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Click on the month or year for tips, images and information including Recreational Release dates for the Tongariro river.
Tongariro River below Poutu Intake 2021 Recreational Releases :
Flows of 30 cubic metres per second for 6 hours will be released from Poutu Intake into the Tongariro River between 9am and 3pm on the following dates:
* Saturday 20th February 2021
* Saturday10th April 2021
* Saturday 25th September 2021
Contact
Email : tongarirofishing@icloud.com
mikeandgailhughes@xtra.co.nz
Mobile: 021 023 85008 |
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Terrestrials
Mon 8th February, 2010
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| Terrestrials are the group of creepy crawlies that don’t intentionally have an aquatic stage in their life-cycle. However these land based insects sometimes end up in the river in reasonable numbers and trout will feed on them. Terrestrials include species like cicadas, beetles, spiders, crickets, vine hoppers, ants, bees, wasps, houseflies, moths and butterflies.As far as Tongariro anglers are concerned cicadas, vine hoppers and beetles would probably be the groups of most interest. The latter begin to appear around October and continue hatching through until February. Brown beetles show up ... |
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