Regional Fishing Reports

WFR2324.14 The Tekapo Canal at its best on Labour Weekend 2023 Photo by Rhys Adams
Weekly Fishing report For Central South Island and North Canterbury

Above Right: The Tekapo Canal at its best on Labour Weekend 2023 Photo by Rhys Adams Central South Island ReportTekapo Canal turns it onThe Tekapo / Takapō Canal was the top spot…

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 26/10/2023
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 26 October 2023

Pictured - Ben Ellison has got off to a cracking start this season - this beautiful big brown a recent catch from a Ruamahanga River tributary (Credit: Ben Ellison).

  • Taranaki Wellington
  • 20/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 19 October 2023

Pictured above: Zaillie Harold-Evans with a monster Manuherikia rainbow that rose from the depths to smash a small dry fly.

  • Otago
  • 19/10/2023
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WFR2324.11 Mel Fowler with a fine Waitaki River brown trout
Weekly Fishing report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for 19 October 2023

Central South Island ReportAnglers report great catches at Waitaki RiverMel Fowler, pictured above, got in touch to report he had a great weekend fishing the Waitaki River recently catching trout…

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 19/10/2023
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 19 October 2023

Pictured - A stunning day yesterday for targeting 'sea-runs' in the lower Ruamahanga River (Credit: Hamish Carnachan).

  • Taranaki Wellington
  • 16/10/2023
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WFR2324.08 Keith Gillespie enjoying a stunning mid week day at Lake Opuha Photo by R Adams
Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for 12 October 2023

Above right: Keith Gillespie enjoying a stunning mid-week day at Lake Opuha-photo by Rhys Adams  Central South Island Report Early season fishing is on! Early season, October/ November, is a great time for fishing…

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 12/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 12 October 2023

Above right: Hadley McElrea (9) with a cracker rainbow trout caught trolling near the Lake Wānaka outlet. Photo: Geoff McElrea.

  • Otago
  • 12/10/2023
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Lower North Lowdown Weekly Fishing Report - 12 October 2023

Pictured - Fish & Game's Jacob Morison with a stunning lower North Island backcountry rainbow.

  • Wellington
  • 9/10/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 5 October 2023

Pictured above: Tim Johnson battled the gusting southerly on Sunday, enticing this chunky brown trout at Poolburn Reservoir. Credit: Tim Johnson.

  • Otago
  • 6/10/2023
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Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for October 5 2023

Central South Island ReportFishing season off to a frying start!Frying, BBQ, smoking, pie, curry – all favourite trout dishes were back on dinner plates last Sunday, Opening Day of the…

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 5/10/2023
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