With 15 lakes to fish on, Rotorua is the place to go when looking for a weekend fishing trip.
Brown trout and rainbow trout abound in plentiful numbers throughout the year, making Rotorua a great destination to guarantee you’ll catch some fish. If you’re lucky, you may even get a brook or tiger trout.
If you arrive at the airport for your weekend fishing trip, you can take advantage of Rotorua airport car rentals. Car rental gives you the freedom, flexibility, and independence to make your weekend fishing expedition the way you want. With some 15 lakes to explore, you’ll appreciate being able to discover various places with your rental car, rather than relying on public transport or your accommodation provider.
Unsurprisingly, some lakes are more popular with anglers than others. Rotorua, Rotoiti, Tarawera, Okataina and Rotoma are popular trout fishing lakes for wading and fly fishing. All of these lakes are also easily accessible with your rental car at Rotorua Airport.
If you’re new to trout fishing and thinking of spending a weekend in Rotorua, you’ll have no trouble finding a tour guide to take you around, show you the correct techniques to use, and provide interesting information. about the area in general.
If you fit into this category, you can consult the following tourist guides:
Clark Gregor Trout Fishing – Not only can you book a fishing weekend with Clark Gregor, but you can also arrange accommodations at his lakeside trout fishing lodge. Check their website for more information about their rates and make your reservation.
Rotorua Trout Safaris Ltd – Choose between a half or full day tour with Rotorua Trout Safaris Ltd. Similarly, you can also arrange accommodation and stay at the Wildwood, which offers exceptional lakeside accommodation.
Dream Trout New Zealand – For a truly unique trout fishing experience, join an overnight or multi-day backcountry trip with Dream Trout New Zealand.
Trout Fishing with Ernie Skudder – Go fishing from boat or land with Ernie Skudder. Explore some of Rotorua’s most remote wilderness with your 4WD Toyota Prado.
Even experienced anglers can enjoy participating in guided trout fishing tours like the ones mentioned above. There are always new techniques to learn, undiscovered areas to fish, and the satisfaction of spending time with others who are passionate about trout fishing.
