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Thanks to NZ Fishing News and a number of fishing journalists, we have been able to bring you a great range of 'How to' articles. There's a lot to learn about fishing and the more you know, the more you realise just how much you don't! 

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Catching big snapper on small lures
April 2019

 With kingfish getting hard to find in his usual haunts, Jason Neute visits... Read More >

How to select a trailer boat part 2
April 2019

 Sam Mossman continues his series on what to consider when looking for a ne... Read More >

How much drag to use
April 2019

John Eichelsheim asks how much drag pressure is too much – or too little&h... Read More >

Using GoPro while fishing part 2
April 2019

 GoPro expert Ben Brown explains how you can get stunning video and still i... Read More >

Restraining fish
April 2019

Once you hook a fish, if you are not out-matched, don’t make serious error... Read More >

Successful berley surf casting tips part 4
April 2019

This fourth and final instalment sees Bruce Basher venture even deeper into the ... Read More >

How to fillet large fish
April 2019

Recently, writer Adam Clancey was asked by a mate, “Where do you get a mar... Read More >

Tips to catch more fish
April 2019

 Fish can be very elusive; Adam Clancey provides plenty of good tips to hel... Read More >

How to select the right fishing kayak
April 2019

 Rob Fort looks at selecting the right fishing kayak… ... Read More >

Getting the most from your catch
April 2019

 Many people consider freezing fish to be sacrilege, but done right, the re... Read More >

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