Regional Fishing Reports

Otago

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Otago Weekly Fishing Report 9 November 2023

Pictured above: Levi Stafford with a thumping 8lb brown trout caught at Poolburn reservoir. Photo: Hayden Stafford.

  • Otago
  • 9/11/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 26 October 2023

Pictured above: Will Horsley with nice Central Otago brown trout taken on an unweighted pheasant tail. Credit: Angus Borrell.

  • Otago
  • 26/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 19 October 2023

Pictured above: Zaillie Harold-Evans with a monster Manuherikia rainbow that rose from the depths to smash a small dry fly.

  • Otago
  • 19/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 12 October 2023

Above right: Hadley McElrea (9) with a cracker rainbow trout caught trolling near the Lake Wānaka outlet. Photo: Geoff McElrea.

  • Otago
  • 12/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 5 October 2023

Pictured above: Tim Johnson battled the gusting southerly on Sunday, enticing this chunky brown trout at Poolburn Reservoir. Credit: Tim Johnson.

  • Otago
  • 6/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 28 September 2023

Wild wet start to the season Expect most Otago rivers to be still carrying significant colour after record rainfall battered the lower South Island last week.

  • Otago
  • 28/09/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 27 April 2023

Above: Seven novice female fly anglers and seven fishing guides threw everything they could at trout during the Casting for Recovery weekend retreat at Makarora.

  • Otago
  • 27/04/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 20 April 2023

Above: Daniel Natta with an excellent conditioned brown trout from the Owaka River. Credit: Robbie Natta.

  • Otago
  • 20/04/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 13 April 2023

Pictured above: Jack Hadland with a lovely Waipori River brown trout that could not resist a soft bait worked along the edges of the raupō. Credit: Ian Hadland.

  • Otago
  • 13/04/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 06 April 2023

Easter Plans? Take advantage of the long weekend With two extra days available due to Easter this weekend and a favourable forecast, it is the perfect time to explore further than…

  • Otago
  • 8/04/2023
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