FISHING With a bit of breeze around over the last week or so, there hasn’t been a lot of fishing effort although that will change today with Placemakers holding their annual fishing tournament.  I haven’t heard from anyone who’s been out wide but closer in there is...

FISHING We’re still getting some good comments about the snapper fishing which has really taken off in recent weeks. Many areas are coughing up fish but on the sand it really pays to have a good sounder. The reefs are firing again and fish are being caught in any...

FISHING Things have certainly stepped up in the last few weeks with in-shore species really going on the bite.  We’ve had some pretty good snapper and kingfish caught but the numbers being hooked is impressive too. There are a lot of fish being caught around the...

FISHINGNo fishing news this week as Alan is away, but listening to the radio a few marlin are being hooked but being dropped.  Yesterday there were 3 T & R Striped Marlin and 1 T & R Shortbilled Spearfish recorded. STABICRAFT TRAILER BOAT TOURNAMENT This...

FISHING There’s some excellent fishing at the moment in our area and we’ve had plenty of opportunity to get out there amongst it.  In the last week we’ve had broadbill, blue marlin and striped marlin all at the weigh station at some stage.  They’re also doing very...

FISHING Alan is away fishing so hopefully he will return with some great fishing tales……  NZ OFFSHORE POWERBOATS Racing for the Whitianga round is on Saturday, please be mindful of their presence when you’re in the bay or using the boat ramps. They are holding their...