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Hawke's Bay

Torin Griffiths Tuki Tuki Brown
Reel Life February 2022

Happy new year! It looks like a lot of anglers have been out over the break and got into some of the great fishing the Bay has to offer.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 12/01/2022
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A nice conditoned Tutaekuri rainbow
Reel Life January 2022

With the Christmas/New Year break looming, many people will have their minds wandering to the holidays and family time ahead.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 8/12/2021
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Reel Life December 2021

Spring has well and truly sprung. October has come and passed, and with it, some excellent early season fishing.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 19/11/2021
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Reel Life November 2021

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  • Hawke's Bay
  • 19/10/2021
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long range forecast opening 2021
Reel Life October 2021

The start of Hawke’s Bay’s new trout season is only days away, on Friday, October 1st.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 30/08/2021
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Reel Life September 2021

Here we go again! Covid is back and the familiar jingle of the 1 pm updates provide us with an unwanted sense of déjà vu.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 30/08/2021
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Keith with his Brown from the Tuki 1
Reel Life April 2021

With all waters still open until the end of June, the next few months are a great time to fish as trout start to move upriver in preparation for spawning.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 15/04/2021
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Upper ngaruroro 2 1
Reel Life March 2021

Fishing report March – Blair WhitingAutumn is here and with it, a significant change in temperature; something the trout really will be enjoying.

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 19/03/2021
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Blair Tutaekuri
Reel Life February 2021

Bar a series of very hot days where the mercury reached into the mid-30s, the Hawke’s Bay summer has been a bit milder than recent years and anglers in the…

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 17/02/2021
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Jan 2021 Aaron Groube CHB 5lb
Reel Life January 2021

We hope everyone had a great Christmas and a happy New Year and are looking forward to another year of fishing! The hotter temperatures have created a wonderful chorus of insect…

  • Hawke's Bay
  • 20/01/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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