Story: Volcanic Plateau region
Don Stafford, who later became Rotorua’s historian, holds two fish he caught in Lake Tarawera in 1954. Anglers would be most unlikely to see, let alone catch, fish of this size in the early 2000s.
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Rotorua Museum of Art and History, Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa
Photograph by T. Batchelor
Permission of Rotorua Museum of Art and History Te Whare Taonga o Te Arawa must be obtained before any re-use of this image.





