Lake Heron – at 6.3 sq kms the largest of the Ashburton Lakes
Home » Destinations S.I. » Central South Island F&G Lakes and Rivers » Ashburton 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 Map (scroll down). Lake Heron is the largest of the Ashburton lakes covering 6.3 square km. The distance More...
Ashburton Lakes: Ten lakes make up the Ashburton Lakes Group
Home » Destinations S.I. » Central South Island F&G Lakes and Rivers » Ashburton Lakes The old Single Men’s Quarters at Hakatere Corner once provided accommodation for farm workers and shearing gangs More...
Lake Emma and Lake Roundabout – Ashburton Lakes, Fly and Spin Fishing
Lakes Emma and Roundabout A typical brown trout from Lake Emma weighing around 4 to 5lb. It is the darkest I’ve seen so far! Photograph courtesy of Paul Spicer. This lake cannot be seen from the Hakatere Potts More...
Maori Lakes in the Central South Island Fish & Game Region
Home » Destinations S.I. » Central South Island F&G Lakes and Rivers » Ashburton Lakes Maori Lakes – O Tu Wharekai View looking north over one of the two Maori Lakes from the Hakatere Heron Road. The 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...
Spider Lakes and Lake Donne – Ashburton Lakes, Canterbury high country
Spider Lakes and Lake Donne. Each blue square is one km across. Map Sourced from LINZ. Crown Copyright Reserved. Spider Lakes and Lake Donne The Spider Lakes and Lake Donne are hidden from the Hakatere Potts Road More...
Lake Clearwater and Lake Camp – Ashburton Lakes
Awesome markings on this 3 lb rainbow trout from Lake Camp. Photo: Baitman. Lake Clearwater and Lake Camp. Lakes Clearwater and Camp These trout fishing lakes are located in the upper reaches of the Rangitata River More...