Canterbury

Canterbury Fresh and Saltwater Fishing. Canterbury trout and salmon fishing spots. Sea fishing and surfcasting around Christchurch and Canterbury (Sea fishing around Canterbury scroll down the page in the sidebar on the right). 

The Canterbury highcountry offers the summer angler countless opportunities to cast a line for trout. Canterbury Summer Fishing Options. Picture, Lance Gill and Fish the Drift.
  • Canterbury
    • Canterbury Summer Fishing Options

    Canterbury Summer Fishing Options By Peter Langlands The next few months will offer the best.

    04/12/2023
    The Avon Heathcote Estuary is right next to Christchurch City.
  • Canterbury
    • Avon Heathcote Estuary Fishing Christchurch – Unrealised Opportunities

    Avon Heathcote Estuary / Te Ihutai By Peter Langlands The Avon Heathcote Estuary is a.

    21/09/2023
    Retropinna retropinna. (Smelt), 1890, by Frank Edward Clarke. Purchased 1921. Te Papa (1992-0035-2278/20). Below, smelt fresh from the sea by Allan Burgess. Smelt - A Silvery Treasure.
  • Canterbury
    • Smelt – A Silvery Treasure in Canterbury’s Waters

    Smelt – A Silvery Treasure in Canterbury’s Waters By Martin Langlands The name smelt is.

    10/05/2023
    Top row: Hope's Dark, Hope's Silvery. 2nd row: Mrs Simpson, Grey Ghost, 3rd row: Red Shadow, Hart's Creek. 4th row: Yellow Rabbit, Brunton No.1. Night Fishing with Lures.
  • Canterbury
  • Canterbury Low-land Lakes
  • Canterbury Rivers
  • Fly Fishing New Zealand
    • Night Fishing with Lures – Hart’s Creek, L2, Halswell and Selwyn Rivers

    Night Fishing with Lures – “Old School” – Fewer and fewer anglers lip-hook a live.

    14/04/2023
    A hook-up after stalking a cruiser over sand flats at the Maori Lakes. Lake Fishing Strategies
  • Canterbury Lakes
  • Fly Fishing New Zealand
    • Lake Fishing Strategies

    Lake Fishing Strategies – How to Catch Trout in Lakes By Peter Langlands In this.

    23/03/2023
    Crystal clear waters offer excellent sight fishing opportunities. High Country Lake Fishing.
  • Canterbury
  • Canterbury Lakes
    • High Country Lake Fishing in Canterbury

    High Country Lake Fishing in Canterbury By Peter Langlands When fishing lakes you don’t have.

    03/12/2023
    Glenn Pratley with his 2.73 kg brown trout from Lake Georgina.
  • Coleridge Group Lakes
    • High Country Open Weekend 2022

    High Country Open Weekend 2022 – Stunning Weather Greets Canterbury High Country Anglers for Coleridge.

    12/11/2022
    Stopping for a rest in my motorhome at the small Maori Lakes on the road to Lake Heron, in the Ashurton Lakes district.
  • Ashburton Lakes
  • Canterbury
  • Canterbury Lakes
  • Central South Island
    • Maori Lakes in the Central South Island Fish & Game Region

    Maori Lakes – O Tu Wharekai The Maori Lakes are a challenge for any trout.

    21/10/2022
    Geoff Beukenholt with his 35-pound Canterbury kingfish.
  • Canterbury
    • Canterbury Kingfish

    Canterbury Kingfish, Where to Find Them, How to Catch Them, Tackle Needed, and More. By.

    15/10/2022
    A super weekend's fishing. March 1955.
  • Rakaia River
  • Salmon
    • 50 Years of Salmon Fishing by Clive Morriss – bamboo rods, bakelite reels

    50 Years of Salmon Fishing By Clive Morriss After 50 years of salmon fishing, the.

    25/10/2022
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