The quickening, catch your breath… another fast and furious start to the year. A Fish Full of Dollars! Yes, the legend himself @BillHohepa is creating a full-length feature film — a legacy-driven fishing story set in the waters of New Zealand. It’s more than a movie; it’s a tribute to coastal life, Kiwi character, and the deeper meaning behind the catch. The journey is only just beginning as Bill brings this story to life. Talk about go ahead, make my day - I am very privileged and excited to...

800 horses on the back of a 10m Rayglass to chase the dragon, then skill and patience to land prime kingfish on light tackle, Dean's smile says it all! It’s been a cracking few weeks for kingfish. Workups have been fast-paced and widespread — often without dolphins, which explains why snapper numbers under the gannets haven’t been as thick as expected. Out by the Barriers and across the Gulf, anglers have enjoyed “now you see them, now you don’t” kingfish action, chasing tails across...

One day a hero, the next – zero? Such is the typical fishing experience for many right now. Hope springs eternal, and never more aptly...