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Left your Father’s Day present ‘til the last minute? Well, don’t fret – we’ve got you. Get Dad ready for his spring fishing action with the latest NZ Fishing News spring 2026 magazine. The coverage in this stunning issue includes:

•    A deep-dive into one of our most underrated inshore sportfish species – the NZ trevally

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•    Bait and berley tricks by Grant Dixon

•    One epic fishing roadtrip across the Deep South of NZ

•    Landbased fishing around the coast with Ben Brown

•    Destination Tahiti with Dan Govier

•    How to cut your fishing fuel bill

•    Kiwi searun and landlocked salmon fishing 

•    Monster canal trout with Mark Kitteridge

•    An update on the brand-new Export NZ Fishing Competition season

•    The curious history of boat names and how to title your pride and joy

•    Delicious kaimoana recipes

•    A review of the new Extreme 696 Xpedition Amphibious and 746 Game King vessels

•    A hands-on, fishing review of the Garmin Force Kraken trolling motor and LiveScope system

•    A review of the ever-popular Yamaha F115 outboard

•    Take a Kid Fishing

•    The latest new toys

The NZ Fishing News spring issue is now available at your usual stockists, or you can sign Dad up for a subscription here.

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