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Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 23 June 2022

Flooded pasture has provided plenty of food for ducks looking to put on condition as we head into winter (Credit: Hamish Carnachan)

Posted in Hunting; Posted 8 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 16th June 2022

June 16, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 15 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 9th June 2022

June 9, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 20 days ago by Default Admin

Research project reaches 20-pound milestone

Angler Scott Miller landed a huge 20-pound (9kg) brown trout in the Tekapo Canal in April 2022, catching the attention of Central South Island Fish & Game.

Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Fresh Water Posted 26 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 2nd June 2022

June 2, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 29 days ago by Default Admin

Corina Jordan lands ‘dream’ role as New Zealand Fish and Game Council chief executive

New Zealand Fish and Game Council has appointed Corina Jordan to the position of chief executive.

Posted in National; Tagged Fresh Water Conservation Posted 30 days ago by Bruce Quirey

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 26th May 2022

May 26, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 34 days ago by Default Admin

Secrets for Setting Decoys

Waterfowlers, watch this video for tips on how to set decoys for successful hunting.

Posted in Hunting; Tagged game bird Paradise Shelduck Posted 43 days ago by Bruce Quirey

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 19th May 2022

May 19, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 48 days ago by Default Admin

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 19th May 2022

May 19, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 48 days ago by Default Admin

Stunning weather greeted around 50,000 game bird hunters around the country this morning.

While the sunshine and light winds across the country might have been in the duck's favour, it didn't stop hunters from celebrating the traditional first Saturday in May, the Opening...

Posted in Hunting; Tagged game bird Posted 53 days ago by Richie Cosgrove

Wellington Game Bird Hunting Bulletin - 4th May 2022

May 12, 2022

Posted in Hunting; Posted 58 days ago by Default Admin

‘Significantly’ More Work Needed To Remedy Environment Woes – Fish & Game

Fish & Game says the latest stocktake of the New Zealand environment points to significantly more work being required to improve water quality and reverse wetland loss.

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

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 14 April 2022

Pictured - Ben Ellison with a cracker late-season brown trout (Credit: Ben Ellison)

Posted in Fishing; Posted 3 months ago by Default Admin and Wellington

Police call for submissions on new rules for Clubs and Ranges

The New Zealand Police are calling for submissions on how gun clubs and ranges operate.

Posted in Hunting; Tagged game bird Posted 3 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 7 April 2022

Pictured - Hamish Carnachan hooked up on a feisty rainbow from a Rangitikei River feeder stream (Credit: Matt Kavermann)

Posted in Fishing; Posted 3 months ago by Default Admin and Wellington

Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 31 March 2022

Pictured - Hamish Carnachan about to release a prime rainbow in full spawning livery, caught in a Rangitikei feeder stream recently (Credit: Matt Kavermann).

Posted in Fishing; Posted 3 months ago by Default Admin and Wellington