Regional Fishing Reports

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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 19-11-2020

We had a report of people poaching trout with nets at the Ashburton Lagoon this week.

  • Central South Island
  • 19/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 20th November 2020

Hello and welcome to the North Canterbury region fishing report.   After a fantastic show weekend of sunshine it looks like back to typical spring weather this coming weekend.

  • North Canterbury
  • 19/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 19 November 2020

Despite the typically temperamental spring weather pattern that has settled in over the lower North Island the fishing continues to run red hot! We've had reports from anglers getting great catches…

  • Wellington
  • 18/11/2020
  • Wellington
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WFR2021.18 Kai Penei 4.5 y o with his Lake Heron salmon Credit Dean Rattray
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island -11-11-2020

It’s Canterbury Anniversary on Friday and our high country waters are back open for “business”. Put those two together and you’re in for a busy weekend on the water.

  • Central South Island
  • 11/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report 11 November 2020

Lake Coleridge CompetitionThanks to the team at Hunting & Fishing for helping us celebrate opening with another awesome competition at Lake Coleridge.

  • North Canterbury
  • 11/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Mid Rangitikei matt Davis
Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 12 November 2020

After the torrential rain on Monday and Tuesday there are some swollen rivers around the region, but the weekend is looking like it will be a stunner weather-wise.

  • Wellington
  • 11/11/2020
  • Wellington
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WFR2021.15Anglers targetting salmon from the South Bank of Lake Heron on opening day of the 2019 high country fishing season credit Rhys Adams
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island 05-11-2020

At 0001 hours on Saturday the 7th of November, the high country season kicks-off at so many of our iconic fisheries.

  • Central South Island
  • 5/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1 Caption Amglers enjoying Lake Lyndon the closest lake for Christchurch anglers
Fishing Report for the North Canterbury Region, Thursday 5th November 2020

The weather forecast for the weekend is mixed, Saturday morning looks good before a southerly front and rain arrives late Saturday and lasting through to Sunday evening.

  • North Canterbury
  • 5/11/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 5 November 2020

The forecast at the moment makes it difficult to predict the weekend's fishing conditions - the only certainty being that there are plenty of really good fish about, so they're…

  • Wellington
  • 4/11/2020
  • Wellington
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WFR2021.13 The 44.3 pound brown trout held up by staff of the Razza in Twizel Credit Sean Colenso via the Twizel Community Facebook page
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island - 29-10-2020

The big news this week is that a world record size brown trout was caught at the canals. Weighed in at 44.

  • Central South Island
  • 29/10/2020
  • Richie Cosgrove
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