Regional Fishing Reports

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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 26 January 2023

Grab the rod, hat and sunblockThe weekend is shaping up to be a scorcher across much of Otago. But you’ll need to keep a cool head to find fish.

  • Otago
  • 26/01/2023
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Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury for January 26 2023

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND Rangers out in forceA joint Fish & Game ranger training and night-ranging operation held over the weekend of 21-22 January resulted in several sports fishing offences being detected…

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 26/01/2023
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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 26 January 2023

Cicadas Buzzing - Trout Biting              Pictured - Hunter Stewart-Weeks helping his Dad net a fine brown from a Manawatu River tributary (Sam Stewart-Weeks)      More…

  • Wellington
  • 26/01/2023
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WFR2223.39 Thomas Isbister with a solid Waitaki Valley rainbow trout photo by Dan Isbister
Central South Island and North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report - January 19 2023

Central South Island Report Don’t miss out – there are some great fish being caught this January Above Right: Thomas Isbister with a solid Waitaki Valley rainbow trout photo by Dan Isbister.…

  • Central South Island North Canterbury
  • 19/01/2023
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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 19 January 2023

Long Weekend Offers Angling Bonus              Happy New Year and welcome back to our full fishing reports.

  • Wellington
  • 19/01/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 19 January 2023

Fisheries looking for cool reliefWarm temperatures have been affecting where the fish may be found but forecast rain on Friday could bring some temporary relief and “reset” rivers and lake…

  • Otago
  • 19/01/2023
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WFR2223.36 Scott Baker with his 32 pound brown trout from the Ohau B Canal
Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury 12 Jan 2023

Central South Island ReportFantastic holiday catchesPaul Thomson caught this sockeye salmon in Lake Benmore using a downrigger' Photo by Rhys Adams Welcome back to our regular weekly reporting after the holiday…

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 12/01/2023
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Otago Weekly Fishing Report - 12 January 2023

­­Heat is on for 2023Image right: A streamer pattern imitating adult whitebait brought this brown trout to the boat in the lower Clutha River.

  • 12/01/2023
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Weekly Fishing Report for Central South Island and North Canterbury 05 Jan 2023

Top 3 ‘generalist’ dry fly patterns When it comes to summertime fly fishing, anglers dream of sight-fishing for rising trout.

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 5/01/2023
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WFRHE1 Lake Benmore is kiwi classic summertime fishing destination Photo by Rhys Adams
Central South Island and North Canterbury Weekly Fishing Report - 29 December 2022

Welcome to our first of two ‘Holiday Editions’ of the Weekly Report.

  • North Canterbury Central South Island
  • 29/12/2022
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