Regional Fishing Reports

WFR1819.04 Opening day success on the Waitaki River for Colin Ballantyne Grahame Ballantyne and Kevin Sidon
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 05/10/18

The river flows and weather forecast are looking decent for the coming weekend region-wide but don’t take my word for it. For last weekend and opening day, the www.

  • Central South Island
  • 5/10/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report Friday 5th October 2018

Reports from anglers since opening day have been great.

  • North Canterbury
  • 5/10/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 28th September 2018

Hello and welcome to the first North Canterbury region fishing report for the 2018/19 fishing season.

  • North Canterbury
  • 28/09/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1819.01 Fish Game Officer Jayde Couper with a tagged rainbow trout from the Lower Waitaki River the yellow tag can be seen by the dorsal fin
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 28/04/18

Welcome to the new 2018-2019 sports fishing season.

  • Central South Island
  • 28/09/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report - 27 September 2018

On the eve of the new season it looks like the weather gods are going to gift lower North Island anglers some  suitable fishing conditions! Many of us in this part…

  • Wellington
  • 27/09/2018
  • Wellington
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Weekly Fishing Report - 20 September 2018

Season Shaping Up Superbly! The mild winter and lack of significant floods in the lower half of the North Island has the season set up to be an absolute cracker! The warmer…

  • Wellington
  • 20/09/2018
  • Wellington
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WFR1718.60 The surveyors view of a Deep Creek braid
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 27/04/18

Monday the 30th of April is the last day of the regular fishing season. That means this weekend is the last weekend too.

  • Central South Island
  • 27/04/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report Friday 27th April 2018

The fishing season is all but finished now and with rain forecast for much of the region this weekend, are rivers are likely to become discoloured for a few days,…

  • North Canterbury
  • 27/04/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report 20th April 2018

Dear Anglers, Conditions for fishing have not been good the past week with the main upper river catchments receiving large amounts of rain.

  • North Canterbury
  • 20/04/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Freshly caught Tekapo trout char grilled nothing better
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 20/04/18

Last Friday the weather finally cleared long enough to allow the completion of the second salmon spawning count for the upper Rangitata spawning streams.

  • Central South Island
  • 20/04/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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