Reel Life
Nelson/Marlborough
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life February 2019
Fish seek cooler waters as rivers dropDue to extremely low flows, recent Fish & Game fish counting dives have met with mixed results.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 26/02/2019
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life January 2019
Salmon fever hits MarlboroughSalmon delirium has well and truly affected anglers in the top of the South.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 30/01/2019
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life December 2018
Rivers in great shape for the summer holidaysA rather wet November and early December has put the region's waterways in good stead for the summer ahead.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 19/12/2018
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life November 2018
Boost for Marlborough fish stocksStaff have released hundreds of rainbow trout into the Branch and Leatham rivers, thanks to funding from Trustpower. The fish that weighed 1.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 27/11/2018
Nelson / Marlborough Reel Life October 2018
‘Super' season so farWe are now a month into the new season, and word on the street is that fishing's been fantastic in both lowland and back country fisheries.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 29/10/2018
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life September 2018
Tips for handling fish from an aquaculture expertDon’t handle your fish like a tennis racquet!
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 27/09/2018
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life August 2018
September can turn on fantastic fishingWith a new fishing season nearly underway, we've had a reasonable winter.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 30/08/2018
Reel Life May 2018
We’ve got a simple message as May rolls into June and the start of winter…there is still some terrific fishing out there!
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 23/05/2018
Nelson / Marlborough Reel Life April 2018
Lake Argyle fishing prize reels in anglersStaff were delighted with the response to the Lake Argyle fishing competition, where 200 tagged fish were released before the school holidays with a…
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 30/04/2018
Nelson/Marlborough Reel Life March 2018
Motueka River ducks Gita damageCyclone Gita wreaked havoc on the Tasman area, with unprecedented damage to Riuwaka, Brooklyn, Marahau and parts of parts of Golden Bay.
- Nelson/Marlborough
- 27/03/2018