
Fishing host Matt Watson accuses Shane Jones of favouring commercial industry ‘mates’
One of 19 new proposals would allow commercial fishers to land and sell marlin. Video / Annaleise Shortland
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The One Ocean protest has travelled nearly 30km from Albany to Mission Bay.
NZ Herald Morning News Update | One Ocean Protest today and Auckland's Xmas tree lights up. Zelenskyy reluctant to accept Trump's peace deal, as land is involved. Video / NZ Herald
Fisherman Ben Chissell says the protest grew from a Facebook post in October.
The Goat Island reserve has safeguarded 556ha of ocean since 1975.
The culprit shark was likely up to 3m long, possibly a white pointer.
Guests paid up to $7750 for the luxury crayfish trips in Fiordland.
Hang out on Cornwallis Wharf with the fishing chef.
This year’s whitebaiting frenzy has drawn attention not just for the catch.
A man in his 20s was seen falling into the sea last Monday.
The fishing ban in a small area off Napier to boost lobster, cod and other species.
The boat will be refitted for people with disabilities and health challenges.
Lifejacket convert Bas Radcliffe says he pretty much ticked every box on what not to do.
Everyone struggled for bites after Monday morning's quake. So were the fish spooked by it?
Sick days, power bills and fishing practices: Herald NOW’s panel discusses the day’s news.
Bottlenose dolphin populations in the Bay of Islands continue to decline, research says.
Lanza Rods are handcrafted, using solid carbon fibre for strength and lightness.
The cyclist was taken to hospital but died a few days later.
He fell overboard around 1pm on Sunday near Port Stephens, sparking a search.
Record yellowfin tuna catch in Tauranga, outpacing marlin this season.
Ocean and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones releases a consultation document on potential fishing regulation reforms. Video / Mark Mitchell
Northern bluefin tuna are a delicacy in Japan, where they sell for over $5000 a kg.
A family fishing trip off the Kapiti Coast landed something a little heftier than snapper.
Regan Ellison caught a 172cm Yellowfin Tuna on the East Cape last month while attempting to catch the first rod-caught land-based marlin in NZ. Video / Regan Ellison @reganzd
Over the past year, fisheries officers detected more than 3,000 offences during inspections of recreational fishing boats. Video / Corey Fleming
Commercial fishing breaches hit 863; recreational offences more than 3,000
The winners were announced at the Tatapouri-Gisborne Fishing Club on Sunday.
About 120 boats and more than 500 anglers are expected for this year's event.
A fisherman was surprised by a whale shark whilst out on the water on his jetski. Video / Supplied
The beginner angler fought a marathon 8.5-hour battle and also missed Christmas lunch.