A still, cloudless night on the water, with enough W wind to stack food downwind and no real change in pressure. Start the search at Mangawhero Stream along undercut banks and deeper glides. Block out the hours from night into morning. Cover water early, then settle where the signs are. The season is young; the warm corners hold the life.
The bites are excellent now
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The bites are excellent now
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