Fishing spot

Holly Burn

Holly Burn is an estuary in Southland District, New Zealand. Tidal flows push salt water up the estuary, with temperatures ranging from 13 °C in February to 19 °C in August. Sea trout peak from December to February — fly fishing or spinning.

Southland District Southland New Zealand

Popularity: Very popular

Directions

Fishing Forecast

Today · 17:00

· Night

Good 78

Air
Wind
Rain
Clouds 82%
Water
Moon
Fish activity

Today 4/11

Tomorrow 5/11

Friday 6/11

Saturday 7/11

Sunday 8/11

Monday 9/11

Tuesday 10/11

Fishing score

Fish activity

Low High

Weather comfort

1 5

Weather

Moon

Tides (m)

Southland District, New Zealand

Forecast by Open-Meteo

Best lures for Holly Burn

Bring the following lures to this fishing spot for the best results.

Metal
01

Best for 3 species

Metal jig
- Flounder
- Red codling
- Hapuku wreckfish
A long metal lure for speed-jigging the deep column.

Learn more about Metal jig
Fly
02

Best for 1 species

Streamer
- Sea trout
A long fly that imitates baitfish and leeches.

Learn more about Streamer
Fly
03

Best for 1 species

Wet fly
- Sea trout
A soft-hackle fly swung or drifted just under the film.

Learn more about Wet fly

How to fish Holly Burn

Place, water, species, best hours, and the months that matter at this fishing spot.

Location

City
Southland District
Region
Southland
Country
New Zealand
Coordinates

-46.2000, 167.6330

Amenities

Parking
Boat ramps
Peace & quiet
Put & take
Fly fishing

Best hours

Dawn

First light

Active
Morning

After sunrise

Active
Midday

High sun

Active
Afternoon

Late day

Active
Dusk

Last light

Peak
Night

After dark

Peak

Holly Burn tide times

Today 4/11 Medium tide 53 Medium tide Low water 02:06 -0.8 m High water 08:33 1 m Low water 14:36 -0.6 m High water 20:51 1 m
Tomorrow 5/11 Medium tide 60 Medium tide Low water 03:06 -0.7 m High water 09:24 1.1 m Low water 15:32 -0.6 m High water 21:46 1.1 m
Fri 6/11 Medium tide 69 Medium tide Low water 03:57 -0.7 m High water 10:16 1.2 m Low water 16:22 -0.6 m High water 22:32 1.2 m
Sat 7/11 Large tide 78 Large tide Low water 04:47 -0.7 m High water 10:57 1.2 m Low water 17:08 -0.6 m High water 23:17 1.2 m
Sun 8/11 Large tide 85 Large tide Low water 05:32 -0.7 m High water 11:34 1.2 m Low water 17:53 -0.8 m High water 23:58 1.1 m
Mon 9/11 Spring tide 90 Spring tide Low water 06:10 -0.8 m High water 12:15 1 m Low water 18:27 -0.9 m
Tue 10/11 Spring tide 91 Spring tide High water 00:40 1.1 m Low water 06:46 -0.7 m High water 12:53 1.2 m Low water 19:06 -0.7 m