Regional Fishing Reports

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North Canterbury Fishing Report Friday 16th November 2018

Christchurch Show weekend has arrived and there is little sign of salmon about.

  • North Canterbury
  • 15/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1819.16 Jim TritschlerL and Howard Lewis have worked out how to successfully target sockeye salmon in Lake Benmore photo credit Jayde Couper
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 16/11/18

The weather forecasts that I’m reviewing as I write this are not unanimous so I won’t offer to much advice other than that there will be some rain pretty much…

  • Central South Island
  • 15/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1819.13 Matthew Broatch and Colette Brown successfully fished Lake Heron in the gales credit Rhys Adams
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 09/11/18

As I write this on Thursday Morning the forecasters are calling for significant rainfall regionwide from this afternoon and through Friday.

  • Central South Island
  • 8/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report - 8th November 2018

Spring has arrived late, which likely accounts for the unsettled weather and windy conditions we've had the last few weeks.

  • Wellington
  • 8/11/2018
  • Wellington
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Fishing report for the North Canterbury Region Friday 9th November 2018

Hello and welcome to the North Canterbury region fishing report.

  • North Canterbury
  • 8/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1819.10Fish Game Officer Hamish Stevens display a large Lake Heron rainbow credit R Adams
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 02/11/18

If you’re heading out this weekend, then be prepared for some environmental challenges.

  • Central South Island
  • 2/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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North Canterbury Fishing Report 2nd November 2018

Dear Anglers, the weekends forecast is a shocker for inland parts of the region. Nor-west winds are forecast to rise to 130 kms “gale force” on Saturday morning.

  • North Canterbury
  • 2/11/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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Weekly Fishing Report - 1st November 2018

Someone flicked the switch and we've temporarily gone back to winter, it seems!  After a respite tomorrow, there's more rain forecast to arrive Saturday morning.

  • Wellington
  • 1/11/2018
  • Wellington
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North Canterbury Fishing Report Friday 26th October 2018

Prospects for North Canterbury anglers look average in most places this weekend.

  • North Canterbury
  • 26/10/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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WFR1819.08 Finn Stevens with his Opihi River brown trout October 2018
Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island Region – 26/10/18

I hope you all enjoyed a Labour Weekend of fishing. The weather was stunning in Temuka, maybe a bit windier elsewhere.

  • Central South Island
  • 26/10/2018
  • Richie Cosgrove
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