Somtimes it is quite busy. If you go later at night there arn’t usually as many people and all the asian people have usually left. I havn’t really fished in that many places north of Christchurch so I don’t really know any other places you could try.
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Whitebait Season starts 1 September 2026 and ends 30 October (inclusive). Chatham Islands: 1 December to the last day of February (inclusive)