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April 2025
April 2025
Aguachile is a Mexican seafood dish, translating to ‘chilli water’. Essentially, it's a ceviche, typically made with either prawns or scallops, or both. ...
April 2025
When it comes to launching boats in difficult conditions, Kiwis have come up with some innovative machines and techniques....
April 2025
Ajing has its origins in Japan where aji is the name for horse mackerel, or what we call jack mackerel or yellowtail....
Harbour the option for the long weekend It looks like we should all be doing... Read More >
Go shallow! Go shallow! Locals, Smithy and ‘The ‘Hammer’, continue to catch some lovely pannies... Read More >
Hungry snapper and big striped marlin The water’s starting to cool down, but don’t start... Read More >
Freshwater firing The Easter break is upon us, and what a great time to be... Read More >
I have 15 foot CTS CArbon poles and they work fine nice and stiff. I use the system that Bonze recomends with Dacron loops and Blacks...
If this post is still relevant I have a pe7 LH that needs a new owner.....
Oh yeah ,the Scottish ,nothing would surprise me ....I mean Haggis ?? ffs. My Mother and three Grandparents were/are Scottish ,but Im not ,nah , just...
Aw,I was just going to say the fish freezer in P&S Invercargill has oodles of frozen fish options ,most of which I have not seen before...
I did a lot of dragging when I lived in Auckland, mainly with ZMan curly tails. It was pretty effective. An interesting rig which I haven't...
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With the TZT XL Series from Furuno, download Wind, Wave, Air Pressure, Clouds & Rain, Air Fronts, Currents, SST, SSH, and Chlorophyll data....