An even grey lid over the water, with mild air moving in from the N and no real change in pressure. Start the search at Whangamomona River along creases where fast water meets slow. Plan around the stretch from morning through afternoon. Keep moving until you find them. A spring day: afternoons beat mornings while nights stay cold.
The bites are excellent now
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The bites are excellent now
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Best bite time