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Fishing: School's in on snapper spots

Skipper's insight lets ex-All Black and mates pull in stunning haul.

Fishing vessel death: Police name crew member

Steffan Antony Stewart, 26, named as the crew member who died after workplace accident.

Fishing: Snapper rigs need to suit the varied conditions

Action hotting up on both coasts but large fish still coming from the deeper water.

Fishing: Moon ripe for lunar landing of snapper

The moon is in a good phase.

Fishing: Hot start to season as snapper fishing takes off

Most fish are males getting ready for spawning.

Racing: Long-lines getting good beach results

Long-lines set with torpedoes off west coast beaches are producing good catches.

Fishing: More sharks now — but no Megalodon

Can we expect to see more sharks turning up off our beaches this summer?

Ocean rescue: Fisherman overboard off Wellington coast

Ocean rescue still underway for man who fell overboard from commercial fishing vessel.

Fishy money: Deal done on cash seized in flawed fraud investigation

Black market fish dealer agrees to split hidden cash with authorities.

Fishing: Plenty of puff in smoking

Fish fresh from smoker an age-old way of preserving large catches and storing for later.

MPI challenges on biosecurity oyster compo issue

MPI says payments for oyster farmers' biosecurity compensation claims aren't a given.

Fishing: New moon means bonanza

Snapper bite well on lunar phases: All fish more active when currents are flowing well.

Fishing: Whopper tale for youngster

There are still some large snapper to be hooked but 9kg monsters pretty hard to find.

AOS raid, evidence in sewer and cash seized: case slammed

MPI found to have 'ignored the law' and was 'high-handed', say judges.

Fishing: Warm weather will turn tide

Best action out in the deep water where temperatures are still nudging 15 degrees mark.

Fishing: Great tips from one of best

Memorable pieces of advice as fishing loses one of its most knowledgeable characters.