Below you can find learning resources for fishing.

Getting started with fishing in a new region can be quite challenging. There are numerous time and financial commitments involved. To help guide you, we've provided some videos and documents that offer essential information on fishing in North Canterbury. Additionally, our team is here to assist you—feel free to reach out via the North Canterbury Facebook Page, email, or by visiting our office in North Canterbury.

Basic gear for trout fishing

If you have just started trout fishing you may be wondering what equipment you need. This quick video lays out the basic equipment you will need for successf...

Spin fishing lures that work

Find the variety of spin lures bamboozling? watch this for some simple reliable and effective lures for beginning anglers.

Bait fishing basics

Watch as the team from Southland Fish & Game give us some nice and easy bait fishing tips for beginners.

Spin Fishing lures that catch trout

A frequently asked question to Fish & Game Rangers is what lures catch fish? Cohen Stewart from Southland Fish & Game gives us his top three lures to catch ...

Getting the best out of your soft baits

Using soft baits on a river can be very productive for anglers, follow these tips from the team at Southland Fish & Game for the best results.

Fishing During the Winter in North Canterbury

As the school holidays approach and the winter fishing season kicks into high gear, at Fish and Game North Canterbury, we understand that facing the cold can...

5 quick river fishing tips

Here are five need to know tips for a successful day on a river near you.

5 quick lake fishing tips

Here are five need to know tips for a successful day on a lake near you.

How to Tie an Improved Clinch Knot

Malcolm Bell from the Complete Angler shows you how to tie an improved clinch knot. This is his favourite knot for attaching line to lures or swivels etc.

Fly Fishing for Beginners: A Step-by-Step Guide to Get Started

Our goal here at Ventures Fly Co. is to eliminate the confusion and stress around getting started in fly fishing! We created this Beginner Fly Fishing Master...

Not the help you looking for?

For more videos on fishing click here