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Busted – Black Market Crayfish Ring Investigated
4 August 2021
Today's development marks the next phase of a six-month long investigation into an alleged black market crayfish ring...
The management of most of the Islands’ tuna fisheries through a cooperative agreement has been a sustainable development success story over several decades, providing reliable and much-needed revenue for development while preventing the depletion of fish stocks through overfishing...
First Southern Bluefin On A Jig?
29 July 2021
The Bay of Island based charter vessel Te Ariki Nui has a long history of great catches over the years. The boat’s latest claim to fame is what it most likely New Zealand’s first jig-caught southern bluefin tuna.
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Fishing in Wellington and the Central North Island
Common species to catch in the central North Island are Snapper kingfish, kahawai, tarakihi, bluecod, trevally, gurnard and elephantfish with snapper and kingfish being more prevalent in the summer months. Most rivers hold trout. Along the West coast places like Mokau and New Plymouth are top fishing destinations for some large snapper when the conditions allow.
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