A still, cloudless night on the water, with a whisper of wind from the SSW and pressure ticking upward. The productive water at Orabaroa Creek will be around pockets along the near bank. Block out the hours from the day. Slow down and let the fish find the bait. Hot air, warm water: think deep, shaded and early.
The bites are poor now
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The bites are poor now
| 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 22° | 21° | 21° | 20° | 20° | 20° | 19° | 21° | 25° | 27° | 30° | 31° | 33° | 33° | 33° | 32° | 30° | 29° | 27° | 25° | 24° | 24° | 23° | 22° |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1015 | 1015 | 1014 | 1014 | 1015 | 1015 | 1016 | 1016 | 1017 | 1017 | 1016 | 1015 | 1013 | 1012 | 1011 | 1011 | 1011 | 1012 | 1013 | 1014 | 1014 | 1015 | 1015 | 1015 |
| 85 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 81 | 71 | 64 | 60 | 54 | 49 | 48 | 49 | 51 | 54 | 57 | 63 | 70 | 76 | 79 | 82 | 85 |
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Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time
Best bite time