Reel Life

Auckland/Waikato

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Reel Life April 2022

Waipa River AccessThe land downstream of Toa Bridge on the Waipa River is primarily private until you reach the council metal pit (three kilometres below the bridge).

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 22/03/2022
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Reel Life March 2022

Auckland Waikato Region Lake Arapuni comp has been cancelled but there are still some big prizes! Although the official Te Awamutu Fish & Game Association Lake Arapuni Fishing Competition has been cancelled…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 22/02/2022
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Reel Life February The wet summer we were promised has turned up big time this February with two cyclones passing by in two weeks, causing chaos throughout the country.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 21/02/2022
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Reel Life February 2022

Summer fishing is onThe warm hot weather has pushed fish to higher elevations where they can find cool, oxygenated water.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 12/01/2022
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Reel Life January 2022

You are Free!! Here are our top picks for driving south.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 8/12/2021
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Reel Life December 2021

Waikato anglers get a second opening day!!!About 80% of anglers that fish our King Country streams have been in lockdown for months, so it is an excellent time for Waikato…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 19/11/2021
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Reel Life November 2021

Opening weekend, a big success (for some)We would like to start this Reel Life with a huge thank you to Auckland anglers for doing their part to keep our country…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 19/10/2021
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Reel Life October 2021

Celebrate the openerThe excitement of hooking a fish on opening morning never gets old; that rewarding feeling of taking the hook out to watch them swim away can change your…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 30/08/2021
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Reel Life September 2021

Plenty of fish in the WaikatoWinter fishing on the Waikato is in full swing and there have been good reports of browns being caught from Mercer to Karapiro Dam.

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 30/08/2021
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Reel Life April 2021

The season is not over yet, trout are back in Hamilton! There is still plenty of time to go fishing this season and many of our lowland rivers have cooled down…

  • Auckland/Waikato
  • 15/04/2021
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