Go the TT!

nother fishing season underway and there are still a few trout around. I say a few because we had an unseasonably wet winter in the South Island with some real doozy floods that wreaked damage upon local waterways and fisheries. Yep, climate change is fully underway, and our local trout fishing club has been out and about assisting local farmers to sort out some of the mess after some epic floods. President of The Nelson Trout Fishing Club (), Don Clementson of Richmond, jokes that we are going to rename the club to the Nelson Trout Fishing & Craft Beer Club because we all might be spending a bit more time at the pub rather that flogging the rivers this season. It’s still too early to know the full extent of flood damage on trout numbers but it’s fair to say that the biggest flood