New Zealand'This is what happens if you leave stuff in the ocean': Child's foot speared by discarded cray potEleven-year-old has been in hospital since he unknowingly stood on a discarded cray pot.14 Jan 05:24 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSulphur fumes and kingfish: On board the first charter boat out after White Island'We could see the abandoned helicopter standing in the desolation.'14 Jan 06:30 AM
New ZealandGovernment moves to end export of whitebaitAbout 1000 tonnes were sent to Australia, the Cook Islands and Niue in 2018.13 Jan 10:43 PM
New ZealandBodies found in search for snorkellers, boy, 10, and fatherTwo bodies have been found this evening by divers searching for a father and son.11 Jan 06:27 AM
New Zealand'Soul destroying': Missing father and son, 10, were fishing with familyFour family members got into trouble fishing off the Wellington coast at 11am yesterday.10 Jan 08:35 PM
New ZealandSnapper catch in Dunedin brings questionsRare snapper catch at Dunedin's new fishing jetty raising big questions.04 Jan 05:36 AM
PremiumPremiumSport288.2kg blue marlin great start to seasonEven though it weighed in at 288.2kg, it was only the third heaviest Haliday had caught.30 Dec 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTravelClarke Gayford: New Zealand's most underrated destinationDiving around Stewart Island reveals an underwater world unlike anywhere else.21 Dec 06:00 PM
New ZealandBaby dolphin died 'horrible death' entangled in discarded fishing braidA discarded fishing braid sliced through the calf's flesh.18 Dec 07:21 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessFishing for fun: Kiwi birthright in peril or a sector that needs reeling in?Recreational fishing is anything but relaxing if some weekend warriors are to be believed.09 Dec 04:43 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBig read: The fight for NZ's $6 billion catchIt's a key exporter, but is NZ's seafood industry steering the right course?06 Dec 04:37 AM
New Zealand'Waves go ballistic': Desperate, doomed bid to save man swept off rocks'There's only one thing I can say - people who go out there should have a life jacket on.'17 Nov 09:42 PM
New ZealandFish being fed plastics in NZ pollution studyScientists are learning about how microplastics affect fish – by feeding it to them.22 Oct 01:36 AM
New ZealandTrout fishing season kicks offBad weather makes the start of trout fishing season challenging for anglers in Rotorua.01 Oct 05:25 AM
New ZealandBoating tragedy: Man died getting fish for family funeralA slight misjudgment while turning his boat on a wave cost Joe Williams his life.26 Sep 03:30 AM
New ZealandWatch: Divers relive breathtaking run-in with orcasOne diver reckons one smiled at him, 'its teeth were literally the size of steak knives'.24 Sep 06:14 AM
New ZealandHawke's Bay Fish and Game Council chairman asked to step downAudit raised "serious concerns" about the organisation's governance.29 Aug 11:34 PM
New ZealandDramatic increase in Hauraki Gulf snapper catchRecreational catch has nearly tripled in past 30 years.28 Aug 03:06 AM
LifestyleWoman's 'catch of a lifetime' goes viralA U.S woman has reeled in a fish that appears to have two mouths.25 Aug 12:15 AM
New ZealandFisherman hooked over nets in dolphin zoneMPI says it has a zero tolerance policy to illegal fishing05 Aug 10:30 PM
New ZealandMako shark washed up on Waihi Beach likely killed by fishermenSpecies's taste for fish also commonly consumed by humans puts them in danger.09 Jul 07:42 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionJake Bailey: Fishing up some contemplationComment: The art of catching fish remains elusive, but it's the thought that counts.26 Jun 05:00 PM
TravelBrown trout in top form on the Tongariro RiverIt's been a great season for brown trout anglers on the Tongariro River.19 Jun 10:27 PM
TravelClarke Gayford: Poor Knights Islands a rich kingdom of sea lifeAs good as the marine reserve is, it used to be better, writes Clarke Gayford.09 Jun 02:11 AM
WorldJumping marlin spears fishermen in moving boatAnglers reveal how they were speared by a marlin, saying "the hunters have been hunted".02 Jun 07:52 PM
SportCatch of the day: Hutchwilco NZ Boat Show kicks offThe event that's always highlighted on thousands of Kiwi fishing calendars.16 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandLocal Focus: Whitebait numbers fritter awayBorrow pits rejuvenating the whitebait population. Made with funding from NZ On Air.25 Apr 02:12 AM
New ZealandGiant tuna catch off Hawke's Bay coast sells for $46,000"Danielle" skipper Steve Harvey and crew hauled in a 230kg tuna last week.16 Apr 10:08 PM
TravelClarke Gayford on growing up in GisborneThere's no place like it, writes Clarke Gayford.13 Apr 09:00 PM
New ZealandTakitimu Seafoods boat brings in massive 230kg tuna off Hawke's Bay coastThis enormous fish could sell for $100,000 if the Japanese market is interested.10 Apr 02:53 AM
SportFishing: Lighten load for the nationalsPoints will be gained for using light line in relation to the size of the fish.14 Feb 04:00 PM
SportFishing: Game fishing hot in warm currentsRare tropical visitors mahimahi can already be found and it is very early in the season.07 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSwept away: Heartbreak of 9 children of drowned coupleDah Htoo Ukay now looks after her four younger brothers at their family home in Henderson.02 Feb 04:00 PM