Tongariro News

Recent Posts: Fly Fishing, Walking & Mountain Biking

The Tongariro news features recent blog posts and reports with  from our walking, fly fishing and mountain biking.adventures in the Tongariro Region


 

Tongariro Crossing Winter June to September: Fully Guided & Shuttle Only Walking Time: 8 hrs Suitable for moderately fit people Depart Riverstone to Managatepopo: 7.15am Cost: $185 Return Includes: One guide per ten people, mountain gear and return transport …

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Tongariro Crossing Spring Autumn September-November & April-June: Semi Guided & Return Shuttle Walking Time: 5-7 hours Suitable for moderately fit people Depart Riverstone to Managatepopo: 6.30am Includes: Safety staff to accompany, use of crampons & ice axe unlikely Cost: Mangatepopo …

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Tongariro Crossing Summer November to May: Unguided Shuttle Only Walking Time: 5-7 hours Suitable for moderately fit people Depart Riverstone for Mangatepopo (start of track): 6.15am & 7.15am Return Ketetahi (end of track) to Riverstone: 2.30pm, 3.30pm & 4.30pm Cost: …

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LAKE ROTOITI & LAKE OKATAINA End of Season Early Morning Action Toward the end of the June Lake Okataina and Lake Rotoiti harling can produce very large high quality Rainbow trout, so before these lakes close to boat fishing some hot …

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Fighting Fat Big Whanganui Rainbows Extreme Heat & Fast Fishing A recent trip shows that there will be some big Whanganui Rainbows to be caught throughout the remainder of the summer. As the day heated up to what would …

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Ruakituri River Fish Killers Would A World Class Fishery Be Managed Like This Elsewhere? A recent 3 day trip Ruakituri River fishing trip provided some great action in beautiful surroundings, but also the opportunity to reflect first hand on …

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