New Zealand Sea Fishes
Directory of New Zealand Sea Fishes. Photographs, descriptions, average lengths, weights, fishing methods, and tackle for catching New Zealand fishes. Scroll down for our full species index.
Sand Flounder – Rhombosolea plebeia, How to Catch – Excellent to Eat
Sand Flounder – Rhombosolea plebeia – Considered by many to be the best eating fish.
Flounder Netting
Flounder Netting By Peter Langlands I have still not lost that feeling of excitement as.
Kahawai fishing on light spinning tackle, softbaits, and fly rod
Kahawai Fishing on light spinning tackle, soft baits, and the fly rod – Revised & Updated.
Greenback Flounder – Rhombosolea tapirina
Greenback Flounder – Rhombosolea tapirina Description The back of this species is, as its name.
Scorpion Fish – Scorpaena cardinalis
Scorpion fish – Scorpaena cardinalis Other Names: Red scorpion fish, Grandfather hapuku, red rock cod,.
Black Marlin – Istiompax Indica – The most prized billfish in NZ waters
Black Marlin – Istiompax Indica By Allan Burgess New Zealand is considered to be at.
Hoki – Macruronus novaezelandiae – A Deep Water Species Rarely Caught by Anglers
Hoki are an important New Zealand commercial species Other Names For Hoki: Blue grenadier, blue.
Gemfish – Rexea solandri – Southern Kingfish, Hake, Deepwater Species
Gemfish – Rexea solandri – Synonyms = Jordanidia solandri and Rexea furcifera Waite, 1911 Other names for Gemfish: Southern Kingfish, Hake (Tikati), and.
Elephant Fish – Callorhinchus milii – How to Catch Elephant Fish – Updated
Elephant Fish can be caught close to shore in Spring and Summer Callorhinchus milii The.
Flying fish become gliders taking to the air to escape predators
Black Wing Flying Fish – Hirundichthys rondeletii By Allan Burgess Flight Flying fish don’t fly like.