by F&O NEWS DESK | Jan 23, 2020 | News
Big dreams as a kid and 15 years’ worth of training came together to see the first New Zealander, Josh Junior, hold the winning trophy at the Finn Gold Cup (World Championships) in December after an epic regatta in Melbourne, Australia. Junior is coached by former...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jan 14, 2020 | News
Standardised rules for the whitebait fishery in New Zealand, creating refuges in waterways, and phasing out the export of whitebait are some of the plans proposed to improve management of whitebait across New Zealand. In a proposal released on 14 January, Minister of...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jan 14, 2020 | News
A large humpback whale died after becoming stranded off Glinks Gully beach near Dargaville earlier this morning. The 10-metre-long whale, which was discovered around 8.30am, was confirmed dead an hour later by Department of Conservation (DOC) spokesperson Abi...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jan 6, 2020 | News
It has been more than four months since TWR Media took over Fishing & Outdoors, and with five issues (including the December 2019 one) published, it is great to see our production team on the receiving end of all the great feedback from readers and advertisers. We...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 19, 2019 | News
Fishers are being urged to dispose of rubbish responsibly after a dead dolphin calf was found entangled. The Department of Conservation (DOC) and Ngāti Manuhiri as mana whenua are urging all boaties to bring in broken lines and rubbish from their fishing trips. The...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 5, 2019 | News
With only a few days left until the firearms amnesty and buyback deadline, police have issued a public warning that there will be no extension or leniency after the cut-off. A six-month amnesty and buyback scheme was put in place after new gun law reforms saw a ban on...
