PremiumPremiumThe CountryGovt's plan to save Hector's dolphin not enough – criticsInterim measures to reduce the number of Hector's dolphin won't be enough, experts say.03 Jun 03:35 AM
The CountryLocal Focus: Whitebait numbers fritter awayBorrow pits rejuvenating the whitebait population. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Apr 02:12 AM
The CountryGiant tuna catch off Hawke's Bay coast sells for $46,000"Danielle" skipper Steve Harvey and crew hauled in a 230kg tuna last week.16 Apr 10:08 PM
The CountryWhat the? Clarke Gayford skins kingfish with his teethThe question of why you would want to skin a fish this way remains unanswered.14 Apr 06:40 AM
The CountryTakitimu Seafoods boat brings in massive 230kg tuna off Hawke's Bay coastThis enormous fish could sell for $100,000 if the Japanese market is interested.10 Apr 02:53 AM
The CountryBay of Plenty anglers wading into debate over fishing billAnglers say proposed legislation threatens the future of freshwater fishing in the Bay.05 Apr 11:40 PM
The CountrySnapper rising to the fisherman's bait in NZ's warmer oceans, as other species sinkIn Auckland the fish casualties include tarakihi, gurnard, trevally, hapuku and john dory.15 Feb 04:00 PM
The CountryFive sea lions die in squid netsConservationists call for closure of commercial squid fishery after sea lions die13 Feb 06:21 AM
The CountryFirst marlin in two years caught off Hawke's Bay coastTwo-year drought broken in style, with reports another has been landed this afternoon.29 Jan 09:02 PM
The CountryFour-metre swells partially halts search for missing fishermenA helicopter will continue searching by air.28 Jan 02:39 AM
The CountryFisherman shows off monster catchThe kingfish so big you'll have to see to believe it was caught.21 Jan 06:14 AM
The CountryComment: Government is choking NZ King Salmon with red tapeInvestment specialist Mark Fowler argues that Government isn't helping the business.17 Nov 08:09 PM
The CountryFisheries calls for input on rock lobster changesFisheries New Zealand wants people to have their say on proposed rule changes.06 Nov 10:52 PM
The CountryWellington divers discover giant squid on beachA monster from the sea has washed up near Wellington, we're not squidding!26 Aug 05:35 AM
The CountryOpen season for our threatened whitebaitWhitebaiting is about more than catching fish. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryMPI challenges on biosecurity oyster compo issueMPI says payments for oyster farmers' biosecurity compensation claims aren't a given.15 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryAOS raid, evidence in sewer and cash seized: case slammedMPI found to have 'ignored the law' and was 'high-handed', say judges.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryNet value - Could salmon be king in NZ?Could king salmon become "as big as dairy" for New Zealand? Pattrick Smellie investigates.18 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay skippers endorse industry code of conductCEO of Sea Food NZ says code of conduct meeting was well received in Napier last week.26 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryFishing industry open to cameras, but there's a catchVessel operators say no issue with cameras but who pays and where does the data go?07 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryUnsustainable: Companies dumping and under-reporting catchesFisheries report casts doubt on industry claims that hoki is being fished sustainably.23 May 06:55 PM
The Country'Code of conduct' seeks to reinforce promises madeNorthland skippers are the latest to back a NZ industry wide fisheries code of conduct.08 May 09:00 PM
The CountryFishing: Fishing on film a reel thrillerStory of big game fishing features huge excitement behind lens with record catch.12 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryCommercial fisherman fined for under-reporting catchTane Zanders was fined after pleading guilty to three fisheries charges.28 Feb 04:57 AM
The CountryOtago Fish & Game: Feedback sought on angling reviewOtago Fish & Game Council asked southern lakes anglers for feedback on fishing regulations02 Feb 02:30 AM
The CountryFishing bosses asked Govt to keep monitoring info secretFishing industry bosses asked MPI officials to keep vessel monitoring information secret.16 Jan 05:00 AM
The CountryOtago Fish and Game note increase in angling offencesOtago Fishing and Game have noted a rise in fishing offences.16 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryTV stars clash: Guys v girls fishing video labelled derogatoryA video posted by ITM Fishing has caused controversy on Facebook.04 Jan 08:51 PM
The CountrySanford pulls out after big salmon by-catchFish & Game is praising Sanford for voluntarily withdrawing from trawling Banks Peninsula.06 Dec 01:40 AM
The CountryCall for support for recreational fishersThe NZ Initiative supports better balance between commercial and recreational fishing.04 Dec 05:03 AM
The CountryCall for fishery closures over risk to hoihoNew study prompts group's call for fisheries closures to save iconic yellow-eyed penguin.30 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryHarrison Bell reels in monster kingyHarrison Bell has claimed a new Ahipara Gamefishing Club record20 Nov 08:30 PM
The CountrySecond call for fishing guides to be licensedNew Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association wants guides to be licensed.12 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryDelaying monitoring 'fatally flawed', says NGOMinister accused of being in fishing lobby's pocket by delaying monitoring rollout.12 Nov 05:09 AM
