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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, kingfish, kahawai, tarakihi, trevally, blue cod, john dory, gurnard, hāpuku and bass, trout and salmon. If you have a fishing question or want to check out what fellow fishos think on a particular fishing topic, visit our fishing forums.
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Latest Articles
October 2024
October 2024
Fish attack and bite the belly/head area of their prey, baitfish and lures alike, right? Grant Bittle offers some intriguing insights....
October 2024
Andrew Harding shares his tips for fishing the trout opening season in New Zealand...
October 2024
Craig Worthington discusses fishing for trevally in spring...
October 2024
This delicious kingfish recipe is from The Kai Ika Project, a non-profit initiative that brings communities together to share underutilised fish parts....
October 2024
Fish attack and bite the belly/head area of their prey, baitfish and lures alike, right? Grant Bittle offers some intriguing insights....
October 2024
Andrew Harding shares his tips for fishing the trout opening season in New Zealand...
October 2024
Craig Worthington discusses fishing for trevally in spring...
Fishing Reports Visit Reports
Outer Hauraki Gulf Fishing Report - 04/10/24
Looking forward to warmer water Unfortunately, there’s not a heap to report on with only... Read More >
Wellington Fishing Report - 04/10/24
Good snapper out west There are good numbers of gurnard around in Evans Bay and... Read More >
Rotorua Fishing Report - 04/10/24
Fish in good condition and trout sizes up With the opening of the trout season... Read More >
Inner Hauraki Gulf Fishing Report - 04/10/24
Snapper slowing progress into the Gulf The last couple of weeks have been disappointing to... Read More >
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MB
That's interesting info, cheers. Top speed doesn't worry me really, but fuel efficiency does. I'm getting 2.2-2.4 km/L at 40km/h. How does that sound?...
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smudge
It just gets better! As I said I wish this popped up earlier. Not 100% sure I'd buy a used car off a guy called Honest...
Auckland Yakkers
in Yak Yak Yak38 hours ago
Hard Yakker
I took the yak out this morning and could have caught my limit, but the fish are ready to spawn. I didn’t see any Kahawai or...
Stabicraft 1450 owners beware.
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smudge
Good on you Schampy for giving them that opportunity. In manufacturing of any sort, sometimes things to wrong, it's how they make it right that counts....
Latest News
07 October 2024
04 October 2024
The latest fishing reports from around New Zealand - brought to you by Mercury Marine....
02 October 2024
People with coastal properties can expect to see more trawlers operating offshore this summer. That’s because Shane Jones, the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, has just...
01 October 2024
Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has decided to increase commercial catch limits for several important inshore recreational fisheries....
October 2024
Lake Tarawera has come up trumps this opening, producing its best 2-year-old fish in over two decades....
October 2024
The latest fishing reports from around New Zealand - brought to you by Mercury Marine....
October 2024
People with coastal properties can expect to see more trawlers operating offshore this summer. That’s because Shane Jones, the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, has just...
October 2024
Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones has decided to increase commercial catch limits for several important inshore recreational fisheries....
