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Rayglass 2400 Review
July 2026NZ Fishing News is excited to announce that our next Project Boat will be the new Rayglass 2400. Rayglass is calling the 2400 the “final instalment”... Read More >
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June 2026Winter in my patch of Central Otago is cold, right up there with the coldest places in the country. Fishing trip cancellations are a fact of... Read More >
Honda's New V6 Outboards Review
June 2026Honda Marine’s latest high-power outboard range has arrived in New Zealand, bringing with it a suite of updates aimed at improving efficiency, durability and usability. While... Read More >
Fishing Destination: Vanuatu
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Review: Nyalic - The Durable Hull Protectant
June 2026Salt, sun, and slime constantly punish bare alloy, so when the NZ Fishing News team needed to specify a durable hull protectant for our latest, smaller-profile... Read More >
Analysis: The Fisheries Amendment Bill Debate
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