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Fishing – Smiling over snapper

Labour weekend has been and gone and what great weather to kick start the summer. Leading up to the weekend, those who set long lines...

Fishing – Fresh approaches for winter

Winter is here and with it comes a different approach to snapper fishing. For those who like to fish deep, you will need to change...

Fishing – Plentiful catches

Hasn’t the weather just been great over the last few weeks of May? Great for fishing but, sadly, the bright clear skies did nothing for...

Fishing – Sinking feeling

Over a weekend at Matauri Bay, while taking a walk up to the monument commemorating the Rainbow Warrior, we noticed a boat being launched and...

Fishing – Be selective

In a circular put out by the recreational fishing advocacy group Legasea earlier this month, it was stated that “Crayfish stocks are in crisis” in...

Fishing – Finding big fish

As we get closer to the winter months, the larger kingfish are lurking around. From most accounts, live baits and deep diving lipped lures seem...

Fishing – Wonderful catches

March has certainly been a crazy month. With the first week lost to lockdown, boaties were left stranded. Thankfully, it was a week of really...

Fishing – Bumper benefits of lockdown

What a bumper of a summer we are having. The fishing has been great, as well as the weather. This is the first summer where...

Fishing – Epic workups

November has had some great excitement as the baitfish have been plentiful in the Gulf area. From Pakiri Beach across to Great Barrier and down to...

Fishing – World record-breaking kingfish

Fishers eagerly look forward to the summer each year. November brings the snapper on thick and easy, as they school up in large numbers and prepare...