03:18pm Tue 30 Mar, 2021
A fisherman reeling in a feed for his 21st off the Bay of Plenty coast has captured something that'll last much longer than a bin full of fish. Josh Lonergan... Read More
06:39am Mon 29 Mar, 2021
The former master of a Hawke's Bay fishing vessel has been fined $13,000 for not deploying seabird protection equipment while long-lining for tuna and swordfish... Read More
01:30pm Sat 27 Mar, 2021
The world's largest sailing catamaran is currently docked at Vessel Works in Tauranga Moana where it is undergoing a three-week refit. The award winning... Read More
11:45am Fri 26 Mar, 2021
Fisheries New Zealand has today announced changes to catch limits for 14 fish stocks and the introduction of a full year-round closure to harvesting shellfish... Read More
07:09am Fri 26 Mar, 2021
Biosecurity New Zealand will begin further testing of oysters from Foveaux Strait, near Stewart Island, after three wild oysters from a small area in the Strait... Read More
06:34am Fri 26 Mar, 2021
A Mount Maunganui fisherman is stunned after seeing a pod of orca in the harbour. Koos Joubert was heading back to Sulphur Point after a rough morning of fishing,... Read More
05:59pm Thu 25 Mar, 2021
The contractor behind the build of the new Opotiki Harbour entrance is reaching out to the public to explain what they are doing. HEB Construction recently trialled... Read More
06:44am Thu 25 Mar, 2021
A recent spike in Vibrio parahaemolyticus cases is prompting a raw mussel warning from New Zealand Food Safety. The organisation is advising people to stay... Read More
10:10am Wed 24 Mar, 2021
People are being invited to have their say on the proposed temporary closure of the eastern Coromandel coast to the harvest of scallops. Ngati Hei Trust has requested... Read More
10:30am Sun 21 Mar, 2021
Some of the first research into how microplastics are affecting New Zealand fish species has revealed that microplastic fragments can find their way through... Read More
08:30am Sun 21 Mar, 2021
Good morning and welcome to Sunday Kia ora. Kia ngahau me o whanau me o hoa. The MetService is forecasting a partly cloudy day, with southeasterlies dying out... Read More
07:00am Sun 21 Mar, 2021
The Bay Of Plenty's heralded Boobops Dragon Boat Club star in a new film that hits big screens across New Zealand this week. The Pinkies Are Back follows the... Read More