Resolution Bay
Resolution Bay on the coast in New Zealand. Coastal and sea fishing with species ranked by weather, water temperature and season, see below.
Best day to fish
The bite over the next days, scored at dusk. Based on the weather forecast, so it is guidance, not guarantees.
Conditions right now
Water temperature is an estimate based on weather and season.
Best times today
Local time at the spot, from the most likely species' daily rhythm.
Feeding times today
Solunar times are a traditional guide based on the moon's position, separate from the live ranking above. Local time at the spot.
Next hours
Likely catch now (4 species)
About the fishing here
Resolution Bay is a coastal fishing spot in New Zealand. The fishing here is from the shore.
Popular catches here include Hapuku, Yellowtail Kingfish, Australian Salmon and Snapper.
Hapuku fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
A national or regional fishing permit is generally required here. Check the local rules. Napp ranks the species above from the live weather, water temperature, season and time of day, so the order changes through the day.
Tips right now
Fishing permit
You need a fishing permit (fiskekort) to fish here. Buy it online:
About this water
Resolution Bay is a large bay in the outer stretch of Queen Charlotte Sound, north east of Endeavour Inlet, which it meets at Scott Point.
Read more on Wikipedia →Map
More waters nearby
Common questions
What fish can you catch at Resolution Bay?
Popular catches here include Hapuku, Yellowtail Kingfish, Australian Salmon and Snapper.
Do you need a fishing license at Resolution Bay?
Usually yes. Most countries require a national or regional fishing permit. Check the local rules via the link on this page.
When is the best time to fish Resolution Bay?
Hapuku fishing is usually best around Jan-Mar, Dec. The best windows are usually dawn, day and dusk.
What is biting at Resolution Bay right now?
Right now Hapuku is the most likely catch, at about 45%.