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Weekly Fishing report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for November 24 2023

Two veteran anglers are claiming the rainbow trout are big this season at Lake Benmore.

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 5 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Central South Island & North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report for November 17 2022

Your catch pictures say a thousand words

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 12 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

WEEKLY FISHING REPORT FOR CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND & NORTH CANTERBURY

With the rainbow trout spawning season coming to an end in the CSI Region, our high-country waters and other sensitive fisheries are opening for fishing on Saturday, 5th November,...

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Weekly Fishing Report Fishing Posted 26 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Weekly Fishing report for Central South Island and North Canterbury Fish & Game 27 October 2022

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND REPORTTime to prepare for high-country opening

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 33 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Rods and fish seized during night ranging operation at canals

Central South Island Fish & Game rangers were active at the Mackenzie Basin hydro canal fishery during the night over Labour Weekend.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 34 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

2022 Twizel Kids Salmon Fishing Day

Organised by Central South Island Fish & Game. Supported by Mt Cook Alpine Salmon. Spot prizes donated by Meridian Energy, Jake’s Hardware and Southern Alps Outdoors.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 46 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Canterbury anglers hit the rivers and lakes on Opening Day

Canterbury anglers came out in force on Saturday to fish the first day of the new fishing season.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 58 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Anglers Out in Force for Start of the Season

Fish & Game NZ is expecting a "massive" turn-out of anglers this weekend for the opening of the new freshwater fishing season which kicks off Saturday, October 1.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 2 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Celebration of Women in Angling This Saturday

This is the third year the event has been held. It is growing globally as women from around the world and here in Aotearoa New Zealand, appreciate the multitude of...

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Salmonid Ecology Scholarship launched

A scholarship for a PhD student undertaking research into the ecology, conservation and management of trout and trout fisheries has been set up in the name of the late...

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fresh Water Fishing Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Ōhau River Spring Season ballots – Period 2 ballot open for entries

Central South Island Fish & Game (CSIFG) has set up a ballot system (lottery) to limit angler numbers at the Ōhau River between lakes Ōhau and Ruataniwha.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 4 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Ōhau River Spring Season ballots to open on 15 July

Central South Island Fish & Game (CSIFG) has set up a ballot system (lottery) to limit angler numbers at the Ōhau River between lakes Ōhau and Ruataniwha.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fresh Water Fishing Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

2022 Special Winter Edition Fishing Report - Central South Island

Welcome to our one-off winter special edition of the weekly fishing report.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Fresh Water Weekly Fishing Report Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Research project reaches 20-pound milestone

Angler Scott Miller landed a huge 20-pound (9kg) brown trout in the Tekapo Canal in April 2022, catching the attention of Central South Island Fish & Game.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Fresh Water Posted 6 months ago by Richie Cosgrove