Tauranga 28th March 2024March 28, 2024 The local fishing scene continues to deliver excellent catches, from the surf to offshore, with Matakana Island being a notable hotspot.
Tauranga 22nd March 2024March 22, 2024 The recent weather has been favourable for fishing, with good catches of snapper off the beaches, excellent tarakihi fishing in deeper waters, and sightings of large workups, indicating a promising weekend ahead for anglers.
Tauranga 6th March 2024March 6, 2024Excellent harbour fishing, alongside successful outcomes from the Mount Sport Fishing Club's "Blue Water Classic" despite initial rough seas.
Tauranga Feb 15 2024February 15, 2024Excellent sea conditions, plenty of skipjack sizes, with marlin sightings near Mayor Island. Improved fishing including pannie snapper and terakihi. Anticipating better snapper sizes and continued good fishing through late April.
Tauranga January 11, 2024January 11, 2024 Fishing in the Tauranga area has been mixed, with calm sea conditions, some tarakihi and golden snapper, and increased activity of marlin and sharks offshore.
Tauranga 15th Dec 2023December 15, 2023Plenty of tarakihi, some good snapper near Motiti Island, and exciting sightings of albacore, bluenose, and yellowfin tuna, alongside the return of bronze whaler sharks in the harbour.