Regional Fishing Reports

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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 9th April 2021

Over the last week, we have seen the main rivers rise and fall following continued periodic nor-west rain in the alps, with further rain and high waters due to come…

  • North Canterbury
  • 9/04/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island- 08-04-2021

As Rhys reported last week, the sea-run salmon season has now closed and that brings the beginning of our annual salmon counts.

  • Central South Island
  • 8/04/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 9th April 2021

Hello and welcome to the North Canterbury region fishing report, the weather is going to be less than ideal this weekend.

  • North Canterbury
  • 8/04/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report Thursday 1st April 2021

Yesterday was the last day of the salmon fishing season which was celebrated with the annual Rangers Fishing Competition at the mouth of the Waimakariri River.

  • North Canterbury
  • 1/04/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR2021.55 Hakataramea River near Wrights Crossing 31 03 2021 this pool held a few adult trout
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 01-04-2021

The weather forecast for Easter weekend is a mixed bag but there isn’t much rain forecast so rivers and streams will offer stable flows.

  • Central South Island
  • 1/04/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 1st April 2021

Swollen rivers will greet any anglers out today, however, levels are rapidly dropping and we've got an Easter bonus of extra days off this weekend which should give most waters…

  • Wellington
  • 31/03/2021
  • Wellington
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WFR2021.52 Irihapiti Meager displays her dads rare catch an Opihi River rainbow trout March 2021 credit Nathan Meager
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 25-03-2021

We have a rare but “consistent” catch report to share this week - an Opihi River rainbow trout.

  • Central South Island
  • 25/03/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report - North Canterbury - 25 March 2021

Hello and welcome to the North Canterbury region fishing report.   The weather is going to be warm for the plains and coastal areas this weekend.

  • North Canterbury
  • 25/03/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 18-03-2021

The weather forecast is looking great for fishing this weekend with sunshine or high cloud, mild temperatures and light winds.

  • Central South Island
  • 18/03/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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View upstream from the wheelchair fishing platofrm at McIntoshes Rocks on the lower Waimakariri River
Weekly Fishing Report North Canterbury 18 March 2021

The weather looks great for fishing throughout the region this weekend and into next week.

  • North Canterbury
  • 18/03/2021
  • Richie Cosgrove
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