LifestyleGeoff Thomas: Wharf still harbours magical lureA visit to the wharves at Orakei or Devonport or Cornwallis reveals that for many of today's youngsters the magic is still the same.09 Feb 04:30 PM
LifestyleA record-breaking catchNick Boulgaris just wanted to bring home some fish for tea.09 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionGeoff Thomas: Shallow water yields better rewards for snapper fans.A kayak or dinghy is the best option for catching snapper at the moment, because fishing in a few metres of water is producing better results than out in the deep.08 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandSix fight to land 2m sharkA fishing outing turned into a 45-minute struggle with a shark in the surf for six Whitianga men.04 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandNew species of fish discovered in oceanAn expedition to one of the deepest ocean trenches has discovered a new species of fish and another not previously caught in the southwest Pacific.04 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandSmall fry lands a really big oneThe big one didn't get away from 7-year-old Hunter Scott, whose 133kg striped marlin is the talk of the Bay of Islands Swordfish Club.27 Jan 04:30 PM
LifestyleGeoff Thomas: High value fishingA visit to the Chatham Islands is high on the bucket list for many New Zealanders. For when it comes to fishing, hunting, diving, snorkelling, tramping, enjoying the outdoors and simply kicking back, it is like going back in time 50 years.26 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandOne that got away was taken by a sharkA shark attacked as Steve Clark was struggling underwater against a kingfish on the end of his spear. He didn't see it coming, but he quickly saw the damage it did.25 Jan 04:30 PM
OpinionGeoff Thomas: At home in their domainFishing can often be unrewarding at this time, but the crayfish, scallops and fish are still there and the diver ventures into their domain.12 Jan 04:30 PM
New ZealandDead snapper wash up on Coromandel beachesDead fish, most of them snapper, have washed up on beaches in one of the most beautiful and popular holiday spots in the country.04 Jan 05:39 AM
Sport544kg Black Marlin taggedIt all happened 4000km away with rookie big-game angler and 66-year-old Mr Perry catching a 544kg black marlin on a whirlwind fishing trip off the North Queensland Coast on Friday. While still short of the World record for a marlin - a specimen of over 700kg caught over 60 years ago - it is thought to be the biggest ever to be satellite tagged.Watch08 Nov 07:54 PM
