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Resident says shooting of walkers by duck hunters was inevitable
The woman first warned of the dangers of hunters shooting from boats two years ago.
Man missing after fishing on rock near Raglan
A friend raised concern after the man failed to return home yesterday afternoon.
Police seek duck shooters after women suffer shotgun injuries
Duck shooters leave two women with minor pellet injuries while walking along a track.
Duck shooting has started in Hawke's Bay
Clear, calm and dry conditions made hunting challenging.
Marlborough's new aquaculture rules have the 'scent of a Treaty breach', say iwi
Top of the south iwi are demanding new aquaculture rules in Marlborough be withdrawn.
Teen poacher drove around and decapitated stags during lockdown
He and a friend cruised around spotlighting paddocks in search of animals to shoot.
Seven firearms safety rules for duck hunting season
Police remind hunters of the seven basic firearms safety rules.
Independent review says Fish & Game NZ lacks good governance at all levels
Fish & Game national chair Ray Grubb called the review "an important health check".
Long distance relationship: Helping eels make 5000km journey to breed
Trap and transfer programme helps eels along Clutha river past two hydro-electric dams.
Kerikeri man lands 'fish of a lifetime'
'Locky' Waugh was fishing off North Cape when he hooked the 83.4kg yellowfin tuna.
Tahr hunting tragedy: Mystery remains but experts have theories
DoC accepts it could improve information around hazards and risks.
Police crackdown on illegal hunting after firearms seized near Wairoa
Firearms and hunting equipment were seized in the Wharerata Forest.
Fine weather needed for boat fishing contest
Committee prepares for Whanganui's 15th Easter boat fishing contest.
Shark expert's Bowentown warning: 'I personally wouldn't go swimming'
The fisherman estimated the shark was three to four metres long.
Fisherman catches11kg kingi off the beach at Bay View
Cody Webster was just about ready to call it quits, when he got lucky.
'He'd been out for several days': Hunter and dog rescued from mountains
More hunters are expected for 2021 roar, after last year's season was cancelled.
Tough conditions no match for $30,000 winner
Winner Dickson Hohaia says he'll display his fish in his hallway for the rest of his life.
Photos: Promising start to Snapper Bonanza
Richard Tepania of Ahipara top of the day one leaderboard with a 6.555kg snapper.
'The epitome of surfcasting': Good start to Snapper Bonanza
Ahipara's Richard Tepania bagged day one's $2000 heaviest fish prize with a 6.555kg catch.
Sellout crowd, good forecast and 'rampant' fish promise a bonanza
NZ's biggest surfcasting contest kicks off today on Ninety Mile Beach with 1000 anglers.
Revealed: Recreational fishers in the Gulf catch twice as much snapper as commercial - Niwa
Like anything relating to fish, there are many sides to this story.
Boat seized after three men caught 99 snapper
Boat had five times the legal limit - 99 snapper between three men.
Time running out for some duck shooters
Licensing backlog threatens some shooters' season.
Angler's horror at damage to trout from ingested rubbish
A trout badly harmed by an ingested thread spurs a call to keep rubbish out of our rivers.
Amaltal Fishing fined $27,000 for fishing in Marine Reserve
Amaltal, owned by Talley's Group, was convicted last year.
Search underway for missing fisherman in Canterbury
The man failed to return home from a fishing trip in the Twizel-Tekapo area on Saturday.
Men left clinging to chilly bin praise cops for rescue
Pair were left clinging to a chilly bin but fortunately wearing lifejackets.
Salmon no-show: 200 unlucky entrants at fishing competition
The competition prizes totalled $10,000 but no-one caught a salmon.
'Biggest fish I've ever seen': Angler catches 434.5kg black marlin
It is the biggest black marlin landed by a member of one Tauranga club in nearly 60 years.
Matamata Lions auction and dinner will help make Wish4Fish come true
Wish4Fish catamaran will be a game changer for fishing fans in the disability community.
Central Hawke's Bay mourns loss of community stalwart
Lance Perry was making the same ride to work that he'd done for 20 years.
Fears turn to cheers as lost diver helps rescuers land marlin
Wellington 67-year-old spent night clinging to rocks at remote Three Kings Islands.