PremiumPremiumThe CountryYoung boy trapped underneath capsized boatDramatic boat rescues at the weekend highlight the dangers of the Manawatū River mouth.26 May 11:13 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTo the maimai, to the pond! Duck shooting season underwayDuck hunting enthusiasts were finally able to head out at the weekend.26 May 11:00 PM
The CountryOtago/Southland duck-shooters anticipate superior seasonThe 2020 duck-shooting season is set to be the best in years in Southland and Otago.26 May 07:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryTo the maimai, to the pond! Duck shooting season under wayDuck hunting enthusiasts were finally able to head out at the weekend.26 May 06:55 PM
The CountryMore Southland women shooting ducksThe number of women involved in duck shooting has increased in recent years.26 May 02:45 AM
The CountryChanges to recreational fishing rules for crayfish in Bay of PlentyChanges to the recreational fishing rules for rock lobster in the Bay of Plenty.26 May 12:50 AM
The CountryLocal duck shooters kick off 2020 season with a bangThe game bird hunting season runs for the next two months.24 May 05:00 PM
The CountryVideo campaign urges duck hunters to stay safe this seasonNew Zealand Mountain Safety Council aims to challenge old-school attitudes to firearms.21 May 05:01 PM
The CountryFeds urges duck shooters to put safety firstFeds reminding duck shooters to take extra care over the upcoming opening weekend.20 May 10:45 PM
The CountryPolice urge care after deer hunter's vehicle shot atHunter's vehicle shot at by illegal spotlighters who may have misidentified their target.20 May 09:00 PM
The CountryTaranaki game bird season begins May 23The Taranaki Game bird season begins on May 23.19 May 08:59 PM
The CountryLevel 2 boating - don't be left floatingWater Safety Bay of Plenty is urging boaties to be prepared before heading out.19 May 08:00 PM
The CountryGet a quack on: Duck numbers flying highThe duck hunting season opens this weekend and has been extended to July 12.18 May 11:31 PM
The CountryHunters prepare for later start of duck shooting seasonThe 2020 season opens on Saturday, May 23.18 May 05:00 PM
The CountryDuck shooters out of luck as Lake Whatumā nears emptyOne of Hawke's Bay's finest lakes for duck shooting is now nothing but a muddy puddle.18 May 01:51 AM
The Country'It's in my DNA', keen duck hunter getting ready for late seasonRetired sawmill worker Gavin Roy has been duck hunting since he was 16.13 May 04:15 AM
The CountryDates set for five weeks of duck huntingHunters must comply with the restrictions of alert level 2 while hunting and travelling.12 May 11:11 PM
The CountryMan drowns tending to fishing net off Petone beachCries for help were heard from the shore but emergency services couldn't reach him in time11 May 03:18 AM
The CountryRare bluntnose lizardfish caught in NorthlandRare fished hooked by angler in Houhora Harbour excites fish experts.08 May 09:00 PM
The CountryHunters bag 4000 wallabies in pre-lockdown competition"Recreational hunters play a massive part in the control of this pest".07 May 02:40 AM
The CountryPolice, MPI sting sees 150 paua, 284 kina released, poachers fined150 paua, 284 kina and five undersized crayfish were seized and returned to the ocean.06 May 08:31 AM
The CountryPigeon shooter warned after false alarmThe start of the game bird season has been delayed due to Covid-1902 May 10:12 PM
The CountryCovid 19 coronavirus: Air Force swoop on Northland coastlineCombined operation between police and the Air Force to check fishers during lockdown.01 May 07:00 PM
The CountryWild duck off menu until alert level 2Fish and Game officials will be out to stop people breaking the hunting ban this weekend.01 May 12:12 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryDelay to duck shooting season 'the best under circumstances'Game bird season will go ahead when New Zealand enters alert level 2.30 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryMuttonbird hunters expect prices to riseShort muttonbird season means prices will increase during lockdown.30 Apr 02:03 AM
The CountryHow Swazi's Davey Hughes got through the lockdownAlert level 4 is tough going for hunting, fishing and outdoor pursuits man, Davey Hughes.30 Apr 01:30 AM
The CountryFreshwater fishing now an optionAnglers can now go to their closest freshwater fishing spot for recreation.27 Apr 08:53 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryHawke's Bay surfers and fishers prepare for alert level 3Surfing, diving and fishing fanatics eager to get back to their passions in alert level 3.27 Apr 06:35 PM
The CountryWhat level 3 means for you: Fishing, surfing, hunting on menuSome activities are allowed - but strong restrictions remain.26 Apr 10:30 PM
The CountryDelayed duck shooting season 'better than none'Delayed duck shooting season better than none, according to Waipawa hunter Blair Slavin.24 Apr 02:42 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryNew rules: How will alert level 3 impact hunters?Tauranga hunters are being urged to be patient.23 Apr 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Imagine how big the deer and pigs are going to be': Howie Morrison JuniorRotorua hunters are being urged to be patient.23 Apr 06:00 PM
