October 10 marked the 150th anniversary of the introduction of brown trout to New Zealand - a species which has since become culturally, environmentally... Read More

In a country full of folk who love to fish, it’s not surprising that expectations of a fishing boat  are pretty high. So, with tough New Zealand... Read More

Unfortunately, Nigel had been on a diet of lizards, insects, eggs and chicks - all of the native variety. He revealed himself after lunching on an avocado... Read More

Waihi Beach boaties will be the perfect  summer safety advocates thanks to two highly popular initiatives returning to the beachside community this... Read More

We’ve had some rather unsettled weather over the last few months, but during the odd lulls we’ve managed to get out for a few reef fishing... Read More

More than half of the population of New Zealand - around 2.25 million people - will spend some time on the water this year.That’s according to research... Read More

Now in New Zealand under the ownership of  John Crighton, Le Voyageur has come a long  way since her beginnings on the  Great Lakes of... Read More

A Vindex design 38ft overall, Waimana Star was built by Emmett Olsen in the far North in 1972 as a game fishing charter launch operating out of the Bay... Read More

For some people, fishing is a hobby and something to look forward to on weekends  or during  the holidays. For some, however, fishing is their... Read More

Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard is opening a summer membership campaign with the aid of a dedicated membership line to make joining quick and easy, with... Read More

Small town Raglan has become home to big time kiteboarding action, with some great local talent helping drive the revolution. The status of kiteboarding... Read More

A group of researchers are setting out  to study what is believed to be the only remaining Maori sail to enhance knowledge about how voyaging occurred.Maori... Read More

Waikato beach monitoring at seven east coast  and two west coast beaches to test faecal bacteria levels in relation to swimming and surfing is  about... Read More

Papamoa Surf Casting Club’s big Kahawai tournament for May 2018 has been called off due to a lack of funding.“We couldn’t raise enough... Read More

It’s a dive school with a bit of everything. This is one way to describe the NZ Dive School in Hamilton.The school boasts a range of operations... Read More