Fishing News & Events
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
Notice of Ramp Closures in the Eastern Region
The Hamurana boat ramp, Lake Rotorua will be closed for works for about three weeks from the 10th of May.
- Eastern
- 1/05/2021
- Eastern
Aquatic Weed Spraying - Rotorua and Waikato Hydro lakes
7th April 2021.
- Eastern
- 30/03/2021
- Eastern
Hugh Creasy Column March 2021
Change is coming, chill winds from the south sweep through the forests.
- 18/03/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Pioneer Energy to Lower Lake Aniwhenua
Pioneer Energy Ltd on behalf of Southern Generation Limited Partnership have advised that the water level of Lake Aniwhenua will be lowered by up to two metres below its normal minimum operating level…
- Eastern
- 16/03/2021
- Eastern
Hugh Creasy column for Feb 2021
In the heat of the day, the road surface glistens black with melting tar, and the roadside broom crackles with ripening seed pods bursting and brittle.
- 18/02/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
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
Hugh Creasy column for January 2021
The howling winds of January will die away, the rivers will subside and the sun will shine.
- 21/01/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Christmas boost for canal fishing opportunities due to power station upgrades
Anglers fishing the Tekapo Canal over the summer holidays have had an early Christmas present with a boost in their chances due to Genesis Energy and Central South Island Fish…
- 24/12/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Hugh Creasy Column December 2020
Forests have a cleansing odour – a smell of decay and renewal, an ancient familiarity in which humanity has taken solace for millions of years.
- 17/12/2020
- Richie Cosgrove