Product News and Reviews

From cars and SUV's to the latest reels, our product reviews will keep you up to date with what's new and what's worth having in your fishing arsenal.

Land Rover Discovery review

September 2018

When Managing Editor Grant Dixon travelled to Wellington’s remote Boom Roc... Read More >

Shimano Reels tested and reviewed

June 2018

When the Hagane Concept was introduced to the Shimano range of reels nearly two ... Read More >

Softhead lures - a review

March 2018

Black Magic Tackle has released a series of new softhead lures just in time for ... Read More >

Nu Canoe Frontier kayak review

March 2018

Nu Canoe is an American manufacturer of highspec’ roto-moulded polyethylen... Read More >

Redfuel Battery Pack product review

February 2018

It happens on regular basis at the busier boat ramps around the country. The cre... Read More >

Product test - Sea Falcon Lures

February 2018

Self-confessed tackle junky Mark Kitteridge’s dreams came true when he is ... Read More >

Ford Ranger Extreme R review

December 2017

NZ Fishing Media Ltd’s Ford Ranger XLTs have not only had a factory upgrad... Read More >

No rust Flambeau tackle box

October 2017

There’s little more frustrating than opening up a tackle container to find... Read More >

Penn Slammer III review

September 2017

The Penn Slammer III range of reels provides serious anglers with a competitive ... Read More >

Tica Tactica jig combo review

August 2017

I was immediately drawn to the colour of the TiCA Tactica combo – all blin... Read More >

Latest Articles

Return of the Kahawai to the Far North September 2018

Kahawai have enjoyed something of a resurgence in recent times, but arguably no more so than up in the Far North. Andy Macleod looks at the ... more >

Land Rover Discovery review September 2018

When Managing Editor Grant Dixon travelled to Wellington’s remote Boom Rock to put the all-new Land Rover Discovery through its paces ... more >

Tips for winter kayak fishing success September 2018

Kayak-fishing fanatic Rob Fort reckons that, despite the cold weather, those kayak fishers with the right clothing and equipment are perfect... more >