From diving, to exploring mussel farms, fly-fishing the rivers to wrestling massive kingfish, striped and blue marlin - the Coromandel region has it all.
Here you will find some of the best fishing New Zealand has to offer with globally recognised hotspots including the Mercury and Aldermen Islands.
On the west coast of the coromandel the firth of Thames provides an excellent fishing area and the many mussel farms always hold plenty of snapper in the area.
The iconic Aldermen Islands (Ruamaahu) are a sight to behold both above and below water. Lying around 20km east off the coast of Tairua and Pauanui... Read More >
The western side of Coromandel is an extremely popular summer holiday destination. Here, Rob Fort gives up some of his favourite spots for catching fish in... Read More >
For keen fisherman, Nick Jones, some of his best fishing days are spent cruising from downtown Auckland, across the Firth of Thames, to the top of... Read More >
A couple of super-keen rock fishers remind Mark Kitteridge of how he used to be… ... Read More >
It’s time to put the fishing stories to one side for a mo’ – here is a quick review of the current scientific facts about the... Read More >
Mark Kitteridge believes a freespool/overhead casting reel and suitable rod are far more effective for straylining techniques.... Read More >
Dry ageing is a culinary technique that has long been associated with beef, but this method can also work wonders for fish.... Read More >
Sam Mossman covers saltwater flyfishing, livebaiting, and cubing for skipjack and albacore tuna.... Read More >
Briny, juicy clams in a slurpy delicious XO sauce with noodles – sounds good, right?... Read More >