Fishing News & Events

Auckland/Waikato

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Arapuni Fishing Contest

March 16th & 17th 2024 at Bulmers Landing. Adult and junior section with lots of prizes and sausage sizzle.  

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 21/02/2024
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Amazing fishing opportunities at Lake Pupuke

Three hundred large rainbow trout have been released by Fish & Game staff into the Quarry Lake arm of Lake Pupuke on the North Shore this week and fishing has…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 5/05/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Arapuni Fishing Contest

This competition at the popular Waikato trout fishing lake will be held on the weekend of Saturday and Sunday, March 20th and 21st 2021.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 16/02/2021
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Kids Fishing Day - Cambridge

Come and join the Hamilton Anglers Club and Fish & Game Waikato for a free fishing day for kids under the age of 12.

  • Northland Auckland/Waikato
  • 14/02/2019
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Auckland school pupils invited to help Daisy the Labrador

Holidaying school pupils are invited to Auckland’s Lake Pupuke for some school holiday entertainment of a very different sort – the chance to help ‘Daisy the fish dispersal Labrador' with…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 17/04/2018
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Health warnings issued for Lake Ohakuri and Lake Maraetai

A health warning has been issued for Lake Ohakuri and Lake Maraetai as routine monitoring results provided by Waikato Regional Council have confirmed a bloom of potentially toxic blue-green algae.

  • Auckland/Waikato Eastern
  • 12/03/2018
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Rotorua Anglers Please Note

A person has sadly drowned today at the mouth of the Awahou Stream, a Lake Rotorua tributary which discharges into the lake along its north-western shoreline.

  • Auckland/Waikato Eastern
  • 9/01/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Tokoroa ‘Take a Kid Fishing’ Competition

The Tokoroa Sports Fishing Association is preparing for its popular annual Take a Kid Fishing Competition.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 22/08/2017
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'Last chance' to grab fine weather boat fishing

Anglers are being urged to "grab the last chance" to fish one or more of Rotorua’s three iconic lakes before they close to boaties this weekend for the rest of…

  • Auckland/Waikato Eastern
  • 28/06/2017
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Auckland trout – a unique school holiday activity on offer

Here’s a school holiday activity with a real difference – watching and helping Fish & Game stocking Lake Pupuke on Auckland’s North Shore with catchable trout.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 14/04/2017
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