i am going up to whypapa bay this weekend as the swell map looks calm for my wee 12ft boat hopefully get some blue cod and perch. have not caught much perch up there other times will look for paua, but if i was a paua i would feel pretty safe lol
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Whitebait Season starts 1 September 2026 and ends 30 October (inclusive). Chatham Islands: 1 December to the last day of February (inclusive)