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Latest Articles
	Title	Rating	Date
	NZ's landbased gamefishing potential remains untapped	Not yet rated...	January 2013
	Despite its popularity, landbased gamefishing has yet to reach its full potential, concluded Paul Embling in 2000. Has anything changed? In this article he goes on to list a comprehensice catalogu...
	Catching Blue Marlin on Spin		July 2012
	The evolution of technology is constantly changing many aspects of our lives, including the sport we love.... fishing.
	Kahawai - Back in numbers	Rated 5 time(s).	October 2011
	Kahawai numbers look to have finally bounced back to a healthy state in New Zealand waters.
	Do fish see UV?	Rated 6 time(s).	November 2010
	Darwin’s theory states, in part, that if a biological function is not used, function becomes a burden and will be lost.
	Do Fish See Colour	Rated 6 time(s).	September 2010
	Bright pink is a consistent performer, but the reason for this is not obvious.
	The deadliest catch - an interview with Sig Hansen	Rated 27 time(s).	January 2008
	Sam Mossman interviews Sig Hansen a regular on the Discovery Channel's show The Deadliest Catch....
	Great Whites - Rovers or Residents?	Rated 26 time(s).	January 2008
	Due to developing technology the notorious Great White Sharks are now able to be tracked in much more detail. Although expensive, this provides researches with a better understanding of these animals...
	Bill Hall’s “Old Blue”	Rated 10 time(s).	November 2001
	It has been the finest and most consistent marlin lure I have ever fished with.
	What to look for in colour sounders	Rated 17 time(s).	November 2000
	Here’s the real oil on colour sounders....  If you own or are thinking of buying one - this is essential reading ...