Sporting Life Fishing Report

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Tuesday 18th April 2023

It is a grey overcast day here in Turangi and we have certainly noticed a drop in temperature in the afternoons this past week. The Tongariro currently sits at 51.4m3/sec and has been producing fish for our customers over the...

Tarn Mack-McEwen

April 18, 2023

Friday 14th of April 2023

Weather: Mostly Sunny Tongariro River Flow: 53m3/sec Jared is back in town for some long overdue fishing and hunting adventures! So far, he's had a run in with a swarm of wasps which gave him a nasty set of red...

Theresa Beilby

April 14, 2023

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Monday 10th April 2023

The long easter weekend is drawing to a close and we hope everyone has had their fix of chocolate and hot cross buns. We received a little bit of rain over night in Turangi, but it was not enough to...

Tarn Mack-McEwen

April 10, 2023

Sunday 9th of April 2023

Weather: Mostly Cloudy (rain forecast tonight) Tongariro River Flow: 50.5m3/sec We have had a few people come into the shop feeling a bit sore and damp after bombing out on the slippery rocks of the Tongariro 🤕 so lucky for...

Theresa Beilby

April 9, 2023

Saturday 8th of April 2023

Updated information from Genesis Energy re: Tongariro River flow changes "The repairs currently underway at Poutū Intake have had some unforeseen delays that require an extension. The work, and associated higher flows downstream of Poutū Intake, is now scheduled to...

Shop Staff

April 8, 2023

Wednesday 5th of April 2023

Tongariro River Flow: 51.6m3/sec Weather: Sunny 🌞 Another cool sunny morning for the Central Plateau which we don't take for granted! We suspect Shop Dad (Neil) will be out there making the most of it. The Tongariro is looking mighty...

Theresa Beilby

April 5, 2023