The conservation group's latest ship will be the most eco-friendly on the sea.

When fish are thin on the ground, laying a berley can get snapper biting.

Creating an 800m public promenade along Auckland's Quay St has been suggested as an alternative to "party central" plans for Queens Wharf.

One fisherman drowned and three others spent hours clinging to their boat after it capsized in the mouth of the Manukau Harbour.

Tim Adams roams the 17 decks and neighbourhoods of The Oasis of the Seas - the world's largest 'megaliner'.

Coastguard leaders say many boaties rescued by its volunteer crews refuse to pay the $280 an hour fee to cover the charity's costs.

The NZ anti-whaling vessel half-destroyed when it and a Japanese whaling harpoon ship collided is too damaged to be salvaged.

The NZ Government has called for restraint after an anti-whaling protest vessel and Japanese harpoon ship collided in Antarctica yesterday.

Fears are growing for a Kiwi teenager missing in rough Queensland surf since Monday morning.

Surf lifesavers are pleading with the public to take care in the water after a spate of drownings.

Gisborne's playful and friendly doplhin 'Moko' has a darker side.

No one knows why Moko the dolphin prefers humans to his own kind, but everyone in Gisborne - both locals and visitors alike - are delighted he does.

An All Black prop from the 70s has died in a jet-boating accident in the Mackenzie Country.

Aussie scientists are using technology including SMS to keep tabs on great white sharks

Sea lice bites, swimmers' rash, summer rash - whatever you want to call it, it's rife at this time of year and drives swimmers crazy.