Stories
Snapper Hunting
 | The power of the good old snapper is something awesome to behold. Through... READ MORE >> |
Kings on Amokura
.jpg) | We headed for the Three Kings recently just after the massive floods that “drowned” Northland. Amokura sailed from Opua in the Bay of Islands and the ocean looked like milky coffee. Trees sti... READ MORE >> |
Safety Talk
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It only takes a couple of mild days in early September to get my heart pounding and remind me that those balmy summer days are just around the corner. Just weeks ago we were pitching... READ MORE >> |
West Coast Blue Fin
.jpg) | There are no guarantees when it comes to fishing, after all "they" call the sport fishing not catching. For several months we have been fizzing at the idea of gettin... READ MORE >> |
Jonesy, James and I
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I first met Colin Jones down on the Wairarapa Coast about the time my son James was born. We were filming and I was newly diagnosed with MS. A bunch of us congregated on a secluded p... READ MORE >> |
Always Look On The Bright Side
.JPG) | I have a saying that drives my team nuts and it is, “these are the days that turn out to be the best”. Every time I make this call the “boys” just raise their eyebrows and say, “... READ MORE >> |
Stewart Island
.JPG) | Stewart Island is one of those places you can never get enough of. It is wild, rugged, raw, invigorating. It is the place I chos... READ MORE >> |
Pacific Bluefin on the West Coast
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Many years ago I planned a trip out to the Hokitika Trench targeting Bluefin tuna. The editor of Fishing News at the time was a guy by the name of Steve Snedden and Steve had learn... READ MORE >> |