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Never too shallow for soft-baits

Snapper are where you find them, and sometimes that is in the shallows – really shallow, shallows! The...
24 September 2026

Which size boat is best for fishing?

People fish from all sorts of boats both large and small. Many anglers prefer small boats, others larger...
13 August 2026

Blow wind, blow!

Wind is an angler’s bane. Windy conditions can make fishing unpleasant and often difficult, but there are workarounds....
10 August 2026

Good old berley!

What? Twenty bucks for a three-kilo bag of minced rotten fish! And I need two or three of...
22 June 2026

Your catch – from the sea to the kitchen

Make the most of kai moana by treating it the right way from the sea to the table....
12 May 2026

I swerve for seabirds

Seabirds are our friends, leading us to feeding fish, so let’s afford them the care and respect they...
14 April 2026

Here comes Johnny!

No, it won’t be Jack Nicholson’s grinning, demented face popping through the smashed door when this cry goes...
2 February 2026

Snapper jigs – six of the best!

“Hi, I’m Mark and I’m a lure addict...” Yes, folks, it’s a disease, not a choice, so I’m...
25 January 2026

What’s my line?

In some ways we live in a golden age of fishing, where using all sorts of diverse techniques,...
13 December 2025
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