Turangi Fishing Report 9 October 2026 - by Brian Willson
Well, at last we have some warm, calm weather. All rivers are low and clear at present (Wednesday 7/10/26). The Tongariro is running at 20.5 cumecs. The Whanganui is 14.5...
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