Archive: February, 2018

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Will Spry Report for Reel Life February 2018

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Mackenzie Country Report

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Graeme Marshall report for Reel Life February 2018

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South Canterbury Report - Summer Blues

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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 23/02/18

WFR1718.41The flooded Temuka River flows at about 530 cumecs at SH110am on February 21

The weekends weather is looking ok, perhaps a bit windy in places and cooler than what we might expect in February.

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Hugh Creasy Report for Reel Life February 2018

Creasy's Column - By Hugh Creasy

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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 16/02/18

WFR1718.40 Jaydes rainbow from his salmon fishing trip

The weekends weather is looking a bit average but there will certainly be opportunities to get out for a fish.

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‘Biggest ever’ duck banding tally bodes well for game bird season

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Duck hunters will have no shortage of birds to target when the new game bird season kicks off in May (Saturday May 5) – going by the latest Fish &...

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Illegal dumps – another regional council failure

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Fish & Game is calling for an urgent nationwide audit of illegal rural dumps following a report revealing thousands of farmers may be breaking the law by burning or burying...

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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 09/02/18

WFR1718.37 the Tekapo River Spillway brings the upper Tekapo River back to life

The rain, snow and cooler temperatures over the last week have changed the feel of summer. There has also been a clear effect to our waterways too.

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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 02/02/18

WFR1718.35silty water enters the upper Ahuriri River from a slip near Canyon Creek 29 01 2018

Sheesh, I’m glad the heat wave is over. If the long-range forecast for Temuka is correct we won’t be getting scorched again next week.

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Dunedin artist's painting features on new habitat stamp

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The work of a Dunedin artist, Karen Baddock, features on the 2018 New Zealand Game Bird Habitat Stamp which is being released today.

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Help our threatened wetlands on World Wetlands Day

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New Zealanders are being urged to celebrate World Wetlands Day by doing something practical to help protect wetlands, a habitat crucial to the survival of many of this country’s wildlife species.

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