Sporting Life Fishing Report

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Monday 23rd of September 2024

Tongariro River Flow: 34.3m3/sec Weather: Cloudy ⛅ The last couple of weeks have seen some amazing fishing especially over the weekend which is great to hear. The rain last night with that amazing show of lightning and thunder had coloured...

Hayley Hunt

September 23, 2024

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Tuesday 13th of August 2024

Tongariro River Flow: 28.6m3/sec Weather: Windy 🍃 The last couple of days have a seen a good number of fish making their way up the rivers while its very cold in the morning the early morning anglers seem to be...

Hayley Hunt

August 13, 2024

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Saturday 3rd August 2024

Weather: A cold frosty start, with clear & sunny skies, with another frost coming tonight & more sunshine on the way. Tongariro River Flow: 29 cumecs (m³/s) The river is slowly dropping after a peak flow of 34.5 cumecs earlier in...

Rosie Bennett

August 3, 2024

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Saturday 20th July 2024

The rain is here at last! The Tongariro is currently flowing at 29.4 cumecs, is still on the rise and hopefully will continue to do so for the coming days forecast rain. Some great reports from yesterday afternoon anglers, as...

Rosie Bennett

July 20, 2024

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Saturday 13th July 2024

Another beautiful clear sunny day in Turangi, with the Tongariro flowing at 27.6 cumecs, she's still low and clear. Natural patterns, light tippet and small lightly coloured indicators will be the way to go today; stealth mode! I have been...

Rosie Bennett

July 13, 2024

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Friday 17th May 2024

Weather: Overcast & Still Tongariro River Flow: 26.1 cumecs (m³/s) Welcome to the weekend team, some great reports still coming in of fresh fish throughout all the local river systems. I headed out yesterday for the last few hours of...

Shop Staff

May 17, 2024