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More great winter fishing
by Julice O
This year is turning out to be one of the most productive winter fishing seasons I have ever seen. There is lots of bait around and it is close to ...
Winter workups out wide and in closer this weekend
by Julice O
What a weekend. Saturday 2nd July On Saturday I took a crew out and we searched everywhere to find the fish. We left from Auckland and headed to t...
Winter Fishing in the Far North
by Julice O
Winter fishing in the Far North shallows with Zman softbaits has to be one of the most exciting ways to fish as far as I’m concerned, with BIG King...
Mark Kitteridge Reviews Lightbulb Jigheads. They do catch more fish than regular jigheads..
by Julice O
  Light Bulbs – switch on fishing !!!! By Mark Kitteridge. I love my soft-plastic fishing, and part of the attraction comes from the constantly ...
Straylining off Takapuna Cliffs
by Julice O
Over the past 2-3 weeks I have been watching the bait getting denser and denser as I get closer to Auckland. The water temperature has stayed up an...
Kingfish and Kahawai on light gear
by Julice O
In the past couple of weeks we have been targeting Kingfish and Kahawai on light gear first before looking for the snapper. This is a great way to ...
Where are the Autumn workups?
by Julice O
Easter is to me, synonymous with the beginning of the huge concentrated Autumn workups. Sure Easter was early this year, but the workups have not s...
Cooler weather means bigger snapper!
by Julice O
The cooler weather has arrived and the water temperature has dropped from 26 degrees Celsius to 22 degrees and lower. This means the workups become...
Wash Fishing with Sotfbaits.
by Julice O
Wash fishing with Softbaits has to be one of the most productive & exciting ways to catch big Snapper & with all the Easterly winds we have...
Fishing is starting to hot up now
by Julice O
This weekend was the start of something good I hope! Fickle fish have left us frustrated over the last 2 months The fishing was outstanding with l...
Catching Tuna Kings and KY on light gear
by Julice O
Lately we have been finding vast areas of anchovies and filling up the bins with KY and even the odd legal Kingfish or 3. Even more recently we hav...
The last 2 weeks in the Hauraki Gulf
by Julice O
The fishing has been quite difficult over the last month or so due to both the El Nino weather (lots of high winds) and high 25 degree water temper...