Fishing News & Events
Eastern
Fish & Game reminder - deadline looms for $10k trout entries
Anglers and their families have been reminded to “get in quick” if they want to hook an orange-tagged trout worth a cool $10,000 – one of 30 very special fish…
- Eastern
- 28/09/2018
Get set to fish Rotorua’s top trout lakes
Anglers, along with their families and friends are getting set to try and hook some of Rotorua’s legendary rainbow and brown trout.
- Eastern
- 26/09/2018
Datawatch tag return winners
Tag return winners from the 2018-19 licence draw Each year, Eastern Fish & Game draw 20 names of licenceholders who have returned datawatch tags with the correct accompanying details.
- Eastern
- 17/08/2018
Datawatch Lucky Tagged Trout Licence 2018 Winners
Datawatch tag return winners from the 2018-19 licence draw Each year, Eastern Fish & Game draw 20 names of licenceholders who have returned datawatch tags with the correct accompanying details.
- Eastern
- 16/08/2018
- Eastern
Notice - Lake Aniwhenua lowering
Notice - Lake Aniwhenua lowering We have been informed by Pioneer Energy, the company that managed the Aniwhenua power station that the lake will be lowered in accordance with their consent for…
- Eastern
- 16/08/2018
- Eastern
How do you breed 100,000 trout?
Fish & Game’s hatchery is in full swing again in the production of up to 100,000 fish for release into Rotorua and other North Island lakes.
- Eastern
- 5/07/2018
Aquatic weed spraying notice – Rotorua Lakes
Fish & Game has been advised by environmental planners Boffa Miskell that aquatic weed spaying on behalf of Environment Bay of Plenty will begin on Monday April 30th 2018.
- Eastern
- 23/04/2018
- Eastern
Nova Energy lowering Lake Aniwhenua for Weed Control
Eastern region Fish & Game would like to advise anglers and hunters that Nova Energy (on behalf of Southern Generation Partnership) will be lowering Lake Aniwhenua in accordance with resource…
- Eastern
- 3/04/2018
- Richie Cosgrove
Health warnings lifted for lakes Ohakuri & Maraetai
The health warnings issued earlier this month for Lake Ohakuri and Lake Maraetai have now been lifted by the Medical Officer of Health.
- Eastern
- 23/03/2018
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