04:00pm Sun 26 Sep, 2021
With the new trout fishing season just around the corner, anglers all around the country are busy preparing for a big day out. Boats and all manner of fishing... Read More
12:00pm Sat 25 Sep, 2021
Fishing rules for 15 fish stocks around the country have been updated as part of a twice-yearly review. The Minister for Oceans and Fisheries, David Parker decided... Read More
08:00am Sat 25 Sep, 2021
Proactive boaties prevented an ecological mess on Mayor Island last weekend when two boats ran aground. The boats were seen stranded on Sunday afternoon and... Read More
04:59pm Fri 24 Sep, 2021
Tauranga Volunteer Coastguard have rescued six people after their waka ama overturned. At 12pm today the Tauranga Coastguard Radio Room was alerted to a waka... Read More
06:00pm Mon 20 Sep, 2021
Biosecurity New Zealand is placing legal controls on parts of Aotea Great Barrier Island in a bid to contain the invasive seaweed Caulerpa brachypus. Local Mana... Read More
09:10am Mon 20 Sep, 2021
The Pukehina boat ramp will close to the public from next week to allow for upgrades. The boat ramp off Pukehina Parade next to Ororoa Reserve will close from... Read More
06:52pm Sun 19 Sep, 2021
Two boats have run aground on Mayor Island. William Barnes was passing on Sunday afternoon when he saw the boats beached near each other. "It was about 2pm,"... Read More
09:30am Sun 19 Sep, 2021
Three people were rescued from the water following a boat capsizing on the Kaituna Bar on Saturday. The boat went out through the Kaituna entrance towards the... Read More
05:00pm Fri 17 Sep, 2021
Some project milestones come in very large packages and the huge Liebherr crane which has been purchased to work on the Ōpōtiki Harbour entrance has certainly... Read More
09:10am Thu 16 Sep, 2021
Please - not another study. That's the call from coastal shipping proponents who say money allocated by the Transport Agency needs to go on getting another... Read More
10:10am Wed 15 Sep, 2021
A two-year halt on commercial scallop harvesting off the Coromandel coast is a half-win for a group trying to protect kaimoana, as there are concerns it could... Read More
05:55pm Thu 09 Sep, 2021
Will the Great Race North be on? This is the question on the minds of hundreds of sailors as we race towards Labour Weekend and the start of the PIC Coastal Classic.... Read More