Fishing News & Events

Riuwaka Trout Population Boosted
Trout flying bright green streamers were released into the Riuwaka River Yesterday.
- 20/03/2017

Marlborough Freshwater Anglers Club
Read the Clubs March 2017 Newsletter here
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 9/03/2017
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

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?
- Central South Island
- 6/03/2017
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

Upper Ahuriri River angler survey – anglers wanted
Have you fished the upper Ahuriri River above Longslip Creek this season?
- Central South Island
- 1/03/2017

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

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

Moawhango flushing flows advisory
Genesis Energy has advised of the following flushing releases from the Moawhango Dam; flushes typically last around 9hours.
- Wellington
- 2/12/2016

Rotorua streams known for ‘trophy brown trout’ set to open
Anglers are gearing up to target some of New Zealand’s “biggest wild trout” as some renown Rotorua streams open for summer.
- Eastern
- 28/11/2016