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Offshore 850HT Boat Review
September 2023Offshore Boats was the Supreme Winner of this year’s Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show for the second year running. Its winning entry, the Offshore 850HT, clearly grabbed... Read More >
Kingfisher 390 Review
September 2023NZ Fishing News reviews the Kingfisher 390 Powercat... Read More >
Extreme 646 Game King Review
August 2023Grant Dixon reviews the Extreme 646 Game King... Read More >
Sealegs 7.5M Alloy Review
August 2023After reviewing the Sealegs 8.5m Alloy in the June issue of NZ Fishing News, I received a call from Sealegs’ Global Sales & Marketing Manager, Nicholas... Read More >
Kingfisher 450 Powercat Boat Review
July 2023This was not my first rodeo testing Kingfisher boats. First, there were the bigger monohulls set up for chartering in Samoa, followed in more recent times... Read More >
Boat Profile: Custom FC Amphibious
June 2023This FC700 HTA is an amphibious craft specifically modified to suit the fish needs of its paraplegic owner.... Read More >
Sealegs 8.5M Alloy Boat Review
June 2023It’s a bizarre and wonderful feeling driving a three-legged machine in and out of the water as you please, invariably to the admiration and envy of... Read More >
Extreme 616 Hardtop Boat Review
May 2023Nick Jones reviews the new Extreme 616 hardtop trailerboat... Read More >
Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show - Surtees/Yamaha Grand Prize
April 2023Just in case you needed further incentive to head along to the 2023 Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show, this year’s Surtees/ Yamaha Grand Prize boat package... Read More >
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Long Range Sportfisher Review
April 2023Nick Jones reviews the Long-range Sportfisher by Yachting Developments... Read More >
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Offshore 850HT Boat Review
September 2023Offshore Boats was the Supreme Winner of this year’s Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show for the second year running. Its winning entry, the Offshore 850HT, clearly grabbed... Read More >
Sustainable Niue: More Than Just Fishing and Diving
September 2023Our Pacific Island neighbour Niue might be small in population, but they are walking the talk when it comes to sustainable initiatives around fishing, diving, ocean... Read More >
Gamefishing - A Swordfish Story
September 2023A swordfish adventure with In Joon Park... Read More >
Filleting Tips and Tricks
September 2023Grant Dixon shares some simple tips that will ensure your fish is presented in pristine condition, free from any contaminating mess and moisture... Read More >
Moki Mata Recipe
September 2023Kaelah James shares her recipe for moki mata with seaweed chips... ... Read More >
Fishing Reports Visit Reports
Bream Bay Fishing Report - 21/09/23
Fishing becoming consistent As we approach the end of September, the fishing is becoming a... Read More >
Raglan Fishing Report - 21/09/23
Great fishing out deeper Good fishing still prevails in the 70-meter-plus depths due to the... Read More >
Otago Fishing Report
West Coast best coast Sometimes you’ve just got to hit the open road. Last... Read More >
Top of the South Fishing Report - 21/09/23
Waiting for weather Spring is definitely here. The blossoms are out, the days are much... Read More >
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Softbait Fishing - Part 1 - gear selection
John Eichlesheim writes an article about selecting the right equipment for softbait fishing... Read More >
Softbait fishing Pt 2 - tips and tricks
Techniques, tips and tricks of softbait fishing – getting the most from your soft baits.... Read More >
Surfcasting - setting yourself up
Gary Kemsley helps sort out the necessary gear for intending surf fishers.... Read More >
Squid - How to catch them
Squid fishing is a rapidly growing aspect of fishing - Paul Senior shares some hints and tips to get started.... Read More >