Destinations N.I.

Fishing Destinations Around the North Island of New Zealand

Heath Fairweather's striped marlin was caught, tagged, and released near the Three King's. It was estimated to weigh 125kg.
  • Game Fishing New Zealand
  • Northland
    • Three Kings Marlin, Yellowfin Tuna, Middlesex Bank

    Three Kings Islands Marlin Fishing, Northland, NZ By Andrew Padlie It had just come into.

    24/04/2021
    Ninepin Rocks, near Whatipu, north side of the entrance to Manukau Harbour. Photo courtesy of Denis Moresby.
  • Auckland
  • Destinations N.I.
    • Whatipu Fishing – Ninepin Rock, Paratutae Headland, Manukau Entrance

    Whatipu Fishing – Ninepin Rock, Paratutae Headland, North Side Manukau Harbour Entrance – Rock, Beach.

    14/04/2021
    Ron Steen and Twist inspecting a kahawai on the Kaipara Harbour sand.
  • Northland
    • Kaipara Harbour Fishing – Snapper, Kahawai, Gurnard, Mullet and more

    by Ross Jamieson With about three thousand kilometres of coastline twisting and turning in a.

    18/05/2021
    All marlin are tagged at the boat, including those that are kept in case they throw the hook at the boat.
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  • Northland
    • West Coast Striped Marlin Fishing out of Kaipara Harbour, Northland

    We Boated Past the Graveyard of over 125 Shipwrecks By Warwick Judkins You wanna catch.

    04/01/2021
    The author with a 14kg albacore which grabbed a lure intended for marlin.
  • Bay of Plenty
    • Albacore Tuna Fishing Out of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty

    Game Fishing with Andrew Padlie During the winter months fishing around Tauranga becomes pretty much.

    04/01/2021
    A typical "fresh" rainbow trout from the Whitikau Pool. Tongariro River trout.
  • Central North Island
    • Tongariro River Trout – Fly Bombs on the “Big T” – A Mainland Perspective

    By Tom Fraser The Tongariro can be an intimidating river and sitting in the pre-dawn.

    20/08/2020
    Doug Payton (right) with his 60th birthday 105 kg striped marlin caught near Astrolabe Reef.
  • Bay of Plenty
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    • Marlin – Mt Maunganui – Astrolabe Reef – Happy 60th Birthday

    Marlin – Mt Maunganui – Astrolabe Reef – Happy 60th Birthday by Andrew Padlie What.

    04/11/2020
    Snapper from Ninety Mile Beach, Northland.
  • Destinations N.I.
  • Northland
  • Surfcasting
    • Ninety Mile Beach Surfcasting Classic by DJ Moresby – Tips and Techniques

    Return to New Zealand’s Premier Surfcasting Competition – Tactics of the Top Five Percent Fishing.

    20/05/2019
    It took Keith 2 hours and 45 minutes to subdue this powerful 149kg mako shark.
  • Bay of Plenty
    • White Island Mako Shark, Kingfish Won Tons, Coke Bottle Albacore Tuna

    White Island Mako Shark – Keith Chin and Neil Bond Travel to the Bay of.

    04/11/2020
    Neil Bond and Keith Chin with the striped marlin.
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  • Wellington-Taranaki
    • Striped Marlin Off the Coast of Taranaki – Aboard Swansong – Keith Chin

    Striped Marlin off the Coast of Taranaki by Keith Chin – Cooking Your Catch in.

    04/11/2020
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