Kiwi fisho's are unquestionably some of the more inventive people on the planet. If there's a better, faster, smarter way of doing it with some string, wire, tape and a few bits from under the house, then it's been done.
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Gene and Nicole Bryant from Strictly Land-Based look forward to the three coldest months of the year. While other anglers are packing up rods and storing... Read More >
There is a well-known truism in boating circles: there are only two types of skipper, those that have hit rocks, and those that are going to... Read More >
Innovated and engineered in Vancouver, the Dometic Trim Tab system will enhance hull performance across all boating areas, from optimising fuel efficiency to the hole shot... Read More >
Whether you’ve got the boat or the caravan in tow, trailer snaking, shaking, or swaying is something all towers dread. Caused by a combination of factors... Read More >
Realising you’re fouled on the bottom when you attempt to weigh anchor is not a great feeling. Thankfully, there are a few things that can help... Read More >
Anchoring is a key skill for all boaters – whether you’re a fisher, an overnight adventurer, or simply like parking up in a sheltered bay to... Read More >
How to convert an old filing cabinet into a fish smoker.... Read More >
How to bling up your terminal tackle rigs for Surfcasting... Read More >
When hours away from civilisation and electricity keeping bait from rotting and falling apart can be a problem. I buy fresh pilchards (frozen works as well... Read More >
Rating:Keep in contact with dairy farmers around the area you plan to fish. Keep an eye on the dairy cows feed times before you go fishing,... Read More >
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Yamaha Marine brings Helm Master EX to the Auckland Boat Show this week, and you can book a FREE one-hour demo.... Read More >
The latest fishing reports from around New Zealand - brought to you by Mercury Marine.... Read More >
The Ironclad Co., in partnership with Victory Knives, has created the first range of knives with 100% discarded fishing net handles - Ghost Net Knives.... Read More >
The Kubota Classic Billfish Tournament is pegged as the largest fishing tournament of its kind in the world with 420 boats participating and it's taking place... Read More >
The latest fishing reports from around New Zealand - brought to you by Mercury Marine.... Read More >
2024 will be the year of launches and announcements at the Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show, with new boats and established brands showcased side-by-side.... Read More >
Cox Marine introduces the newest member of its product line-up, the Cox Marine 350, the latest in The V8 family.... Read More >
We're seeing one of the best starts to the Kiwi gamefish season on record. Grant Dixon has provided an exciting roundup.... Read More >
Paul Senior reviews the Haswing electric trolling motor and finds it to be a "game-changing piece of fishing equipment."... Read More >
Retired by this time next year. Your yak will fit in even my current boat tied down. From what we saw in weekend some off those...
Sorry to hear. And I as many others would have read his posts. Sorry for our your loss.You are also great man for remembering a good...
If you use standard surfcasting rig and use the squid / octopus type soft baits on the hook with a small amount of bait it will...
haha, nice one Alan L.Anyway, to me, Shane Jones is on the money on this one.Exactly....Was wondering what was the hold-up Pcj, then got e-mail notification...
As title suggests, after a tidy bonze argonaut in kahawai skirts....
John Eichlesheim writes an article about selecting the right equipment for softbait fishing... Read More >
Techniques, tips and tricks of softbait fishing – getting the most from your soft baits.... Read More >
Gary Kemsley helps sort out the necessary gear for intending surf fishers.... Read More >
Squid fishing is a rapidly growing aspect of fishing - Paul Senior shares some hints and tips to get started.... Read More >
20lb-ers off the beach, in the kayak, and out deep As we officially move from... Read More >
Outstanding inshore fishing It’s official, summer is over, and what a great summer it has... Read More >
Great condition and large... just not many of them! It has been an unusual end... Read More >
Finally, a salmon run! Freshwater Finally we have a salmon run! At the time of... Read More >