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- Fri Oct 19, 2012 9:33 am
- Forum: Members
- Topic: any one on here from sunny taupo + advice on rods
- Replies: 4
- Views: 702
Re: any one on here from sunny taupo + advice on rods
Hi Ya - welcome aboard - Im a Taupo local and Harl onthe lake all the time -If your planning on harling just use anything light and not to long is good or you can use a flyfishing rod and use 1 -2 colours of leadline and heaps of backing with about 15+ metres of fluro leader. - Even a rod used for s...
- Mon Jul 09, 2012 3:06 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Maketu bop area
- Replies: 4
- Views: 628
Re: Maketu bop area
Thanks guys Appreciate the advise - will post a trip report when I get over there... Cant catch em at home is the saying !
- Fri Jul 06, 2012 2:00 pm
- Forum: General
- Topic: Maketu bop area
- Replies: 4
- Views: 628
Maketu bop area
Anybody know how Maketu / BOP area is fishing at mo - trying to find areas close to Taupo to fish on a regular basis inbetween the trips up to coro - being new to saltwater havent got to much knowledge on bop spots . Pretty much just softbaiting is my go.
- Thu Jun 07, 2012 12:25 pm
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: saltwater christened
- Replies: 2
- Views: 380
Re: saltwater christened
Hi Paddlealot , put in along the road where the ferry leaves from across from coro township and mooched out and along the rock edges On Monday put in beside the main road just by pararata stream ? ( hope spelt right ) paddled out into firth of thames and found them along the rocks. especially good o...
- Thu Jun 07, 2012 9:00 am
- Forum: Trip Reports
- Topic: saltwater christened
- Replies: 2
- Views: 380
saltwater christened
well after numerous freshwater excursions I fianlly made it to coromandel for queens birthday and experienced a fantastic time of softbaiting from the yak. - snapper caught were of great size and condition and has only fuelled my passion for doing more and more . AWESOME !! - sprinters 

- Thu May 31, 2012 4:05 pm
- Forum: Members
- Topic: newbie from taupo
- Replies: 1
- Views: 405
newbie from taupo
Hi All - newbie sprinters here, I purchased the new prowler ultra 4.3 from ocean kayaks and have been fishing lake taupo where I live Looking forward to getting into the salt tho and hope to explore around the mt , papamoa and corromandel any advise on tauranga harbour and papamoa would be gladfully...
- Thu May 31, 2012 8:55 am
- Forum: General
- Topic: tauranga Harbour
- Replies: 0
- Views: 375
tauranga Harbour
Hi All, im planning my first saltwater venture over queens birthday with a trip around the tauranga harbour area.. Anybody know how this has been fishing recently and or know where i should head for best chance to hook up. any advise would be appreciated.. Its a bit dif for this trout fisherman. tha...