Fishing spot
Forster Burn
Forster Burn is a stream in Southland District, New Zealand. The water runs cold, from 7 °C in July to 13 °C in February. Brown trout peak from March to June — fly fishing or spinning.
Fishing Forecast
Today · 04:00
· Night
Poor to fair 49
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Air
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Wind
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Rain
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Clouds
100%
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Water
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Moon
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Fish activity
Today 5/11
Tomorrow 6/11
Saturday 7/11
Sunday 8/11
Monday 9/11
Tuesday 10/11
Wednesday 11/11
Fishing score
Fish activity
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Moon
Forecast by Open-Meteo
Best lures for Forster Burn
Bring the following lures to this fishing spot for the best results.
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01
Best for 1 species
Streamer
- Brown trout
A long fly that imitates baitfish and leeches.
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02
Best for 1 species
Wet fly
- Brown trout
A soft-hackle fly swung or drifted just under the film.
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03
Best for 1 species
Spoon
- Brown trout
A metal flutter bait for spinning, trolling, and ice.
How to fish Forster Burn
Place, water, species, best hours, and the months that matter at this fishing spot.
Location
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City
Southland District -
Region
Southland -
Country
New Zealand -
Coordinates
-45.2363, 167.3540
Best hours
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Active
Dawn
First light
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Active
Morning
After sunrise
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Low
Midday
High sun
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Low
Afternoon
Late day
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Peak
Dusk
Last light
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Peak
Night
After dark
Average water temperature
Climate data: Copernicus ERA5-Land and Copernicus Marine
When to fish
Fishing methods
- Fly Fishing
- Spinning
Water body
