06:06pm Tue 11 Dec, 2018
Maketu Coastguard held another successful community bar crossing training event last Sunday. The event took place at the Kaituna Cut near Maketu with more than... Read More
08:25am Mon 10 Dec, 2018
The catfish eradication programme is gathering pace as the weather improves and the holiday season nears. Catch rates over the winter were low, but concerns were... Read More
11:44am Sun 09 Dec, 2018
Public consultation on Council's proposal to revoke recreation reserve status from an area of land at Marine Park, to enable the University of Waikato to establish... Read More
02:00pm Sat 08 Dec, 2018
A yacht has collided with a wooden pile while departing from Bridge Wharf. Vessel Works manager Phil Wardale says its captain has spent the morning assessing the... Read More
01:53pm Thu 06 Dec, 2018
New Zealand seafood company Sanford has announced it now has an unconditional agreement to sell its Tauranga based pelagic business to local company Pelco NZ Ltd. The... Read More
06:02pm Tue 04 Dec, 2018
The Bay of Plenty won't be having to deal with the wild weather for much longer as it's looking to clear later in the week. It has been a pretty active day weather... Read More
04:20pm Tue 04 Dec, 2018
Coastguard New Zealand has launched its Old4New nationwide campaign, offering boaties the chance to hand over their old lifejackets for a discount on brand new... Read More
03:14pm Tue 04 Dec, 2018
Causal onlookers watching cruise ships dock in the Tauranga Harbour on Saturday morning, may have thought that the boat was going somewhere it shouldn't. The... Read More
10:32am Fri 30 Nov, 2018
More than 12,000 people, including a large number from the Bay of Plenty, have attached their signatures to a petition aimed at convincing politicians that dumping... Read More
10:01am Thu 29 Nov, 2018
A collaboration between the fishing industry, government, iwi, and environmental groups has announced that a trial using on-board cameras to monitor accidental... Read More
07:08am Tue 27 Nov, 2018
A Te Puke school on camp has been treated to one of nature's beautiful sights. Tori Mouat sent a video to SunLive of dolphins frolicking just off Pukehina Beach. 'Rangiuru... Read More
10:05am Sat 24 Nov, 2018
Boaties, fisherman and their families will have the opportunity to learn the ins and outs of crossing the Kaituna, Maketu and Pukehina river bars at an upcoming... Read More