Had a great day in Haast today. Left home at zero dark thirty. Finished cleaning up the fish at 11:30 pm tonite. Seen a few crested penguins out in the open water. Had 2 whales not far away....
Liked On: 23-11-2017, 05:35 PM
No joy on the mud fish,lake like glass , primo day in all . Ski biscuit got a work out girls are stuffed . Hunting & fishing is hard work...
Liked On: 19-11-2017, 07:07 PM
Fishing with my folks again today, 4 snapper. Heres a couple of pics. Wish they could stay longer :( 78851 78852 Been a fishing weekend for the whole family as my brother and his family "mud"...
Liked On: 19-11-2017, 07:06 PM
Instant action = Happy kids and my girl gets sea sick so a quick trip to catch some pannies was the mission this am. Little miss "I never catch anything" ...
Liked On: 19-11-2017, 07:06 PM
78773 Out off Raglan today in 50 metres. Got our limit in an hour and a half. :cool:
Liked On: 15-11-2017, 08:59 PM
Todays trip started with asking the boss early last week if I could take today off if the forcast stayed good......northern west coast is somewhere I have wanted to have a look at for some time but...
Liked On: 15-11-2017, 07:02 AM
Same place - a lovely warm saddle under a shelter belt - 10 days later - different cage - thought it would be kittens - but it was Tom - kittens will come later Where do these animals come from? -...
Liked On: 13-11-2017, 04:49 PM
I took my own advice and smoked up some frames and heads even tho not monsters......that meat from the head is bloody awesome!....just a bit fiddly. ...
Liked On: 05-11-2017, 05:39 PM
Out this morning with dad and the kids to try and pick a hole in the weather and catch some snaps.....wind wasnt quite as forcast and with the leftover northerly swell we expected plus the 15 knot...
Liked On: 05-11-2017, 05:39 PM
A very average morning by Northland standards. Rat king did a great impression of a big snapper, so that created a little excitement! https://vgy.me/K5mntb.jpg https://vgy.me/ARg3nB.jpg ...
Liked On: 05-11-2017, 04:59 PM
Weather gods played the game so got out for the first swim since feb 78271 Got a good feed for the weekend :thumbsup:
Liked On: 04-11-2017, 07:47 PM
A farm report - it took me a month to get this one - I saw it slope off one day and it was a bit quick for me to get it lined up - put the dog through the area but it didn’t flush - I pulled in three...
Liked On: 04-11-2017, 04:49 PM
Bugger all to add, weather was fantastic , fishing Saturday was good ...sight fishing cod in 10 foot of water was a laugh grown men yelling at the small cod to bugger off and yanking there lines away...
Liked On: 30-10-2017, 03:59 PM
Boys weekend. 4 blokes. Bach north of wangerai (spelling , these north islanders make it........difficult). Beach on the front door - the pic is from when I opened the front door with a coffee in...
Liked On: 30-10-2017, 06:46 AM
Smoke the head too, give it twice as long as the wings.....I have only recently started to do this and honestly it is the best meat of the whole fish but only worth fing around with on 10pounders...
Liked On: 29-10-2017, 06:07 PM