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October 2022
September 2022
Craig Worthington reckons the most important part of catching snapper on artificial lures is learning how to utilise "the drop"...
September 2022
As a Hauraki Gulf charter captain, it’s Nick Jones’ business to know where the workups are. He shares a few of the signs he looks for...
September 2022
Mark Kitteridge shares his hard-earned knowledge after three decades of chasing the elusive and majestic yellowfin tuna. This issue he looks at jigging techniques - Part...
October 2022
It takes a bit to get veteran angler Mark Kitteridge piscatorially excited these days, but taking a refreshing look at targeting the anchovy workups has seen...
September 2022
Craig Worthington reckons the most important part of catching snapper on artificial lures is learning how to utilise "the drop"...
September 2022
As a Hauraki Gulf charter captain, it’s Nick Jones’ business to know where the workups are. He shares a few of the signs he looks for...
September 2022
Mark Kitteridge shares his hard-earned knowledge after three decades of chasing the elusive and majestic yellowfin tuna. This issue he looks at jigging techniques - Part...
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Raglan Fishing Report - 22/09/22
Big snapper turn up on west coast With springtime here, the big snapper have turned... Read More >
Canterbury Fishing Report - 22/09/22
Salmon action at Kaikoura Once again, the weather has been settled over the past two... Read More >
Turangi - Taupo Fishing Report - 22/09/22
Tongariro Floods clearing away the snags We have had yet another big flood come through... Read More >
Tauranga Fishing Report - 22/09/22
Deep water species few and far between Regrettably, there’s not a lot happening with the... Read More >
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The Tamure Kid
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Check out the latest fishing reports from around NZ including; Hauraki Gulf, Bream Bay, Raglan, Tauranga, Taupo & Canterbury!...
18 September 2022
An Auckland pair, caught with 222 crayfish from Mahia that they intended to sell on the black market, have been sentenced to five months’ Community Detention...
16 September 2022
Lusty and Blundell is to distribute the innovative Exploding Fish rotating rod holder range in New Zealand and throughout the South Pacific....
September 2022
Fisheries New Zealand is consulting on proposed changes to commercial fishing sustainability measures for the Cape Brett to Mimiwhangata area on the eastern Northland coastline. ...
September 2022
Check out the latest fishing reports from around NZ including; Hauraki Gulf, Bream Bay, Raglan, Tauranga, Taupo & Canterbury!...
September 2022
An Auckland pair, caught with 222 crayfish from Mahia that they intended to sell on the black market, have been sentenced to five months’ Community Detention...
September 2022
Lusty and Blundell is to distribute the innovative Exploding Fish rotating rod holder range in New Zealand and throughout the South Pacific....