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Project to restore habitat at Bendigo Wildlife Reserve
Native planting has begun as part of work to improve habitat at an Otago Fish & Game-managed wildlife reserve in Central Otago.
- Otago
- 5/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey
Operations Manager - Otago Fish and Game Council
Looking for a new challenge? Seeking a good balance of field and desk duties? The Otago Fish and Game Council is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Operations Manager to lead our…
- Otago
- 1/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey
Health check for Lake Wanaka
Otago Fish & Game will monitor the health of Lake Wānaka after trout went off the bite for many anglers in the 2021-2022 fishing season.
- Otago
- 1/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey
2022 Otago Junior and Novice Hunters Ballot
Ballots are open for junior and novice game bird hunters to access mai mais and ponds at Otago Fish & Game's managed wetlands for the 2022 Opening Weekend.
- Otago
- 8/03/2022
- Bruce Quirey
Lower Clutha Trout Fishing Competition to support fishery research
The return of the Lower Clutha Trout Fishing Competition on Saturday, November 27, is a win-win for anglers and the fishery, Dunedin angler Bryson Carraher says.
- Otago
- 9/11/2021
- Bruce Quirey
2021 soft bait clinics
Want to be a more successful spin angler? Want to learn how to use soft baits? Come along and get the latest soft bait fishing tips.
- Otago
- 9/11/2021
- Bruce Quirey
Funding proposal for Lake Hayes misses the point
Polluters must help foot the bill to clean up Lake Hayes.
- Otago
- 6/05/2021
- Bruce Quirey
Major fish kill in Silverstream near Dunedin
Hundreds of eels and trout have perished in lower Silverstream in what appears to be a low oxygen and high heat environment.
- Otago
- 15/01/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Otago Fish & Game support Minister Parker's directives to Otago Regional Council
The Otago Fish and Game Council supports Environment Minister David Parker’s decision, especially his directive that Mining Rights won't be extended beyond the 2021 deadline provided in the RMA.
- Otago
- 22/11/2019
- Richie Cosgrove
Living Rivers
Check out the latest issue of our Living Rivers newsletter to find out what's happening in Otago's waterways.
- Otago
- 7/03/2018
- Otago