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The Fishing Website has fishing reports, fishing tips, fishing charters and plenty of fishing advice, hints and techniques on everything from snapper fishing to gamefishing.
New Zealand has world leading striped marlin and yellowtail kingfish fisheries as well as superb recreational fishing for snapper, kingfish, kahawai, terakihi, trevally, blue cod, john dory, gurnard, hapuku & bass, trout & salmon. If you have a fishing question or want to check out what fellow fisho's think on a particular fishing topic, visit our fishing forums.
Fishing hints, tips and techniques
Check out our 'How to' section and there's plenty of new articles in our fishing Advice and Information section. Softbaiting? Here's a list with links to many of our softbaiting articles.
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Blackened Kingfish
June 2018
Like many of us, our From Sea to Sizzle columnist Bea Bagnall developed a taste for cooking kaimoana via opportunity and necessity. In this edition, she shares a recipe for blackened kingfish.
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Keen sport-fisher Shane Hartstone says there are several ways to make a strong, reliable connection between hollow-braid...
June 2018
When the Hagane Concept was introduced to the Shimano range of reels nearly two years ago, the feature was only availabl...
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