just to add at lake hood where the boats enter the ski lane it is some 7m deep along the side outside the skilane near the road.
I have also caught them in the out flow of the lake where it enters the ashburton river while looking for trout.
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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)
