Groynes Small Fishing Lakes – near Christchurch – juniors under 17 years only
This 6 lb rainbow was taken on a small Brown Trout pattern Tasmanian Devil lure fished on light spinning gear. According to Ross Millichamp of North Canterbury Fish and Game, it was probably one of the rainbows released into the Groynes from a lake at Isaacs just a few miles away. Click picture to enlarge. Groynes Small Fishing Lakes and “Take More...
Lake Heron – at 6.3 sq kms the largest of the Ashburton Lakes
Home » Destinations S.I. » Canterbury » Canterbury Lakes Spin fishing around the shoreline of Lake Heron. In the background Mt Sugarloaf is shrouded by low cloud. Lake Heron Trout & Salmon Fishing Lake Heron More...
Lake Lyndon in the Canterbury high country is well stocked with trout
Home » Destinations S.I. » Canterbury » Canterbury Lakes Mid-winter view of Lake Lyndon looking north, back towards the main road which passes behind the tree line in the distance. The single road follows the More...
Coleridge, Lake – the Best Fishing Spots with 39 Place Names- Picture Galleries
Lake Coleridge, Canterbury High Country – Trout and Landlocked Salmon Fishing Map Allan Burgess with landlocked salmon from Lake Coleridge. with Allan Burgess Plus a New Fishing Map with 39 Place Names Up More...
Maori Lakes in the Central South Island Fish & Game Region
Home » Destinations S.I. » Canterbury » Canterbury Lakes Maori Lakes – O Tu Wharekai View looking north over one of the two Maori Lakes from the Hakatere Heron Road. The conical shape of Mt Sugarloaf on More...
Lake Coleridge Fishing Tips: Beginners Guide to Fishing Lake Coleridge
Fishingmag editor Allan Burgess with a typical salmon caught spin fishing at Canterbury’s Lake Coleridge. Lake Coleridge Fishing Tips This article is aimed at helping the complete beginner angler who wants More...
Lake Coleridge Fish & Game High Country Opening Fishing Competition 2011
Lake Coleridge Opening Fishing Contest Climbing out of our warm climate controlled 4×4 truck at Lake Selfe for this year’s Canterbury High Country Opening Weekend was a bit of a shock. It was freezing More...
High Country Lakes and Tarns – Trout Fishing in the South Island with John Hey
Home » Destinations S.I. » Canterbury » Canterbury Lakes Trout Fishing South Island High Country Lakes and Tarns with John Hey Lake Lyndon. Lack of rain has seen the lake level drop significantly. Pic More...
Lake Denny is one of the Ashburton Lakes in the Canterbury high country
Lake Denny Lake Denny is a small secluded trout fishing lake set in tussock country. It seems very small in size compared with its much larger neighbor Lake Emma. Lake Denny see very little angler attention. There More...
Lake Coleridge Revisited – Harper River and Ryton Bay – Lyndsey Bishop
Remembering the Past – Lake Coleridge Revisited Lake Coleridge Revisited with Lyndsey Bishop Lake Coleridge intake viewing west to the Harper River. Picture taken on Opening Weekend 1968. Photo courtesy of More...