Latest from Recreational Fishing

Looking for a hero called Eddie

A lone hero dived into the swirling tide to save a drowning woman. But who was he?

Fishing: Let them find you

When fish are thin on the ground, laying a berley can get snapper biting.

Man drowns in harbour

One fisherman drowned and three others spent hours clinging to their boat after it capsized in the mouth of the Manukau Harbour.

Big catch for young brothers off wharf

Leftover Christmas food has the sprats biting all day for Auckland visitors.

Farmers threaten paua poachers

Moko: a legend or pest in the making?

Gisborne's playful and friendly doplhin 'Moko' has a darker side.

43kg boy lands 133kg monster

Didymo Dave aims to beat the rock snot

Dave Cade is pushing hard to keep didymo - or rock snot - out of Taupo waterways.

Weedy boy wonders

The parore, or black snapper, is common in many fish-and-chip shops - although customers would never know.

Far North fishing event faces liquidation

Fisherman dies after cliff fall

Time to leave as orcas play

Playtime or dinnertime ... diver Kirisimasi Foaga didn't know which it was as six orcas swam towards him and nudged him.

Fishing: Give us wings

It pays to keep a close eye on the hunters in the sky, says Geoff Thomas.

Shark invasion threatens kingfish-rich fishing area

Sharks invade prime fishing spot

Down to crumbs

Poor whitebaiting season underlines the need to preserve bush-clad waterside habitats.

Fisherman's body found in lake

Divers search for fisherman