Fishing News & Events
Councils unite to turn the tide for sea-run salmon
The most significant change ever to the way sea-run salmon are managed in New Zealand has been proposed, to help rebuild the South Island’s East Coast wild sea-run salmon populations.
- North Canterbury Central South Island
- 9/06/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
North Canterbury Fish and Game Council fishing regulations review
Fish & Game North Canterbury is conducting a review of the sports fishing regulations for the 2020-21 freshwater fishing season.
- North Canterbury
- 18/05/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Canterbury Anglers get Covid-19 bonus
Anglers in North Canterbury who have spent the last seven weeks in various forms of lockdown are now able to fish selected lakes and rivers that would be normally closed…
- North Canterbury
- 15/05/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
A quick guide to fishing around Rotorua during the Covid 19 restrictions
From April 28th we will again be able to fish locally for trout around the Rotorua region.
- Eastern
- 24/04/2020
South Island salmon harvest survey to start
South Island salmon anglers are being asked for their help in the first east coast wide salmon harvest survey.
- 17/04/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
North Canterbury Fish & Game fishing regs review
Dear Anglers, North Canterbury Fish & Game will be carrying out a review for the 2020/21 freshwater fishing regulations.
- North Canterbury
- 14/04/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Notice office closure - Covid-19
Hello everyone. , Our offices will be closed during the Covid-19 lockdown.
- Eastern
- 26/03/2020
- Eastern
Notice Aniwhenua levels lowered
We have been advised by Pioneer Energy that water levels at Lake Aniwhenua are to be lowered as below: Pioneer Energy Ltd on behalf of Southern Generation Limited Partnership would like…
- Eastern
- 6/03/2020
- Eastern
Review of local angling rules underway
The Eastern Fish and Game Council are currently reviewing its angling rules (dubbed the ‘Anglers Notice’) and are seeking feedback on several proposed changes.
- Eastern
- 17/02/2020
- Eastern
Wellington Weekly Report - 30 January 2020
Staff have been making the most of the fine weather and clear rivers, getting well into our trout population monitoring and what we're observing is very exciting.
- Wellington
- 30/01/2020
- Wellington