SportFishing: Keep snapping up snapperOur warm weather prolonging season as water stays tepid.24 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandMPI defends decision not to prosecute fishing companiesFisheries Minister Stuart Nash says overfishing of hoki is "totally unacceptable".24 May 04:40 AM
New ZealandUnsustainable: Companies dumping and under-reporting catchesFisheries report casts doubt on industry claims that hoki is being fished sustainably.23 May 06:55 PM
CompaniesKiwi wrinkle product made from fish skinsA Kiwi tech company has designed a new wrinkle product - sourced from hoki skins.21 May 06:24 AM
SportFishing: Chathams Heaven on earthGoing back in time is all part of bucket list 'offshore' experience.17 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandClarke vs a shark: Gayford reveals close encounterNZ"s 'First Man' takes to Twitter to reveal his latest close encounter.16 May 07:15 PM
KahuKermadec sanctuary compromise to include fishingLabour and NZ First are working on a solution to the Kermadec Sanctuary impasse.11 May 02:50 AM
SportFishing: Boom time to snaffle snapperWarmer weather and water sees fish remain in channels.10 May 05:00 PM
SportFishing: Search blows hot and coldFind right water temperature and decent snapper hauls can be found off Auckland.03 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandSeabed mining decision due within 6 monthsPacked court room for seabed mining appeal hearing in Wellington, with many arguments.20 Apr 07:00 PM
SportFishing: Top time to target snapperGreat time of year for targeting large snapper by straylining over reefs or pinnacles.19 Apr 05:00 PM
BusinessKiwi firm Sanford caught up in UK fishing license controversyUK fishermen say they feel betrayed after licenses go to foreign firms.14 Apr 03:41 AM
New ZealandFight against Timaru ship blaze enters fifth nightTwo fires on a ship that have been burning since Monday night are still smouldering.13 Apr 06:07 AM
SportFishing: Fishing on film a reel thrillerStory of big game fishing features huge excitement behind lens with record catch.12 Apr 05:00 PM
New ZealandQ&A: Why EDS wants an inquiry into fisheries managementThe Environmental Defence Society's Raewyn Peart highlights concerns facing our fisheries.11 Apr 05:08 AM
SportFishing the turn of the tideSearch for big snapper: Shallow water can be productive at low light on the Waitemata.05 Apr 05:00 PM
SportFishing: Easter fishing looking goodLocal knowledge can make a difference as snapper start their search for warmer water.28 Mar 04:00 PM
SportFishing: Fishers part of wharf allureAngling community and its jolly vibe should be part of any talks on waterfront's future.15 Mar 04:00 PM
PoliticsLocal MPs get roles in Opposition line-upRangitikei and Whanganui MPs have roles in the National Party's new line-up.11 Mar 09:04 AM
SportFishing: Magnificent fighting fishKingfish jewel in crown at this time of year and they make great eating in green curry.08 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandGovt eyes new South Island marine reservesTwo options offer areas for new reserves, but environment group calls process "flawed".07 Mar 02:14 AM
New ZealandHauraki Gulf headache: Snapper, sharks, trevally stocks collapseSlow action and conflict are dogging efforts to stop the Hauraki Gulf's steady decline.01 Mar 09:05 PM
SportFishing: Drifting at sea not all badSnap to it in boat — if you catch my drift ...01 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandCommercial fisherman fined for under-reporting catchTane Zanders was fined after pleading guilty to three fisheries charges.28 Feb 04:57 AM
SportFishing: Hook, line and survivingGalvanised or regular steel hooks will rust in salt water, helping fish survival chances.08 Feb 04:00 PM
SportFishing: Rookie lands monster marlinGet the jump on skippies — there are plenty around and they can make good eating.01 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandWharf extensions to free up space for America's CupWharves may be extended to make space for fishing fleet and ferry ahead of America's Cup.29 Jan 09:44 PM
SportFishing: Tossing them back no goodSnapper length change good for future but frustrating when fish come up short of the mark.25 Jan 04:00 PM
SportFishing: Sharks not all about JawsCatching 200kg-plus fish in shallow water on game tackle is not for the faint-hearted.18 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhat's been up with snapper this summer?Odd behaviour among snapper this summer has been put down to a lingering marine heatwave.17 Jan 09:42 PM
OpinionFishing should not be at the whim of a ministerThe way allowable fishing catches are allocated leaves recreational fishers at risk.17 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandFishing bosses asked Govt to keep monitoring info secretFishing industry bosses asked MPI officials to keep vessel monitoring information secret.16 Jan 05:00 AM
SportFishing: La Nina mixture of good, bad anglingWaitemata Harbour delivers a summer bonanza for anglers.11 Jan 04:00 PM
