The Ministry for Primary Industries is encouraging recreational fishers to follow the fishing rules this summer and "take only what you need for a feed". "Summer... Read More

An exotic strain of seaweed found in New Zealand poses a risk to both marine activity and the ecosystem found within our waters. Caulerpa brachypus and caulerpa... Read More

Fisheries New Zealand is asking for feedback on proposed changes to catch limits and other settings for four fisheries as part of its twice-yearly sustainability... Read More

If your children need some downtime and an indoor break from that hot summer sun these school holidays, we've got just the activity for them, says a Western... Read More

Fish & Game are providing a free talk and demonstration on improving trout anglers' boat fishing skills and knowledge this summer. This year the event is set... Read More

Katrina Madill has long been known as one of the toughest trainers in surf lifesaving and on Saturday, that grit paid off in spades. The popular Mount Maunganui... Read More

Emirates Team New Zealand made a return to Auckland's Hauraki Gulf on Friday on their newly repaired and rebranded AC40 for its first sail since the nosedive causing... Read More

The traditional trout fishing opening date is back in place following a recent meeting of the Eastern Fish & Game Council. At the meeting, it was resolved to... Read More

A health warning has been issued for Te Weta Bay at Lake Rotoiti. There is also a current health warning for Okawa Bay at Lake Rototi which was issued by Toi... Read More

The Waioeka river mouth in Ōpōtiki is reopening today after being closed to week-day boat traffic since September. The closure was in place to allow dredging... Read More

New Zealand Food Safety is calling on Kiwis to thoroughly cook the shellfish they collect this summer following an increase in cases of Vibrio parahaemolyticus... Read More

A man had to be rescued at sea after his clothing was caught in a boat winch on a fishing trawler off the Bay of Plenty coast. The Auckland Westpac rescue helicopter... Read More