05:06pm Wed 07 Dec, 2016
Three Government ministers are all welcoming the release of a proposed new spatial plan for the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Unveiled on Tuesday night, the Sea Change... Read More
11:43am Tue 06 Dec, 2016
The first collaborative long-term plan for the future management of New Zealand's most valuable snapper fisheries is being approved today by Primary Industries... Read More
03:33pm Sun 04 Dec, 2016
A national lifejacket promotion to get more kiwi wearing lifejackets is being launched in a joint venture by Maritime New Zealand and Rebel Sports. With half of... Read More
08:17am Fri 02 Dec, 2016
Two kayakers are possibly missing off Hahei Beach near Mahurangi/Goat Island after they were last seen on Thursday evening. Waikato Police and Whitianga Coastguard... Read More
11:21am Thu 01 Dec, 2016
An investigation into the death of a deck cadet at the Port of Tauranga earlier this year has found the man had not been wearing a required safety harness at the... Read More
09:34am Thu 01 Dec, 2016
Anglers are gearing up to target some of New Zealand's biggest wild trout as some renown Rotorua streams open for summer. Popular Lake Rotorua tributaries which... Read More
02:33pm Wed 30 Nov, 2016
A group of Alfriston college students were rewarded for their 5am start today with the sight of orca in the Tauranga Harbour entrance. The 20 or so college students... Read More
01:32pm Wed 30 Nov, 2016
Sacks of undersized and shucked paua have been discovered in a cave on the Hawke's Bay coast. The kaimoana was found on Blackhead Beach last week during checks... Read More
11:02am Wed 30 Nov, 2016
What could be better this summer than a leisurely picnic out on the water? One Tauranga-based Trade Me seller is giving people the chance to bid for their very... Read More
08:33am Wed 30 Nov, 2016
The Kaipara Harbour tragedy which has left seven people dead and one person missing has emphasised the need for boaties to take care when crossing bars. 'Crossing... Read More
04:45pm Tue 29 Nov, 2016
Anglers on the east coast of the North Island will soon be spoiled for choice when several 'fairly remote” streams - closed for spawning season - re-open... Read More
06:00pm Mon 28 Nov, 2016
A cruise ship turned up unexpectedly in Tauranga this morning. Radiance of the Seas arrived just after 7am for a day visit, their first port of call since leaving... Read More