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High lifejacket rule compliance
24 May 2019
Ninety-five percent of boaties had enough lifejackets for everyone on board and 83 percent were wearing them when required, provisional results released in May from the ‘No Excuses’ safe boating campaign show.
23 May 2019
The popular Black Magic Light Jigging 173 rod has been upgraded this season and named the Light Jigging Rod 173-2....
22 May 2019
Anne Sharples beat the woman’s 2kg line class world record for snapper, the IGFA has confirmed....
21 May 2019
The new update enables Axiom owners to use their existing thermal cameras and employ Raymarine’s innovative ClearC...
20 May 2019
Two of the television series that regularly pique the interest of NZ Fishing News readers are Deadliest Catch and Jeremy...
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Foraging for food along the coast
May 2019
For Peter Langlands, fishing and foraging wildfoods go hand in hand.
May 2019
Last year the phenomenal run of southern bluefin tuna off Waihau Bay caught Ben Carey and his good mate Tony Walker by s...
May 2019
Targeting kingfish on topwater lures is one of the most intoxicating forms of fishing and one of its keenest practitione...
May 2019
Gary Kemsley suggests that attitude and preparation will influence a fisherman's catch rate…...
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