Hawke's Bay's scorching seas, and the potential impacts
The heating seas could permanently hurt our marine ecosystem, scientists say.
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Winston Peters critical as Japan announces whaling will resume
Japan has announced it will no longer hunt whales in the Southern Ocean.
Fishing: Strong lines the key to capturing hefty hapuku
An unusual feature this spring is the appearance of baby hapuku in the gulf.
Fishing: Full moon, empty bag
Maori calendar suggests poor fishing on bright nights but strong currents help out.
Cape Palliser body identified as missing Sealord deckhand
Pātahi Rewi Hawaikirangi Kāwana Jnr fell overboard near Cape Palliser on October 11.
Comment: Government is choking NZ King Salmon with red tape
Investment specialist Mark Fowler argues that Government isn't helping the business.
Fishing: School's in on snapper spots
Skipper's insight lets ex-All Black and mates pull in stunning haul.
Fishing vessel death: Police name crew member
Steffan Antony Stewart, 26, named as the crew member who died after workplace accident.
Fishing: Snapper rigs need to suit the varied conditions
Action hotting up on both coasts but large fish still coming from the deeper water.
Fishing: Hot start to season as snapper fishing takes off
Most fish are males getting ready for spawning.
Racing: Long-lines getting good beach results
Long-lines set with torpedoes off west coast beaches are producing good catches.
Fishing: More sharks now — but no Megalodon
Can we expect to see more sharks turning up off our beaches this summer?
Ocean rescue: Fisherman overboard off Wellington coast
Ocean rescue still underway for man who fell overboard from commercial fishing vessel.
Fishing: Drifting snaffles snapper
Fishing through the turn of the tide will cover all the options.
Fishing: West coast spot for snapper
The west coast has been the bright spot on the snapper fishing scene.
Police net small fry in alleged fraud case
EXCLUSIVE: Early-morning raid on home involving the AOS was ruled unreasonable.
Cage fight: Tourism industry bares teeth over shark dive ban
Paua divers pushed for ban which tourism industry says is based on outdated law
Wellington divers discover giant squid on beach
A monster from the sea has washed up near Wellington, we're not squidding!
Fishing: Time to net our liquid gold
Moving shadows: Whitebait season now open and runs through until end of November.
Fishy money: Deal done on cash seized in flawed fraud investigation
Black market fish dealer agrees to split hidden cash with authorities.
Fishing: Plenty of puff in smoking
Fish fresh from smoker an age-old way of preserving large catches and storing for later.
MPI challenges on biosecurity oyster compo issue
MPI says payments for oyster farmers' biosecurity compensation claims aren't a given.
Fishing: New moon means bonanza
Snapper bite well on lunar phases: All fish more active when currents are flowing well.
Fishing: Whopper tale for youngster
There are still some large snapper to be hooked but 9kg monsters pretty hard to find.
AOS raid, evidence in sewer and cash seized: case slammed
MPI found to have 'ignored the law' and was 'high-handed', say judges.
Fishing: Warm weather will turn tide
Best action out in the deep water where temperatures are still nudging 15 degrees mark.
Fishing: Great tips from one of best
Memorable pieces of advice as fishing loses one of its most knowledgeable characters.
Net value - Could salmon be king in NZ?
Could king salmon become "as big as dairy" for New Zealand? Pattrick Smellie investigates.