Tag: Fresh Water
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New rules introduced to protect sea-run salmon fishery
To help save New Zealand’s wild Chinook salmon species, a ground-breaking change to freshwater fishing regulations will introduce a season bag for sea-run salmon in the 2021/22 fishing season, in...
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Nutrients In Rivers - How Much Is Too Much?
Top New Zealand freshwater scientists have answered the question of how much nutrients should be permitted in our rivers to maintain ecosystem health.
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Funding proposal for Lake Hayes misses the point
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Amazing fishing opportunities at Lake Pupuke
Three hundred large rainbow trout have been released by Fish & Game staff into the Quarry Lake arm of Lake Pupuke on the North Shore this week and fishing has...
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Major fish kill in Silverstream near Dunedin
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Hugh Creasy Column December 2020
Forests have a cleansing odour – a smell of decay and renewal, an ancient familiarity in which humanity has taken solace for millions of years.
North Canterbury Fish & Game needs you!
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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”.
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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.
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Lake Rotomanu family trout fishing day – Saturday 31st October, 8am – 1pm
In a change to the usual kids’ fishing format where trout are corralled in a holding net in Lake Rotomanu, this year 400 good-sized rainbow trout will be released into...
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Weekly Fishing Report – Central South Island-08-10-2020
This week’s report was written well ahead of time, so I’ll leave this coming weekend’s weather and water level forecasting to you.
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Endangered Eels find refuge in hunter-created wetlands
Southland Fish and Game research has revealed just how important hunter-created wetlands are for our native fish species.
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Precautionary Closure to Upper Tekapo Canal Trout Fishery
Angler concern over the sustainability of one of the world’s best “trophy” trout fisheries will lead to a precautionary closure during the 2021 winter fishing season.
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Licence photo competition winner announced
A stunning late afternoon photo of a boy and his uncle fishing has won the inaugural Fish & Game NZ Fishing Licence photo competition.
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Canal trout research underway
A joint project between Meridian, NIWA and Central South Island Fish & Game is underway on the hydro canals near Twizel.
Councils unite to turn the tide for sea-run salmon
The most significant change ever to the way sea-run salmon are managed in New Zealand has been proposed, to help rebuild the South Island’s East Coast wild sea-run salmon populations.
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Canterbury Anglers get Covid-19 bonus
Anglers in North Canterbury who have spent the last seven weeks in various forms of lockdown are now able to fish selected lakes and rivers that would be normally closed...
South Island salmon harvest survey to start
South Island salmon anglers are being asked for their help in the first east coast wide salmon harvest survey.
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Glenariffe Stream fencing project underway
Fish & Game are still actively working to ensure the habitat for our game birds and sports fish are protected.
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