Monster fish caught in Taranaki waters
April 1, 2016Local Fisherman Barry Cuda managed to catch this monster fish yesterday. Cuda had set out to catch a marlin, but it turns out the marlin he hooked became the bait. After striking a marlin and battling with it for about an hour “this big fish came and swallowed it whole. Scariest thing I’ve ever seen!” […]
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Oyster season is here
February 26, 2016The world renowned Bluff oysters came into season on 1 March. We’ve had our first shipment of these fine delicacies and will have more available next week. We’ve put together a little info for those curious customers out there. Where do they come from? Bluff oysters are harvested in the Foveaux Strait. The conditions are ideal […]
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Ice Head
January 25, 2016In our mission to provide you with the freshest most delicious seafood, we’ve just upgraded a very important piece of machinery – our ice maker. One of the very first and most important steps in the process of landing excellent fish, is leaving port with high quality, fresh, salt ice. Before our boats leave on […]
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Rec and Commercial fishers – building bridges
October 19, 2015Great article from a keen local fisherman Herb Spannagl published on Stuff today. http://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/fishing/73002003/rec-and-commercial-fishers–building-bridges Building Bridges Many years ago I was tied to a bunch of cray pots when the black hull of a commercial fishing boat steamed around a projecting cliff face and headed straight for me. My first reaction was, “Here comes trouble,” while quickly […]
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