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Category Archives: Kahawai

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Winter fare is not all bad.

Posted on August 4, 2016 by ChrisAugust 4, 2016

In some ways winter fishing around Napier beaches can be more productive than summer. The species caught are often thought of as less desirable by some, but getting something, anything, on the line is still better than hours and hours … Continue reading →

Posted in Common Species, Kahawai, Kingfish, Lemonfish, Red Cod | Tagged Red Cod, Spotted Smooth Hound

Epic East Cape

Posted on June 11, 2016 by ChrisAugust 4, 2016

We had this one planned for a while. A mate has this event at Cape Runaway every June and this year things came together for us and we were able to get a break to go. Rather than head straight … Continue reading →

Posted in Gurnard, Kahawai, Recent Events, Snapper, Trevally | Tagged Cape Runaway

First fish of the year

Posted on January 4, 2015 by ChrisAugust 4, 2016

Realistically what are the odds of you catching anything other than a Kahawai at this time of year? Probably an 80% chance of Kahawai over any other species. December through to early February are usually pretty lean times for surfcasters … Continue reading →

Posted in Common Species, Kahawai | Tagged Ocean Beach

Spring at last

Posted on October 13, 2014 by ChrisAugust 4, 2016

Ok so its been a while since I posted here, I’ve been rather busy with work and other commitments. The highlight for me has been the start of the spring-summer fishing. We’ve had two field weekends so far in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Kahawai, Snapper | Tagged Gill Road Bayview, Pania Surfcasting Club, snapper, Thornton Beach

Tahaenui

Posted on May 14, 2013 by ChrisAugust 4, 2016

Tahaenui is just a few kilometres further up the coast from Whakaki. So in the first week of May we decided to try and repeat our previous success of last month and and try for a gurnard or two. We … Continue reading →

Posted in Gurnard, Kahawai | Tagged Gurnard

Blacks Beach

Posted on March 26, 2013 by ChrisMarch 31, 2013

I’ve been meaning to get up north of Wairoa for well, most of the summer.. Every time I made plans something would throw a spanner in the works. The weather would turn to crap, other must-do things got in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Competitons, Gurnard, Kahawai, Snapper | Tagged Blacks Beach, Bronze Whaler, Pania Surfcasting Club, snapper | Leave a reply

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