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Fishing: Kiwiana calling
When you drive through the Awakino Gorge, you notice the sparkling stream down in the bed of the valley.
Blake boat heads back Downunder
When Dianne Masters bought her yacht in the US, little did she know it was one of the most famous craft in New Zealand yachting history.
Fishing: Gentle does it
Keep the rod up, keep it high," advised Glenn Skinner as the trout splashed on the surface by the boat.
Two leap for their lives from burning boat
Two people were rescued after leaping into the water from a burning launch off Mayor Island in the Bay of Plenty today.
Whales suspected in massive herring loss
Something is holding down the herring population of Alaska's Prince William Sound, and marine scientists are tailing some rather large suspects: humpback whales.
Anti-whaling vessel hit again
Japanese whalers and anti-whaling group Sea Shepherd are once again pointing the finger at each other after a collision at sea.
Bitten teenager got off lightly - shark expert
A teenage girl who fought off a shark was lucky the animal only gave her an "exploratory bite", an expert says.
Lifeguards bring disabled on board
Willie Marino enjoys a ride in an IRB with lifeguards Laura Josephson and Tracy Wilson during a day at the beach for IRIS clients.
Teen hit shark with boogie board during attack
A 14-year-old boogie-boarder attacked by a shark says she stood on something slippery before seeing a "massive grey thing twisting in the water".
Maritime chaos has coastguard on alert
Rescue services were flat-out with 25 callouts by 5pm yesterday.