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River in New Zealand

Avon River fishing

Avon River / Ōtākaro flows through Christchurch, New Zealand, into Pegasus Bay. It fishes as a tidal estuary, with water temperatures ranging from 8.8 °C in July to 18.9 °C in January. Sea trout peak from June to August, caught on fly or spinning.

CanterburyNew Zealand

River

October

Spring season

13 °C

Avg. water temp

8.8 km/h

Wind

Avon River fishing facts

Species, access points, and monthly water temperature on this water.

  • Place

    Avon River
  • Region

    Canterbury
  • Country

    New Zealand
  • Coordinates

    -43.5225, 172.6601
  • Elevation

    5 m
  • Type

    River

When to fish

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Climate data: Copernicus ERA5-Land and Copernicus Marine

Fishing spots

1

Cities

1

Species

1

Fishing methods

  • Fly Fishing
  • Spinning
  • Surfcasting
  • Trolling
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Float Fishing
  • Jigging
  • Drift Fishing

Fishing spots on Avon River

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