jamie

thats interesting, i struggle in the winter opihi fishing, do sea run trout happen in winter months? still on soft bait?

good effort, in the surf?
taz devils are working better for me than soft bait atm! good flows aye.

lost another last night! a few fish in the river though,

anything around the opihi mouth yet i wonder? some good fish up river i have seen, lost two big ones in rapid on open day 🙁

anyone tell me what the lure is in photo?? got it from an auction in an old tin…worked mint! snagged and lost keen for more..it was rnded not hex

what do ypu use for lures on these fish?

4.5 pnd jack..opihi last night, released

yea that was between 5 of us fishing…but to tell the truth I didn’t relize there was a legal limit?? how many?

8 ellies off st andrews sunday night, good feed

fished opihi sat morning first light..landed 2.5pnd brown then 4pnd rainbow!..massive fight big runs in deep water,

thanks for this good information,

I am keen for some back country fly fishing…can someone direct me as to where some good locations are?? 1 – 2hrs driving from Timaru…ready for the new season.

just a quick question…please could someone give me some idea as to a couple of lures suitable for the rangitata gorge area…for trout. thanks in advance. or is tazis and tobys as good as any??

[quote="liamg8nz":3gwaiq4p][quote="jamie":3gwaiq4p][quote="liamg8nz":3gwaiq4p]Got my 4th salmon of the season at the rangitata gorge on Friday morning it was 8lb. It looks like they are spread throughout the rivers now.[/quote:3gwaiq4p]

hey if ya dont mind….is this of boat or can i easy access area, just got a m8 from the nth isd coming who is…[Read more]

[quote="liamg8nz":1jh0zsrw]Got my 4th salmon of the season at the rangitata gorge on Friday morning it was 8lb. It looks like they are spread throughout the rivers now.[/quote:1jh0zsrw]

hey if ya dont mind….is this of boat or can i easy access area, just got a m8 from the nth isd coming who is keen to hve a crack. thanks heaps

is there much around sth canty?? how far off, keeen

[quote="troutfishernz":33az7eh5]Went down the Opihi this afternoon, Saw 2 Salmon Caught at the mouth both looked around 10lb, Then Went up by the Waipopo huts and I lost one.[/quote:33az7eh5]
where up river can you fish for salmon?? lagoon? or the rocks on nth side? keen for any ideas

any action at the rangi yet? a few more on the board i see

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hey guys check out wades!!!

checked out badham rd (wades) Rangitata yesterday arvo looks good with a couple of nice holes…..is this place as good as any along that stretch of river?? keen to know peoples thoughts on the area, where to go and not to go, cheers