Fishing News & Events
Christchurch Take a Kid Fishing 2024
Sunday, September 29th, marked the return of the Take a Kid Fishing event, hosted by the Take a Kid Fishing Trust at the Groynes Junior Lakes.
- North Canterbury
- 30/09/2024
- Jackson Meecham
Lake Coleridge Fishing Competition
Glenn Pratley with his brown trout from Lake Georgina.
- North Canterbury
- 23/09/2024
Ōtaki Kids Fishing Event a Great Success
Over 220 young anglers were given the opportunity to catch trout at the Otaki Take a Kid Fishing event last weekend.
- 7/11/2024
- Maggie Tait
Otago hatchery celebrates 20 years at Macraes Mine
Macraes may be a gold mine with a byproduct of fish, but some say it’s a fish hatchery with a byproduct of gold.
- Fishing
- Otago
- 7/11/2024
Kids Fish Out Events - Nelson Marlborough
The Sports Fishing For Youth Trust is excited to bring you a number of “fish out” days coming up before Christmas.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 6/11/2024
Soft Bait Clinic - Nelson Marlborough
Please select here to view poster in full.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 6/11/2024
Children's fish-out days, Ngongotaha trout hatchery, Rotorua
Children aged from 6 to 14 years-old will be able to catch a rainbow trout at the hatchery’s specially designed fish-out pond.
- Eastern Events
- 16/10/2024
2024 Twizel Kids Salmon Fishing Day
Organised by Central South Island Fish & Game.
- Central South Island
- 11/10/2024
Recreational Fishing Nets Big Gains for Region - Hydro Canal Fishery Contributes $13.6 Million to Mackenzie Basin Economy
New research shows that recreational freshwater fishing contributes millions of dollars to the Mackenzie Basin and that local businesses and communities land the gains.
- 9/10/2024
- Maggie Tait
Anglers get involved with conservation
Fish & Game staff are actively performing a key role in preserving fish habitat and wetlands, but it’s also been great to see trout anglers chipping in for the benefit…
- 8/10/2024
- Maggie Tait