2020-02-19 Richard Allibone Reply [pdf, 214 KB]
...this reach and fisheries information for this reach is also sparse. I have recently fished one site in this section and the fish I found included the first longfin eel reported in Cardrona River since 1992 (NZFFD records). I also collected an environmental DNA (eDNA) water sample that Wilderlab have analysed and this indicated common bully was present in the Cardrona River, a fish that has not been reported in any fish survey record in the NZFFD. The eDNA sample did not detect...