Archive: February, 2021

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Trout farming ban continuation welcomed

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The Government's decision to reject commercial trout farming is a responsible move and will come as welcome news to the 150,000 freshwater anglers throughout the country, says Fish & Game...

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Hugh Creasy column for Feb 2021

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In the heat of the day, the road surface glistens black with melting tar, and the roadside broom crackles with ripening seed pods bursting and brittle.

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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 18 February 2021

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Another cracker weekend ahead weather-wise and the rivers have been topped up beautifully by recent rain.

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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 11 February 2021

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Aside from a few showers around the Central Plateau on Sunday, everywhere else is set for a stunning weekend and more superb angling!

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Wellington Weekly Fishing Report - 4 February 2021

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Another long weekend and the fishing conditions are set up perfectly yet again!

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Stunning photo helps save wetlands

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Marlborough photographer Matt Winter’s stunning photo of a New Zealand shoveler duck lifting off the water has won the 2021 Game bird habitat stamp photo competition.

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