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Des Parker Munn with a Wairarapa brown
Reel Life March 2026 - Wellington

March Magic in Wellington Waters March often delivers some of the most rewarding trout fishing in the Wellington Fish & Game region and that’s certainly been the case this season.

  • Wellington
  • 20/03/2026
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Josh Lutter with a cracker Wellington brown   some very big fish are being caught  this season
Reel Life February 2026 - Wellington

Exceptional Run Of Angling Continues Despite Periodic Rain The fishing across the Wellington Fish & Game region has been exceptional, despite conditions shaped by a series of short‑duration but intense weather…

  • Wellington
  • 19/02/2026
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Reel Life January 2026 - Wellington

Wellington Fish & Game is now on Facebook!

  • Wellington
  • 16/01/2026
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Justin Smith with a Wellington Fish  Game region trophy rainbow
Reel Life December 2025 - Wellington

Summer Angling Prospects Look Exceptional The past month has been exceptional for trout anglers across the Wellington Fish & Game region.

  • Wellington
  • 8/12/2025
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Ben Ellison with a stonking lower North Island brown – amazing condition for so early in the season
Reel Life November 2025 - Wellington

Anglers Reap Rewards From Fine Weather The past month has been a rewarding period for trout anglers across the Wellington Fish & Game region, with conditions finally stabilising after a…

  • Wellington
  • 19/11/2025
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Reel Life October 2025 - Wellington

Season Under Way – Great Fish Being Caught!

  • Wellington
  • 20/10/2025
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Todd McVey with a stunning 7lb brown from a Hutt River tributary last summer
Reel Life September 2025 - Wellington

Hopes High For Another Stunning Season Last season was a cracker for Wellington Fish & Game region anglers and hopes are high for a repeat of the awesome angling come…

  • Wellington
  • 10/09/2025
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A sensational late season Hutt River brown trout
Reel Life April 2025 - Wellington

Winter Angling Firing Up! The days are getting shorter and the temperatures are falling. . . but the fishing is still absolutely firing!

  • Wellington
  • 17/04/2025
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Reel Life March 2025 - Wellington

Autumn Angling Is In Full Swing! It’s been an exceptional fishing season in the lower North Island.

  • Wellington
  • 20/03/2025
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Jarrad Hunt with a magnificent 7lb Hutt River brown
Reel Life February 2025 - Wellington

Lower North Island Fishing Is Firing! Some welcome rain arrived last week, just in time to recharge the rivers across the region which were getting perilously low.

  • Wellington
  • 24/02/2025
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