ROTORUA FISHERIES.
* SPORT ■AT LAKE ROTORUA. : .• •■' V 5* v . .--■ ■%■ ;■>■>:'. '•.-"v""si.><t.- ■ [BT TELEGRAPH—PRESS ASSOCIATION.] ;. Rotqhha, Friday; r ■; There is likely to be a rush of sportsmen " - to Lake ; Rotorua, where some fine hauls-■ of trout have lately been made. One ; basket 'brought' in by one-fisherman, contained 16 Rainbow trout, from s|lb to 111b in weight, m. the pink of condition, and it created considerable envy on the part of less fortunate sports.; Roicrua is a little lake some miles beyond Rotoiti. : .-j The presence of trout in it is^r.o' : neyp-' thing, but the water has not been accessible till lately. There is now qn; accommodation house oil the shores and a boat on the lake. There other lakes Vin; the district, the Government officials say, ' where equally fine fishing can be obtained, '." but they have not so far been used on ac- , count of the difficulty of getting to them. >; Fishing on. Rotorna itself .with, the rod-is •: not very good at present, but on Tarawera both good fish and good sport are available. -;v "" \ . ~.,■-..."- .. '
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15807, 2 January 1915, Page 7
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173ROTORUA FISHERIES. New Zealand Herald, Volume LII, Issue 15807, 2 January 1915, Page 7
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