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Mayor Island Mission - Winter 2010

The Bonnici's were back and we fished some new grounds, including some awesome shallow water fishing at Mayor

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Local ReportsCarl MuirJune 24, 2010Kingfish, Top Water Fishing, Popper Fishing, Crayfish, Jigging, Mayor Island, CuvierComment
Autumn 2010 - Aldermen Pins Kingfish jigging and some Tairua salt water flyfishing

Autumn has to be one of my favourite times to be fishing. Great fishing on the coast as well as some primo fishing out deep too

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Local ReportsCarl MuirMay 28, 201030kg kingfish, Kingfish, Jigging, Massive Mako Shark, Salt Water Fly Fishing, Top Water Fishing, Popper Fishing, Crackerjack, Aldermen PinsComment
The ultimate day! Marlin on Jig Rod and awesome kingi jigging and soft bating to boot!

When you've got an great crew, sometimes everything just falls into place. Mike and Hayley were back and in one day we had awesome kingfish jigging, shallow water soft baiting and got a nice striped marlin on jig gear! All time!

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Articles, Local ReportsCarl MuirMarch 18, 2010Marlin on Jig Rod, Striped Marlin, Snapper, Jigging, Tairua, Aldermen Pins, GamefishingComment
2010 Nationals Fishing Diary - Blue Marlin on 15kg ticked off the list!

The Aldie rise is the place to be! Great week on the water in the Nationals including a Blue Marlin on 15kg.

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Articles, Local ReportsCarl MuirFebruary 27, 2010Nationals, Grand Slammer, Blue Marlin, Light Tackle, GamefishingComment
Jan/Feb 2010 Gamefishing, Striped Marlin at lures in, Slipper Pin fishing well

Marlin on the kingfish grounds

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Local ReportsCarl MuirFebruary 10, 2010Striped Marlin, Kingfish, Slipper Island, Gamefishing, SummerComment
Nov/Dec 2009 - NZ Salt Water Flyfishing, big Kingfish to 35kg, and an end to a massive year

Brad nails a beauty! And we get into some salt water fly fishing action for kingfish!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirDecember 31, 200935kg kingfish, 30kg kingfish, Jigging, Zest Jigs, Salt Water Fly FishingComment
Spring 2009 - Big 35kg kingfish on 15kg line, 20lb snappers, and insane spring action

Light tackle kingfish mayhem! a 36kg king on 15kg line!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirOctober 23, 200930kg kingfish, 35kg kingfish, 20lb snapper, Kingfish, Aldermen Pins, SpringComment
Winter Fatties - Tairua Kingis to 30kg, Mercury Island Snappers and wicked winter fishing

Jarrad makes the 30kg jigging club!!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirSeptember 1, 2009Kingfish, 30kg kingfish, Aldermen Pins, Tairua, Mercury Islands, Great Mercury, Snapper, WinterComment
May 2009 - Sydney boys, Inchiku Hapuka, Cyclops Snapper and jigging Kingfish

Some new goodies picked up while exhibiting at the Boat Show produced a trophy hapuku and snapper on their first trip out!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirJune 1, 2009Cyclops, Inchiku, Hapuka, Tairua, Aldermen PinsComment
Tagging 186 Kingis in a week & Winning the NZ Nationals Kingi Section

Another awesome week of fishing with good mates in this years Nationals. We managed to take out top boat in NZ for kingfish, and Ant tagged the most kingfish, plus plenty of other trophies

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Articles, Local ReportsCarl MuirMarch 1, 2009Kingfish, Nationals, Fishing Tournaments, Fishing with Mates, Tairua, Aldermen PinsComment
Summer 2009 - Yellowfin on a Stella, Big Kingfish, Hapuka, Big Albies and a sweet summer of fishing

There is a nice patch of yellowfin wide of Tairua and we managed to score one this week on a Stella & popping rod!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirFebruary 17, 2009Yellowfin, Tairua, Jigging, Stella, Summer, Albacore, Kingfish, HapukaComment
2008 Nov/Dec Report - 20lb snapper and insane kingfish jigging

Its always a buzz putting your mates on to nice kingfish! The Aldies produced the goods for some top mates this week

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Local ReportsCarl MuirDecember 31, 2008Tairua, Jigging, Aldermen Pins, Slipper Island, Fishing with MatesComment
Vanuatu Trip 2008

Yellowfin galore and some big GTs on our return trip to Vanuatu.

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Offshore Trips, Articles, Local ReportsCarl MuirNovember 26, 2008Yellowfin, Vanuatu, Sailfish, GT's, Giant TrevallyComment
2008 Spring Report - Hapuka, Big Kingfish on Jigs and Surface Action

The spring hapuka and surface kingfish arrive!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirOctober 31, 2008Hapuka, Kingfish, Tairua, Jigging, Aldermen PinsComment
Winter 2008 Fishing Report - 30kg Kingfish and Hapuka on the Chew out of Tairua

Kezza bags an XOS winter king!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirJune 26, 200830kg kingfish, Winter, Kingfish, Tairua, Aldermen Pins, JiggingComment
Autumn 2008 Report

Slow trolled mullet turns up the fish of the week!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirMay 29, 2008Kingfish, Inshore, Softbaiting, Mercs, TairuaComment
April 2009 - Jigging the Aldies with the Singapore Boys!

Kim and the Singapore boys turned up an awesome line of fish on jigs and softbaits

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Local ReportsCarl MuirApril 30, 2008Kingfish, Jigging, Aldermen Pins, Softbaiting, GULPComment
2008 Autumn Report - MahiMahi and Big Kings

Crazy day filling the boat with mahimahi - in April!!!

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Local ReportsCarl MuirApril 26, 2008Mahimahi, Kingfish, SoftbaitingComment
2008 Nationals - Plenty of Prizes for the Tairua Dream Team!

Light tackle kingfish fun in the Nationals

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Local ReportsCarl MuirFebruary 25, 2008Nationals, Kingfish, Light Tackle, Fishing TournamentsComment
Jan 2008 - Insane Kingi Sessions at Slipper Island

Bait ball fishing for kingfish between Watchman and Slipper

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Local ReportsCarl MuirJanuary 30, 2008Slipper Island, Inshore, Kingfish, SummerComment
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