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Date: 28 August 2023 Should harvested trout be taken home intact or processed while fishing?
Date: 02 June 2023 A photo of an angler holding a stunning brown trout caught at Lake Otamangakau is the overall winner of this year’s DOC Taupō fishery photo competition.
Date: 31 March 2023 The Taupō fishery team is helping support the recovery of endangered tara iti / NZ fairy tern.
Date: 22 June 2022 The ‘Anglers Notice for the Taupo District 2022’ confirms changes will be in place at Lake Otamangakau when it opens again on the 1 September 2022.
Date: 08 June 2022 An image capturing the intensity of landing a stunning winter rainbow trout from the Tongariro River, is the overall winner of this year’s DOC Taupō fishery photo competition.
Date: 30 May 2022 Dr Michel Dedual recently retired from DOC after 30 years of dedicated service to science and the Taupō trout fishery. Retirement offers freedom from the pressures of work, but Michel cherishes the fishery too much to simply walk away, so will continue to share his expertise when needed.
Date: 27 April 2022 The fish trap on the Waipa Stream has provided valuable data about trout spawning migrations for nearly 25 years but with aging components it needed an upgrade.
Date: 24 September 2021 A single Lake Rotoaira fishing licence is all trout anglers will require to fish at Lake Rotoaira this season. A Taupō fishing licence is no longer required.
Date: 18 June 2021 Anglers can use the hotline 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to report illegal activity or unsafe tracks.
Date: 23 February 2021 Find out why Peter believes the first few moments of meeting an angler on the riverbank are critical.
Date: 18 April 2019 The Taupō Fishery Management Team talk to local angling retailers about brown trout, once through of as reclusive but now often caught. The team considers if fishery science can shed light on the situation.
Date: 29 March 2019 DOC's Taupō Fishery Management Team respond to misinformation about 1080 published in an international fly-fishing magazine.
Date: 06 December 2018 Read Jim Harvey's story of comradery, dedication and a love of trout fishing at Lake Taupō. The following article is a brief summary of countless log entries and an interview with Jim.
Date: 18 October 2018 Find out why the catch-and-release approach is not the best default option for Taupō.