How to
There's lots to learn in fishing and the more you know, the more you realise just how much you don't know. Thanks to a number of publications and through the efforts of a number of fishing journalists, we have been able to bring you a great range of 'How to' articles.
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Latest Articles
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| Sharks - handy hints on catching them and a bit of a yarn |
 Rated 7 time(s). | September 1999 |
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| Unlike trolling sessions, berleying for sharks rarely fails to produce, and being such a visual affairs they are often darned exciting - Paul Embling explains how you just never know whether the ... | ||||
| Straylining tips |
Rated 16 time(s). | March 2000 |
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| Hopefully you're now anchored up in a place where the berley is streaming out the back of the boat. If the current's not too strong cast a good distance out the back....... More straylining subtlet... | ||||
| Kingfish - the art of jigging |
Rated 21 time(s). | May 2000 |
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| Mark Kitteridge has caught more than his fair share of yellowtail kingfish on jigs. In this article he tells us how... | ||||
| Snapper Fishing - straylining techniques |
Rated 19 time(s). | October 2000 |
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| So what exactly is 'straylining'? Mark Kitteridge tells all in his own inimitable style. | ||||
| Snapper Fishing - landbased techniques |
Rated 17 time(s). | October 2000 |
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| Mark Kitteridge shares his vast experience in catching 'mega-reds' from the rocks.... | ||||
| Kahawai |
Rated 15 time(s). | October 2000 |
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| Mark Hoffman has some tips for the landbased harbour anglers this summer ... | ||||
| Kingfish on livebaits |
Rated 14 time(s). | October 2000 |
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| To be successful, we need to offer a well-prepared menu with plenty of variety. Just like people, not all the options will appeal (and this can change from day to day or even hour to hour), but pr... | ||||
| John Dory Live Baiting Techniques |
Rated 29 time(s). | October 2000 |
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| One fish that compares favourably to snapper in many ways is possibly the ugliest fish of them all - the John Dory. Though they might be ugly, I prize them: they are heaps of fun to catch ...... | ||||
| Kingfish on light tackle |
Rated 11 time(s). | November 2000 |
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| As the length of line between you and the fish shortens, it is unable to stretch as much, and you will notice the slow tail beat (indicating a big fish) transmitting up through the line to the rod... | ||||
| Snapper Fishing - using pilchards for bait |
Rated 39 time(s). | November 2000 |
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| Where would we be without our wonderful snapper fishery? Despite continuing attempts to wipe them out, these abundant and widely spread fish are still available to the majority of New Zealanders, ... | ||||
