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Mawheraiti / Little Grey River

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The Mawheraiti, or Little Grey River, is a significant West Coast fishery flowing through a mix of accessible lower reaches and more remote upper sections. It supports a population of brown trout that is the subject of ongoing research by Fish & Game New Zealand to understand population fluctuations. The river's character varies from its lower stretches near State Highway 7 to its upper headwaters accessed via Miamai Road.

Species & education

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Brown Trout

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Dwarf Galaxias

Dwarf Galaxias

Galaxias divergens

New Zealand Longfin Eel

New Zealand Longfin Eel

Anguilla dieffenbachii

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Mawheraiti / Little Grey River. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

The river can be broadly divided into two main sections. The lower half of the river is accessible via State Highway 7, which runs between Reefton and Greymouth. The upper reaches are accessed via Miamai Road.

Know where you can legally fish on Mawheraiti / Little Grey River

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