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Hunting Calendar

Enjoy hunting near Waiteti Lakeside Lodge

OCTOBER
(Spring)
 

  • Prime month for trophy marine fishing for snapper, giant bass (to 80kb) and kingfish Scuba diving for crayfish excellent

NOVEMBER
(Early summer)
 

  • Bay of Plenty marine waters start to warm bringing marlin and tuna species into play
  • Best visibility for scuba diving

DECEMBER
(Summer)

  • Big game fishing starts to fire for black, striped and blue marlin and several large tuna species in the Bay of Plenty

JANUARY
(Summer)
 

  • Big game fishing and line fishing very good

FEBRUARY
(Summer)

  • Big game and line fishing at its peak

MARCH
(Summer)
 

  • The deer roar (or rut) season begins around this time, with spectacular hunting for trophy bucks of many species

APRIL
(Late summer)
 

  • Deer hunting for trophy bucks in its prime

MAY
(Autumn / Fall)

  • Beginning of the very popular waterfowl and upland game bird season in the Bay of Plenty.
  • Waterfowl season ends June 30th - Upland game bird season ends August 31st
  • Pheasant, quail and duck shooting in its prime

JUNE
(Winter)

  • Game bird season in full flight.
  • Good duck and pheasant shooting

JULY
(Winter)

  • Deepwater marine species start to appear with giant bass, hapuka and bluenose actively targeted.

AUGUST
(Winter)
 

  • Pheasant shooting
 
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