- The Last Generation of Trout Anglers
An abridged article from USA’s “Hatch “ magazine ‘on-line’ by Chris Hunt of USA’s ‘Trout Unlimited’ Scientists the world over have gushed enough terrifying data on the perils that accompany … Continue reading - Some Thoughts on Spin Fishing
by Ben Hope Contrary to the opinion of some puritan piscatorial souls that spinning is “chuck and chance”, it is quite skilful and demands a studied approach. Many spin anglers fish across and downstream letting the lure swing around as … Continue reading - One Plan continues to cause problems years after its inception
As reported in the media, (Oct 9th, 2020) farmers, scientists, council staff and others are currently gathered in Palmerston North for the best part of two weeks to debate proposed … Continue reading - Freshwater Clean-up Languishing with Election Rhetoric
The urgent need to action freshwater reform is being forgotten in the hullabaloo of election rhetoric says the New Zealand Federation of Freshwater Anglers. Federation president Dr Peter Trolove said … Continue reading - Labour and National Snub Outdoor Recreation and Environmental Issues
Press Release by Council of Outdoor Recreation Assns of NZ (CORANZ) The two major political parties Labour and National have shown disinterest in the outdoors and the environment judging … Continue reading - A Book for Every Lover of Wilderness
Book Review: “The Great Unknown’ by Geoff Spearpoint. Published by Potton and Burton. Price $60. Reviewed by Tony Orman This book “The Great Unknown” is strikingly illustrated, informative and makes … Continue reading - Just a Few Trout Flies Will Do
by John McNab One of the classics in fly fishing books is Englishman Franks Sawyer’s “Nymphs and the Trout”. Frank Sawyer in the 1940s and 1950s, became the father figure … Continue reading - The Whitebait – Trout Connection
by John McNab The first day of October still holds a magic for me, as for many of my earlier years, it heralded the opening of trout season after its … Continue reading - Some Trout Fishing Quotes Collected
by Ben Hope “They say you forget your troubles on a trout stream, but that’s not quite it. What happens is that you begin to see where your troubles fit … Continue reading - Sports trout fishery worth “over a billion dollars” annually threatened by trout farming proposal
New Zealand’s recreational trout fishery conservatively earns at least one billion dollars annually for the national economy and is now again threatened by a trout farming proposal, says the New … Continue reading - NZFFA To Eugene Sage – Expiry of Customs Import Prohibition (Trout) Order 2018
The Honourable Eugenie SageMinister of ConservationPrivate Bag 18888Parliament BuildingsWellington 6160 2 September 2020 Expiry of Customs Import Prohibition (Trout) Order 2018 Established in 1974, the NZFFA is an affiliation of … Continue reading - Who will pay to restore New Zealand’s freshwater resource – the polluters or the public?
Opinion by Dr Peter Trolove President NZ Federation of Freshwater Anglers The Problem It is generally accepted that 95 % of New Zealand’s freshwater pollution can be attributed to intensive farming practices … Continue reading - National Shows Ignorance and a Lack of Conscience over Freshwater
The National Party appears to show no concern nor conscience about the deterioration in New Zealand’s water resource and the public’s lakes, rivers and streams says a nationwide trout … Continue reading - Fish and Game Democracy Backed by CORANZ
The Fish and Game organisation that administers and manages the public’s trout and salmon fishing and game bird shooting and currently subject to a government review, has been given a … Continue reading - Many a True Word is Said in Jest
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