Reel Life

Reel Life September 2021

The new fishing season isn't far away, and it's time to get ready.

North Canterbury
30/08/2021

Reel Life April 2021

Winter fishing opportunitiesThis winter there is plenty of angling opportunities in the winter months. Often the weather can be more settled producing clear still days.

North Canterbury
15/04/2021

Reel Life March 2021

Fishing prospects for AprilThe best thing about April for the angler is the number of holidays available.

North Canterbury
19/03/2021

Reel Life February 2021

Fishing prospects for MarchThere are many positives for the angler as we head into March this season.

North Canterbury
17/02/2021

Reel Life January 2021

Prospects for FebruaryJanuary has been a great month for fly fishing. Some settled weather has meant some great back country fishing.

North Canterbury
20/01/2021
Richie Cosgrove

Reel Life December 2020

Holiday season on the lakesCanterbury is blessed with a number of high-country lakes, ranging in size from the large Coleridge and Sumner to more intimate lakes such as Grasmere and…

North Canterbury
16/12/2020
Richie Cosgrove

Reel Life November 2020

Prospects for DecemberThis spring has been dominated by Nor westers, this isn’t unusual at this time of year and is a common frustration among anglers.

North Canterbury
17/11/2020
Richie Cosgrove

Reel Life October 2020

High Country OpeningThe first Saturday in November marks the opening of high-country lakes in the North Canterbury Region. This year the Saturday falls on the 7th of November.

North Canterbury
20/10/2020
Richie Cosgrove

Reel Life September 2020

Opening day prospectsAs usual opening day prospects are determined largely by weather and river conditions on the day.

North Canterbury
18/09/2020
Richie Cosgrove

Reel Life August 2020

The new fishing season is only five weekends away and your new season fishing licence will unlock the full fishing potential of New Zealand for you to explore.

North Canterbury
28/08/2020
Richie Cosgrove