Daily Report

DOC results from Lake O fish trap.

Thank you to so many TRM readers for the “likes” and messages following photos of Robbie Cadogan’s 11 3/4-pound Rainbow beast from Lake O. This raised more questions with inmates comparing Lake O to the mighty Tongariro River. In answer to questions, we repeat DOC’s trap results from the Te Whaiau trap last August. This […]

Choice of fly for Lake O?

Following the above photo of Robbie Cadogan’s 11 3/4 pound Rainbow trophy, anglers have been anxiously asking: which is the best fly for Lake O? Below is a repeat of TRM’s report from two years ago asking the same question… SWMBO’s standard reply on Lake O is to refer to the graph prepared by a […]

Why anglers prefer TRM…

Anglers’ unique advantages staying at TRM Now Lake O summer season is open again. We have heard of one ten pound Rainbow landed so far. There were sixteen trailers at the boat ramp yesterday. Another reminder the lake is closed for February… It is time to remind prospective tourist anglers of the special bonuses and […]

Misleading TV weather forecasts…

After the TV weather warnings of getting drenched, the reaction from prospective anglers was cancelled bookings. Then they worry and contact us, just in case, to check whether the conditions are suitable. This is normal. The Judges Pool photos below should illustrate the answer. By 2 pm today the Tongariro was flowing around 35 cumecs […]