One final dive in the Mawheraiti River in April marked the end of the 2011-12 summer drift dive programme. It appears the December 2010 and November 2011 in the Grey valley floods may have had a dramatic effect on trout abundance.
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Monday, April 16, 2012 - 12:30
Another game bird season is upon us! There are mixed reports from local farmers and hunter about how many birds are around.
Thursday, April 5, 2012 - 08:45
Over the coming month anglers and hunters will see a new face frequenting their favourite hunting and fishing spots. Marc Jary will be ranging the coast but mostly focusing his attention from the Greymouth area to Haast.
Monday, April 2, 2012 - 11:00
On Sunday the Greymouth Gun Club held its annual pre duck season eye opener. Hunters got the opportunity to practice on 70 targets set out in simulated field set ups.
Monday, March 26, 2012 - 11:45
Fifteen thousand Quinnat salmon averaging 80 grams have been released into West Coast lakes. Hand-sized fish were released into Lakes Haupiri, Kaniere, Ianthe and Mapourika.
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 10:15
15,000 Quinnat Salmon averaging 80 grams have been released into West Coast lakes. Hand sized fish were released into Lakes Haupiri, Kaniere, Ianthe and Mapourika. Fish released last year as part of this same program are being caught this season and average around 2-3 pound in weight.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 20:45
Reports are flowing in to Fish & Game that Salmon are entering the rivers and being landed regularly.
Tuesday, March 6, 2012 - 20:45
Another load of Rainbow Trout have been transferred form Montrose to Lake Kaniere. Approximately 1000, 60g fingerlings were released last week bringing the total this summer to over 2000 fish.
Monday, February 27, 2012 - 05:15
Reports have been trickling in of one or two salmon being caught in most of the popular salmon fisheries.
Wednesday, January 25, 2012 - 11:30
The long awaited Salmon season is upon us with fish now entering the major rivers and lakes of the West Coast to begin their breeding cycle.
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