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April 2024
April 2024
Avid kayak fisherman Herb Spannagl writes about a trip to Niue where he learnt about fishing from small, single-seat outrigger dugouts, locally called vaka...
Change in seasons, change in tactics Not a lot to report in the ‘big fish’... Read More >
Fish galore! Coming off the back of Easter Weekend and with some very nice weather... Read More >
Excellent snapper action There is some excellent autumn snapper fishing straight out and up the... Read More >
Whangarei Harbour fishing well Like the weather, the fishing has been patchy throughout Bream Bay... Read More >
Awesome fish FB. Excellent work on the softbait and 10lb braid. How long was the softbait battle?...
Hey Smudge, have a cracker weekend and congratulations on another lap around the sun!...
Hi Shambles - Did you ever get to grips with the minicat?. I'm currently looking at one and think it fits my purpose almost perfectly, but...
How does it keep getting through??Edit Grunta: All gone Paul - I've removed the links as they don't go anywhere but thanks for the heads-upThe reality...
The birds were at Campbells today, yes all of the birds, I've never seen so many birds. It was a hot session, and surely a bad...
19 April 2024
18 April 2024
Fish leather presents an opportunity to increase the value of the industry by utilising what is currently being wasted – the skins....18 April 2024
Garmin's new Panoptix PS70 live sonar for deep-sea fishing gives anglers a real-time view of what's below the surface at greater depths than ever before....17 April 2024
Fisheries New Zealand is seeking feedback on two proposed measures to help address kina barrens and rebalance local ecosystems....