On a fishing charter for snapper and hapuka at Great Barrier Island, NZ
Fishing Charter for snapper and hapuka (groper) at
Great Barrier Island, NZ. I got invited on a fishing trip with Okuma fishing tackle and the boys from
Smart Marine to head to Great Barrier Island on board the fishing charter vessel,
Thor.
Jake the skipper was fantastic and we got into the hapuka and snapper and some mako sharks and other species.
FISHING
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FISHING
ACTION -
BIG SNAPPER, KAHAWAI TREVALLY AT
CAPE KARIKARI NZ.
Epic fishing trip up at Cape
Karikari - a crazy hot snapper bite as well as schools of trevally and kahawai,
Dolphins, whales flying fish and sun fish also encountered.
Awesome day up in the
Far North, and it was just day one of our trip.
https://youtu.be/1JkQZRk58D4
SNAPPER AND KINGFISH AROUND THE
WORK UPS - HAURAKI GULF NZ. Headed up to Tiri-tiri
Matangi (
Auckland, NZ) area to look for work up action and see if I could get into some topwater kingfish and snapper. I successfully fished a stickbait and then switched from jigs to bait for some good eating sized snapper.
https://youtu.be/0aY-xxrBZdk
DRONE FISHING ACTION -
WEST COAST NZ. Headed out to the
West Coast to experiment with a new drone called the
Splash drone. The drone is waterproof and able to drag a long line and hooks out into the surf.
Beautiful day and amazing part of
New Zealand.
https://youtu.be/lktW0iR3aT0
FISHING ACTION - WAIHEKE
ISLAND SNAPPER.
It was a stunning day out fishing for snapper around
Waiheke Island (
Auckland, New Zealand). We got a full bag of fish on the soft baits and were done by lunch time.
https://youtu.be/Y9m4kajPKlo
Fishing the wild west coast, west
Auckland. I headed out to the area north of
Piha after some easterly patterns to find a gentle swell and promising looking ledges.
Spectacular country, went looking for snapper, trevally and gurnard. Took the drone for a fly over the coast.
https://youtu.be/WVEiPDbaZLE
A mission to Mahurangi and around the
Hibiscus coast ended with a good bag of snapper – nice drone shots.
Cooking
https://youtu.be/fWXHg-ceuzI
John dory with leek and oyster sauce seafood recipe. John dory are an ugly fish and dont fight very much but they are one of the best tasting fish in the sea.
https://youtu.be/iYgVAzkTHEk
How to prepare kingfish sashimi with garlic, ginger and soy
This is a delicious way to eat raw kingfish. While not a traditional way of preparing sashimi it is a very good way for first time raw fish eaters to have a go.
https://youtu.be/8aaMoT-YqtU
Rocking fishing on one of the rock stacks past
Rangitoto Island, some snapper action and an interesting trip home.
Fishing the
Hibiscus Coast with
Mandy Kupenga from the
TV show Get Your
Fish On for trevally and snapper, awesome drone footage on a blue sky day.
https://youtu.be/8LKfj8KqYLc
A trip to
Channel Island at the top of the
Coromandel with snapper and other species caught. A seal and some cool drone footage gives a whole new perspective on this amazing island.
https://youtu.be/GXTg4SVb3KQ
Heli-fishing at
Great Barrier – this is certainly an experience for the bucket list.
Amazing views and rich rock fishing action make it hard to beat. We came home with snapper and a kingfish that ate my carpenter stickbait. The drone footage came out really well of the rugged rock terrain too.
https://youtu.be/nngO1n-mZL4
Rock fishing around
Rangitoto with my new drone.
Caught a feed of fish and left some skin and blood on the rocks.
https://youtu.be/82sW1i60L2I
Had a good day out fishing around and on Tiri-Matangi
Island softbaiting the wash and landing on the rocks. Encountered a pod of
Orca in the
Tiri channel and had some good action fishing into the evening on the
Whangaparaoa Peninsula.
https://youtu.be/4YGifOHALKE
An epic day out on the
Kaipara Harbour softbaiting for snapper.
https://youtu.be/MS1PlRNnjTY
Fishing trip report for the inner
Hauraki Gulf, we fished Rangitoto, softbaiting for snapper and kahawai, awesome conditions.
https://youtu.be/-pm-lpVLMFA
Fishing trip report 27.3.15
Snapper, kingfish and a big bronze whaler shark.
LBG, stray lining, live bait.
https://youtu.be/9uO7HlKO4Ho