This Saturday's weather is looking pretty good, so why not take part in the Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club first tournament for 2014. Troy Wheeler Contracting Icebreaker... Read More

A yachtie attempting to salvage a wrecked concrete-hulled yacht says he can save ratepayers $12,000 - but the regional council is ignoring his offer. The yacht Checkmate... Read More

An Auckland boat infested with Mediterranean fanworm and clubbed tunicate sea squirt was discovered on a Pilot Bay mooring in Tauranga Harbour last week. The discovery... Read More

Two Eastern Bay of Plenty men will be sentenced after being found guilty of poaching up to 60 spawning trout from an isolated stream near Lake Rotoiti - described... Read More

Bay of Plenty Commander Simon Rooke will assume command of the Royal New Zealand Navy's largest ship, HMNZS Canterbury, on Thursday. North Shore's Commander David... Read More

After providing a 'flawless” service for nearly 40 years long-time owner David Pierpont has recently sold his business Whitianga Water Transport Limited. The... Read More

Debate over rent paid by Marine Reach's vessel Pacific Hope is on hold after councillors discovered there is already a deal in operation that is not mentioned in... Read More

Are the foreign cruise ships calling at Mount Maunganui the cash cows they're painted to be? Are they delivering to the Bay of Plenty on all the multi-million dollar... Read More

A search for a missing windsurfer yesterday could have been avoided if he had notified family and fellow windsurfers of his trip intention, according to police. A... Read More

Trout numbers in three Bay of Plenty lakes have taken an upward leap with Fish & Game officers releasing the first of 6,500 rainbow trout for November. Officers... Read More

Work to remove the Mount surf reef is complete, despite high seas hampering some of the work. Removal started in late September and contractors have now finished... Read More

It came with promises of world-class waves, but the final piece of Tay Street's artificial reef has been removed with little more than a ripple, ending over a decade... Read More