Reel Life
Auckland/Waikato
Reel Life February 2020
Record number of fish counted in the lower WhakapapaFish & Game staff have just completed a drift dive survey of the lower Whakapapa River near Owhango and found a record…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 4/02/2020
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life January 2020
Drift dives reveal some good fishAlthough there were low numbers of juvenile fish detected in some streams last year the reduced pressure has allowed for an increase in the size…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 20/01/2020
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life January 2020
Drift dives reveal some good fishAlthough there were low numbers of juvenile fish detected in some streams last year the reduced pressure has allowed for an increase in the size…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 20/01/2020
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life December 2019
It is time to get out there go for a fishThe early December rain has kept river temperatures cool and most rivers are going to be in great shape for…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 18/12/2019
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life November 2019
Update on the Whakapapa Intake Road accessNew Zealand Walking Access Commission has been working diligently on the Whakapapa Intake Road access but have not made any progress to date.
- Auckland/Waikato
- 20/11/2019
- Richie Cosgrove
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life October 2019
The Whakapapa intake road has been closed after the Crown and the Whanganui Land Settlement Negotiation Trust signed an Agreement in Principle that included the Landcorp farm on the Whakapapa…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 21/10/2019
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life September 2019
Auckland council is proposing perch removal from Lake Otatoa /RototoaThe Auckland Regional Council has received a large amount of funding to remove pest fish and has proposed a perch removal…
- Auckland/Waikato
- 23/09/2019
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life August 2019
Awakino gorge will close the tunnel and open angler accessThe initial consultation about safety improvements to the Awakino Gorge Highway with the NZ Transport Agency did not go well.
- Auckland/Waikato
- 20/08/2019
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life April 2019
Dead and dying fish found in Lake Otamangakau discharge channelFish & Game Staff have been investigating the impact of the Lake Otamangakau discharge into the upper Wanganui River.
- Auckland/Waikato
- 30/04/2019
Auckland/Waikato Reel Life March 2019
25 years of Arapuni fishing contestThe Lake Arapuni Fishing Contest is still going strong after 25 years. Right: Adam McGrath receiving the biggest fish trophy.
- Auckland/Waikato
- 29/03/2019