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Getting the most out of your gun dog-Part 3 How to approach the first hunting season
So now your pup is six months old, the game bird season is only a month off and you’re keen to get into it.
Duck hunters get to maximise their chances with a shortest day hunt this weekend
Duck hunters get to maximise their chances with a shortest day hunt
Canal trout research underway
A joint project between Meridian, NIWA and Central South Island Fish & Game is underway on the hydro canals near Twizel.
Councils unite to turn the tide for sea-run salmon
The most significant change ever to the way sea-run salmon are managed in New Zealand has been proposed, to help rebuild the South Island’s East Coast wild sea-run salmon populations.
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Freshwater reforms a significant step forward
The Government's policy announced today is a significant step forward in reducing pollution in our rural and our urban waterways caused by intensive farming and through council's neglect.
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Hunters have opening day success
New Zealand was a hive of activity in the early hours today as thousands of hunters headed out before dawn to start the 2020 game bird hunting season.
Game On... Date confirmed for the 2020 duck hunting season
23rd of May will be opening day, marking the start of the 2020 game bird season following today’s announcement of the move to Alert Level 2.
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Hunters praised for following the rules
Game bird hunters throughout the country followed the rules last weekend on what would have been the traditional start to the game bird hunting season.
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No duck hunting this weekend
Duck hunters are reminded that this weekend is not the start of the annual game bird season.
Game bird season opening confirmed
The Government have announced that the game bird season is delayed. However, we are pleased to announce we will have a game bird season under Alert Level 2 with the...
Hunting is a safe activity
The New Zealand outdoors offers fantastic hunting opportunities. Over 195,000 hunters recreate in New Zealand each year and Fish & Game New Zealand and the Game Animal Council say that...
South Island salmon harvest survey to start
South Island salmon anglers are being asked for their help in the first east coast wide salmon harvest survey.
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Getting the most out of your gundog - 9 April 2020
Choosing a Breed
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Mallards explore the South Pacific
Two intrepid New Zealand mallard ducks have turned up on the small New Caledonian island of Lifou.
Weekly Fishing report for Central South Island & North Canterbury
What a difference a week makes! This time a week ago we were unaware of alert levels and lockdowns have only ever occurred due to some localised threat.
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 19-03-2020
If you are heading to the canals this weekend and hope to catch a salmon, I suggest you try the Tekapo Canal around the Stilling Basin and salmon farms.
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 12-03-2020
The canals are fishing OK currently with the occasional whopper getting caught, but the mainstay of the catch is rainbow trout and salmon around 1kg.
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region - 05-03-2020
About this time last year, we re-introduced the seldom targeted sports fish tench to Centennial Park Lake in Timaru.
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Water pollution remains a major concern for New Zealanders
Pollution of our rivers and lakes remains one of New Zealanders' top two concerns, according to new public opinion poll results released today by Fish & Game New Zealand.
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island- 27-02-2020
The weather this weekend is looking great for fishing but on Friday parts of the high country are set to get a drenching.
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