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Lakes Need Real Wet and Cold to Bring Fish In
Tuesday, 14 June 2011, 10:58 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
A burst of seriously wet and cold weather would give fishing on Rotorua lakes a timely rev up, according to Fish & Game officers. More >>
Cooking with Cameron - are you game?
Friday, 3 June 2011, 3:26 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Cameron Petley captured the hearts of the nation with his efforts on MasterChef – A hunter from the heartland with a magician’s touch in the kitchen, he performed well in every discipline, but showed his true love is for cooking game. Now you have ... More >>
Successful Canada goose competition comes to an end
Monday, 30 May 2011, 1:28 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Click on the image to view the website and the full size image Warren Philpott at the Canada goose competition prize giving and clay target shoot Warren Philpott at the Canada goose competition prize giving and clay target shoot More >>
Tips to overcome tough start to the season
Saturday, 14 May 2011, 2:26 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Duck hunters need to up the ante if they want to improve on what has been a tough start to the season for some, says Southland Fish & Game. More >>
Attention hungry hunters
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 1:59 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Did you down a few ducks? Are you busy plucking pheasants? Let's hope so – we've heard some great Opening Weekend reports! More >>
Water plan has get out of jail free clause for polluters
Thursday, 12 May 2011, 10:05 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game NZ is concerned that the recently released draft plan for managing water in the Hurunui/Waiau area affords polluters a ‘get out of jail free card’. More >>
NZ Must Brace for 1 Million More Cows
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 5:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The future for New Zealand’s already ailing waterways looks murkier as a $435 million irrigation package potentially paves the way for 1 million more cows. More >>
Cunning Trick to Get Off Hook Failing
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 12:52 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Anglers caught fishing without a licence - who try a cunning trick to get off the hook – simply aren’t succeeding. More >>
Feds playing politics over firearm safety
Tuesday, 10 May 2011, 12:51 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Federated Farmers deputy leader Donald Aubrey is way off the mark with his hysterical claim that land occupiers are going to be charged for game bird hunting, says Fish & Game NZ chief executive Bryce Johnson. More >>
A perfect pairing for NZ Gamebird Food Festival
Monday, 9 May 2011, 4:02 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Tens of thousands of Kiwis all over the country took to the outdoors in the hope of bagging a few ducks, geese, pheasants and the like when the 2011 game bird season opened on Saturday. More >>
Duck season opens - North Canterbury
Monday, 9 May 2011, 12:49 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The echo of gun fire was heard throughout North Canterbury this weekend with the start of duck hunting season. Hunters like strong winds that put birds in the sky and into the firing line, but unfortunately the weather stayed calm for most of Saturday. ... More >>
Mixed bags but promising start to Otago duck hunting season
Sunday, 8 May 2011, 6:38 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
summary Otago Fish & Game Council spokesperson Ian Hadland used to describe the opening of the regions duck hunting season at the weekend. He said he was still getting reports back in from rangers and shooters for opening weekend but the comments so ... More >>
Game bird season opens this weekend
Thursday, 5 May 2011, 12:16 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
With the game bird season opening this weekend, Fish & Game NZ is encouraging experienced hunters to introduce new participants to this Kiwi tradition – young people in particular. More >>
Hunters hope for bad weather
Wednesday, 4 May 2011, 12:26 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
This weekend is the start of the duck shooting season, and while many outdoor enthusiasts will be hoping for good weather duck hunters are hoping for the opposite. Bad weather forces birds into the air in search of more sheltered spots, placing them in the ... More >>
Plenty Birds - if Hunters have Skills, says Fish & Game
Tuesday, 3 May 2011, 2:52 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Eastern Region Fish & Game says there are plenty of game birds around for the start of the hunting season this weekend – if the weather plays its part. The season opens on Saturday (May 7) and Eastern Region takes in areas including the East Coast, ... More >>
Cuisine's "Supreme Winner" restaurant in Game Bird Festival
Monday, 2 May 2011, 12:52 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Hunters all over the country will be crouched expectant in Maimais hoping to bag a few birds next weekend, with May 7 heralding the start of the game bird season. More >>
Cosy Up to a Trout this Easter
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 1:55 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
(Note to Editors / Reporters - for ‘What’s On’ etc Use) Come and cuddle a trout! Well, almost...the place to learn all about trout and see them up close is Rotorua is Fish & Game Eastern Region’s Ngongotaha Trout Hatchery – open ... More >>
Holidaymakers invited to 'come and catch some wild food'
Tuesday, 19 April 2011, 12:07 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Rotorua, Tuesday March 19th, 2011: Fish and Game Invites Rotorua Visitors to try their Hand at Trout Fishing – and Eating More >>
Fin clipped 30 pound salmon caught by Fish & Game Hatchery
Thursday, 14 April 2011, 11:29 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game Hatchery Manager Dirk Barr caught a 30 pound salmon at the Rakaia Gorge last week. He was pleased to see that it was one of the Fish & Game hatchery fish that had been fin clipped by volunteers four years prior. This fish released into ... More >>
The Goose isn't cooked yet
Thursday, 7 April 2011, 1:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Taranaki Fish & Game NZ is cautioning hunters against jumping the gun on shooting Canada geese. More >>
