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I stand corrected then, sorry Black rabbit. The 1st and 3rd photos are steelhead ?

I will have a crack at this , photo 3 where A330 is standing up is a salmon. The others are trout, check the tail it is a different shape.

I was out past the heads the other week in a bit roughish conditions hoping to have a groper drop but being solo it wasnt a runner. Headed out on an angle towards Kapiti Island [but no where near it]...

I should of clicked on your link before I started writing... yip thats the fish.

that maybe the fish that has motivated me to one day have a try. As I remember the story, 2 local fellas set off cod fishing rounding Farewell Spit with an albacore rod set up just in case they came...

Thanks fellas, your advice is appreciated.

I have absolutely zero idea of bar crossings so I will probably avoid the inlet. I just looked at the sea temp at the 100m mark and its 21 degrees,...

Question for you Nelson fellas please . Have any of you launched out of Whanganui Inlet and gone out to sea to around the 100m mark, is there a bar to cross, is the bar a bit dodgy at low tide ? Is...

"The night before a fishing trip" , that should be in the Truths thread !

that is bloody awesome :thumbsup:

Rakaia if you have a jet boat. Mid Nov can be a bit hit and miss. Dec thru to March will be you pick months.

Plenty of other rivers to boat , depends how much you want to bash your boat up I guess...

Yes mikee it was a good season on the Rakaia and no doubt the pick of the rivers. One could fairly describe the other rivers as a disaster though.

I have waited all my working life to retire and salmon fish.. My take on it.

1. Lack of fish screens and lack of effective fish screens and ECANs complete lack of willingness to ensure fish...

Pihia bombs are no longer made i believe, i think i have 7 left ... :oh noes: