Fishing Report 3rd July

Fishing Report 3rd July

Today Monday the Tongariro river level at 37 cumecs, after Saturdays 280 cumec flush, as predicted the week has certainly started well, with most anglers catching some beautiful fish. In fact all eastern side rivers are literally going off, I think we can say this...
Fishing slowed down

Fishing slowed down

Tongariro Fishing Report , 11th June Finally I am pleased to say the fishing has slowed temporarily (as opposed to continuous reports of great fishing). Do not despair the reason being low river flow, clear water (probably. With bad weather predicted next week, watch...
Sunray Czech Nymph lines

Sunray Czech Nymph lines

Sunray Czech nymph lines, rules have changed in the Taupo area, a 6 m leader is the maximum length now, attached to a fly line. Sunray Czech nymph lines are a zero weight fly line, these work better than a length of nylon, no memory, do not stick to your rod when wet,...
Fresh Rainbow

Fresh Rainbow

This Fresh Run Rainbow Tongariro River Trout caught 2nd June, the past week had been a little slow, in other words you needed to move about to find the run of fish which went upstream the previous week, this morning 4th June it appears another run of fish was on the...
Best Brown to date

Best Brown to date

Local Angler Lawrence caught this magnificent Brown today 28th May, the condition factor in excess of 63, weighed 8lb. I have said they appear to be getting better and better, well here is proof, I am very envious. Oh, and that was his first Brown !, I believe the...