Reel Life
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Eastern Reel Life December 2018
Browns in 'top shape' gathering at Lake Rotorua stream mouthsChangeable conditions over the last month, including some heavy rains and cooler periods, have slowed the lakes’ natural summer warming.
- Eastern
- 19/12/2018
Eastern Reel Life November 2018
Trout are on the feed Relatively warm, dry conditions as we head into summer have local lakes warming up and surface smelting activity on the increase.
- Eastern
- 27/11/2018
Eastern Reel Life October 2018
Good weather & catches, happy fishers The grand opening on October 1 at lakes Rotoiti, Okataina and Tarawera went off with the usual fanfare.
- Eastern
- 29/10/2018
Eastern Reel Life September 2018
New season countdownThe region’s anglers are looking forward to the opening on October 1 with a keen air of expectation. Right: A big 'hooked up' smile. . .
- Eastern
- 27/09/2018
Eastern Reel Life August 2018
Hopes high with season changesSigns of seasonal change are evident around the region and we are hoping for warmer, drier weather as the new season nears.
- Eastern
- 30/08/2018
Reel Life May 2018
We’ve got a simple message as May rolls into June and the start of winter…there is still some terrific fishing out there! The temperatures may be falling but in many parts…
- Eastern
- 23/05/2018
Eastern Reel Life April 2018
Go chase 'em - trout are in ‘top shape’As mentioned last month, pre-spawning trout are in prime condition at this time of year.
- Eastern
- 30/04/2018
Eastern Reel Life March 2018
It's all on - autumn fishingAutumn's in the air here in the central North Island and there are lots of trout fishing opportunities for anglers to make the most of.
- Eastern
- 27/03/2018
Eastern Reel Life February 2018
Waiteti ‘best’ of the stream mouths Rotorua stream mouth fishing has produced some promising periods with excellent catch rates at times, but anglers have needed to move between locations to…
- Eastern
- 27/02/2018
Eastern Reel Life January 2018
'Best fish' caught on Lake RotoitiUnseasonal cool blustery conditions have dominated the Rotorua lakes scene in recent weeks resulting in decreasing surface temperatures.
- Eastern
- 30/01/2018