Fishing News & Events

WFR1718.45Jayde Couper pushes spawning gravel back upstream at Outlet Creek
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 09/03/18

I wouldn’t bet on it, but the Rangitata River may be a good colour for salmon fishing this weekend. Frustratingly, the river has been discoloured a lot lately.

  • Central South Island
  • 9/03/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report 9th March 2018

Dear Anglers, This must be one of the longest periods of unfishable river conditions we have had for a very long time.

  • North Canterbury
  • 9/03/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Health warning lifted for Lake Okaro

The health warning issued in November for Lake Okaro has now been lifted by the Medical Officer of Health.

  • Eastern
  • 9/03/2018
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Lake Lyndon Family fishing returns

Hundreds of children and their families marked New Zealand Children’s Day at picturesque Lake Lyndon in the Canterbury high country in the first family fishing event there in more than three…

  • North Canterbury
  • 5/03/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 2nd March 2018

Hello and welcome to the North Canterbury region fishing report, the weather looks to be reasonable on the plains and coastal areas with warm temperatures and north easterlies.

  • North Canterbury
  • 2/03/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Open 6 Willemina Krebs Tarawera
Anglers urged to ‘have a say’ on fishing rules

Anglers are being urged to take the opportunity to have a say on Eastern Fish & Game fishing rules that are under review.

  • Eastern
  • 26/02/2018
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E EIGHT Ohau Channel Opening Day 2016
New Blog Post

Anglers, don’t miss this chance to have your say on our fishing rules that are under review.

  • 22/02/2018
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Family fishing day at Lake Lyndon

The Water and Wildlife Habitat Trust, in conjunction with North Canterbury Fish and Game Council, invite you and your family to a unique opportunity for a family fun day’s fishing on the shores…

  • North Canterbury
  • 13/02/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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AW02RLFeb20
Fish & Game urges angler patience over fishing spot’s temporary closure

Fish & Game is advising anglers that the Whau Valley Dam will be closed for about six weeks while some tree felling is carried out.

  • Northland
  • 8/02/2018
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Otago Fish & Game Council Meeting

A meeting of the Otago Fish & Game Council will be held on Saturday 10th February 2018 at The Gate, 6 Barry Avenue, Cromwell.

  • Otago
  • 7/02/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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