Fishing News & Events

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‘Thousands’ of trout releases to Rotorua lakes in autumn release programme

Fish & Game’s autumn releases to re-stock the Rotorua lakes are well underway.

  • Eastern
  • 28/03/2017
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Central South Island Region 31st March 2017

A bit of rain and a bit of sun will be the theme of the last weekend of the sea run salmon season in the Central South Island Fish &…

  • Central South Island
  • 24/03/2017
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Riuwaka Trout Population Boosted

Trout flying bright green streamers were released into the Riuwaka River Yesterday.

  • 20/03/2017
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Marlborough Freshwater Anglers Club

Read the Clubs March 2017 Newsletter here  

  • Nelson/Marlborough
  • 9/03/2017
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Trout Population Gets a Boost with Upcoming Releases

Fish & Game are about to commence a number of fishery enhancement releases over the coming month, including a Trust Power release of 400 adult rainbow trout into the Branch/Leatham…

  • 8/03/2017
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Central South Island weekly report - 3 March 2017

Weekly Fishing Report– Central South Island Region – 03-03-2017Caught a Tench lately? Ever heard of coarse fishing waters? If you are wondering what I am getting at, it’s the fact…

  • Central South Island
  • 6/03/2017
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Conditions looking good for this weekend’s Waimakariri salmon fishing competition

Following on from last weekend’s Rakaia Salmon Fishing Competition, anglers will have the chance to try their luck on the Waimakariri River this weekend.

  • 1/03/2017
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Upper Ahuriri River angler survey – anglers wanted

Have you fished the upper Ahuriri River above Longslip Creek this season? If the answer is “yes” Central South Island Fish & Game would like to hear about your angling…

  • Central South Island
  • 1/03/2017
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Calling all Otago junior duck hunters

Otago Fish & Game Council has dedicated this Saturday as a special hunting season for young shooters to have a go at Paradise Shelduck.

  • Otago
  • 1/03/2017
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Stricken Salmon farm gets a special Christmas delivery

Smiles beamed from the faces of the owners and staff at the Paringa Salmon Farm café recently when two loads of replacement fish were delivered by Fish & Game staff.

  • North Canterbury
  • 29/12/2016
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