Reel Life

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

Reel Life January 2022

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

Auckland/Waikato
8/12/2021

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

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

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

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

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

Reel Life March 2021

Arapuni fishing contest a huge successThe annual Lake Arapuni Fishing Competition was a huge success for participants and Fish & Game.

Auckland/Waikato
19/03/2021

Reel Life February 2021

Help us with the Sterile fish project at the Arapuni fishing contest!The 27th annual Lake Arapuni Fishing Competition will be held at Bulmer’s landing starting at 6 am Saturday the…

Auckland/Waikato
17/02/2021

Reel Life January 2021

Tokoroa ‘Take a Kid Fishing’ Competition in FebruaryThe Tokoroa Sports Fishing Assn puts on one of New Zealand’s largest kids fishing events at Lake Moana-nui in Tokoroa.