Allan Burgess wrote a new post, Atlantic Salmon – Salmo salar – A Strange and Tragic Story in NZ 8 hours, 23 minutes ago
Atlantic Salmon – Salmo salar – The strange and tragic story of Atlantic salmon in New Zealand
by Allan Burgess
Atlantic salmon were the preferred fish the early acclimatization societies really […]
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Allan Burgess wrote a new post, 11 June 2021 Fishingmag Newsletter 5 days, 22 hours ago
11 June 2021 Fishingmag Newsletter
Sockeye Salmon – Oncorhynchus nerka – only landlocked stocks are found in New Zealand
We may have come very close to the second species of sea-run salmon in New Zeala […]
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Allan Burgess started the topic New Ohau Orange and Tekapo Orange 6 and 8mm fish eggs in the forum Canals – Ohau, Pukaki and Tekapo Canals 1 week, 1 day ago
Cleardrift Canada and Amazing Baits New Zealand have got together to produce 2 new colours that work a treat at the Canals. Ohau Orange and Tekapo Orange.
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Allan Burgess started the topic Nutrients In Rivers – How Much Is Too Much? in the forum Political and Environmental Issues 2 weeks, 2 days ago
Nutrients In Rivers – How Much Is Too Much?
Dr Adam Canning taking a water sample during an earlier scientific project in the Manawatu Region.Top New Zealand freshwater scientists have answered the question of how much nutrients should be permitted in our rivers to maintain ecosystem health.
Lead scientist and report author Dr Adam Canning…[Read more]
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Allan Burgess started the topic Precautionary winter closure of Upper Tekapo Canal sports fishery in the forum Canals – Ohau, Pukaki and Tekapo Canals 3 weeks ago
Precautionary winter closure of Upper Tekapo Canal sports fishery
Angler concern over the sustainability of one of the world’s best “trophy” trout fisheries has led to a precautionary closure during the peak of the 2021 winter fishing season.
The Central South Island Fish and Game Council (CSI Council) has put a winter fishing closure in p…[Read more]
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Allan Burgess started the topic Manuherekia River needs a greater share of the water in the forum Political and Environmental Issues 1 month ago
Manuherekia River needs a greater share of the water
The health and wellbeing of the Manuherekia River and its ecosystems must be the priority in deciding the catchment’s future.
“The river needs to have a much greater share of the water,” Otago Fish & Game environmental officer Nigel Paragreen said.
Fish & Game welcomes public consultation o…[Read more]
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Allan Burgess wrote a new post, Cooking Your Catch In the Wok – Kaikoura and Trumpter 1 month, 1 week ago
Cooking Your Catch In the Wok
with Keith Chin
I’d heard a bit about the Liquidator and had even seen a few photos taken by Ross LeCompte of New Brighton Sports. Ross is also the agent for John Reader’s Clarence […]
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Allan Burgess wrote a new post, Poor Salmon Returns – Where have all the salmon gone? Kingfish Rising! 1 month, 1 week ago
Poor Salmon Returns – Where have all the salmon gone?
By Allan Burgess
The decline of the South Island salmon fishery is widely believed to have been caused by a range of environmental factors tha […]
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Allan Burgess started the topic Funding proposal for Lake Hayes misses the point in the forum Political and Environmental Issues 1 month, 2 weeks ago
Funding proposal for Lake Hayes misses the point
Polluters must help foot the bill to clean up Lake Hayes.
A proposal by Otago Regional Council to make residents who live immediately around the polluted lake pay most of the restoration cost is unfair, Otago Fish & Game environment officer Nigel Paragreen says.
“By failing to target those…[Read more]
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Allan Burgess wrote a new post, Hiring a Trout Fishing Guide – Why Hiring a Guide is a Good Idea 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Hiring a Trout Fishing Guide
By Allan Burgess
Our fishing guides are doing it tuff at the moment as a result of COVID-19 restrictions preventing overseas anglers from coming to New Zealand and hiring a trout […]
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Allan Burgess wrote a new post, Surfcasting After Dark – Fishing often improves after sunset 1 month, 3 weeks ago
Surfcasting After Dark
with Allan Burgess
Most experienced trout anglers are well aware of the advantages fishing after dark. Cruising trout lose their inhibitions and will come right into the shallows […]
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Thursday 24 June, 2021
Thanks Alan for all your stella work for NZ fishermen + women.
The NZ Salmon story is so tragic.
Very sad!
Thanks Don, I’m hoping the salmon will come roaring back someday soon!