishing prospects for MarchThere are many positives for the angler as we head into March this season.

  • North Canterbury
  • 17/02/2021
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Reel Life January 2021

Prospects for FebruaryJanuary has been a great month for fly fishing. Some settled weather has meant some great back country fishing.

  • North Canterbury
  • 20/01/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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