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Fishing.net.nz has everything you need to know about fishing. You'll find fishing reports, fishing tips, fishing charters and plenty of fishing advice, hints and techniques on everything from snapper fishing to gamefishing on The Fishing Website. New Zealand has world-leading striped marlin and yellowtail kingfish fisheries as well as superb recreational fishing for snapper, kingfishkahawai, tarakihi, trevally, blue cod, john dory, gurnard, hapuku & bass, trout & salmon. If you have a fishing question or want to check out what fellow fisho's think on a particular fishing topic, visit our fishing forums.

 

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Latest Articles

Fishing in Sydney Harbour

March 2024

Pete McGregor shares his experience fishing in Sydney Harbour...
Which Clips for Saltwater Fishing?

March 2024

How to choose the right clips for saltwater fishing applications...

Balex Self-Loading Boat Trailer

March 2024

Grant Blair reviews the Balex self-loading boat trailer...

Baked Fish and Fish Dumplings Recipes

March 2024

Bea Bagnall shares her recipe for baked halibut and halibut dumplings...

Fishing Reports Visit Reports

Saltwater Fishing Reports
Top of the South Fishing Report - 07/03/24

20lb-ers off the beach, in the kayak, and out deep As we officially move from... Read More >

07 Mar 2024
Saltwater Fishing Reports
Northland Fishing Report - 07/03/24

Outstanding inshore fishing It’s official, summer is over, and what a great summer it has... Read More >

07 Mar 2024
Saltwater Fishing Reports
Manukau/West Coast Fishing Report - 07/03/24

Great condition and large... just not many of them! It has been an unusual end... Read More >

07 Mar 2024
Freshwater Fishing Reports
Canterbury Fishing Report - 07/03/24

Finally, a salmon run! Freshwater Finally we have a salmon run! At the time of... Read More >

07 Mar 2024

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Auckland Yakkers
in Yak Yak Yak
2 hours ago
shaneg

Retired by this time next year. Your yak will fit in even my current boat tied down. From what we saw in weekend some off those...

WAYNORTH - DOUG TAYLER RIP
in The Briny Bar
2 hours ago
shaneg

Sorry to hear. And I as many others would have read his posts. Sorry for our your loss.You are also great man for remembering a good...

Softbaiting for Beach Fishing
in Landbased & Surfcasting
5 hours ago
lawabidingpoach

If you use standard surfcasting rig and use the squid / octopus type soft baits on the hook with a small amount of bait it will...

Customary Fishing Rights
in The Briny Bar
6 hours ago
Uncle

haha, nice one Alan L.Anyway, to me, Shane Jones is on the money on this one.Exactly....Was wondering what was the hold-up Pcj, then got e-mail notification...

WTB Bonze argonaut kahawai
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7 hours ago
sink

As title suggests, after a tidy bonze argonaut in kahawai skirts....

Latest News

Lowrance Introduces New Eagle Fishfinder

19 March 2024

Lowrance, a world leader in fishing electronics since 1957, has announced Eagle, the latest in the brand’s entry-level fishfinder/chartplotter lineup....
Your Chance to Try Out Helm Master EX on the Water

12 March 2024

Yamaha Marine brings Helm Master EX to the Auckland Boat Show this week, and you can book a FREE one-hour demo....
Latest Fishing Reports - 08/03/24

08 March 2024

The latest fishing reports from around New Zealand - brought to you by Mercury Marine....
Can a Fishing Knife Save the Fish? Ironclad Co. Thinks So

08 March 2024

The Ironclad Co., in partnership with Victory Knives, has created the first range of knives with 100% discarded fishing net handles - Ghost Net Knives....