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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 01 December 2022

Pictured - Cam Carter with good Wairarapa brown trout caught recently on a rainy spring day (Credit: Camlo Carter)

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 3 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 24 November 2022

Pictured - A beautiful lower Otaki River rainbow (Credit: Andrew Harding)

Posted in Weekly Report, Fishing; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 8 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 17 November 2022

Pictured - Stunning fishing conditions yesterday in the Tararuas. (Credit: Hamish Carnachan)

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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 10 November 2022

Pictured - Leigh Johnson making the most of the stunning conditions on the Ruamahanga this morning (Credit: Hamish Carnachan)

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 25 days ago by Default Admin

WEEKLY FISHING REPORT FOR CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND & NORTH CANTERBURY

With the rainbow trout spawning season coming to an end in the CSI Region, our high-country waters and other sensitive fisheries are opening for fishing on Saturday, 5th November,...

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Weekly Fishing Report Fishing Posted 29 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 03 November 2022

Pictured - John Gordon with a trophy lower North Island backcountry brown in superb condition for so early in the season (Credit: Derek Mickleson)

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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 27 October 2022

Pictured - Andrew Harding with a lower Ruamahanga stunner caught last week.

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Weekly Fishing Report Fishing Posted 38 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 20 October 2022

Pictured - Peter de Boer caught this lower Ruamahanga estuarine brown in sensational condition last week.

Posted in Weekly Report, Fishing; Tagged Weekly Fishing Report Fishing Posted 43 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 13 October 2022

Pictured - Spinning for estuarine trout and kahawai chasing whitebait in Lake Onoke (Credit: Hamish Carnachan)

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 53 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 6 October 2022

Pictured - Lovely conditions for school holiday angling on Hutt River earlier this week (Credit: Hamish Carnachan)

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 60 days ago by Default Admin

Anglers Out in Force for Start of the Season

Fish & Game NZ is expecting a "massive" turn-out of anglers this weekend for the opening of the new freshwater fishing season which kicks off Saturday, October 1.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 2 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 29 September 2022

Pictured - Ben Ellison with a stunner from the Hutt River last week

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Lower North Lowdown - September 22, 2022

Picture caption: Fish & Game officer Hamish Carnachan with a beautifully conditioned lower North Island rainbow trout (Credit Matt Kavermann)

Posted in Fishing, Weekly Report; Tagged Fishing Weekly Fishing Report Posted 2 months ago by Default Admin

Celebration of Women in Angling This Saturday

This is the third year the event has been held. It is growing globally as women from around the world and here in Aotearoa New Zealand, appreciate the multitude of...

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Conservation Week is an opportunity to applaud the "massive" environmental effort by anglers and hun

Conservation Week (September 5-11) is an opportunity to applaud the significant environmental effort invested by anglers and hunters throughout the country, says Fish & Game NZ.

Posted in National; Tagged Fresh Water Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Salmonid Ecology Scholarship launched

A scholarship for a PhD student undertaking research into the ecology, conservation and management of trout and trout fisheries has been set up in the name of the late...

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fresh Water Fishing Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove