Category Archives: Lemonfish

The cost of fishing

It would be interesting to know what the recreational fishing hobby, or sport if you want to call it that, generates in dollar terms for New Zealand economy every year. At a time when most of our commercial catch seems … Continue reading

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July

Its been quiet, very quiet. Masses of rain and bitterly cold conditions don’t make for fun surfcasting. For those brave souls who did venture out locally in the weather, the catches were predictably Kahawai, Baracouta, Spiney Dogs, and red cod. … Continue reading

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September

Things should be warming up, various species (snapper) that have been absent for the past few months should be turning up. In reality (so far) its been more of the same. With the exception of a few lemonfish showing up … Continue reading

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Lemonfish

Smooth Hound ( Lemonfish ) caught on fresh paddle crab bait at Ocean Beach HB, Feb 2010 Whats the difference between Lemonfish and Dogfish? They dont often take fish baits. They prefer shellfish (crab or crayfish if you can get … Continue reading

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