Fun Family Fishing Charter - School Holiday Fishing Fun!

How much fun can you have on a 4 hour family charters? It turns out, quite a lot!

Local ReportsCarl MuirApril 20, 2021Family, Fishing with KidsComment

A charter to remember! Bluenose & a bonus marlin!

A very memorable day with 3 clients this week!

Local ReportsCarl MuirApril 14, 2021Striped Marlin, Bluenose, M, Mayor Island, WhangamataComment

A quick autumn dive!

A quick dive for a feed of crays produces THEGOODS!

Diving, Family FishingCarl MuirApril 10, 2021Crayfish, Tairua, AutumnComment

Men's Wellbeing Retreat March 2021

Our 4th Men’s Wellbeing Retreat too place this week.

Wellbeing, Articles, Local ReportsCarl MuirMarch 6, 2021Wellbeing, Bluenose, Cooking, Community, Kingfish, TairuaComment

Recipe for Kingfish or Trevally Sashimi aka Chursimi

My favourite recipe for kingfish sashimi

Seafood RecipesCarl MuirNovember 5, 2020Ocean to Plate, Seafood, RecipesComment

Ika Mata Recipe for Kingfish / Trevally

Sharing a recipe I love - the perfect way to eat kingfish and trevally.

Seafood RecipesCarl MuirNovember 5, 2020Recipes, Ocean to Plate, Kingfish, TrevallyComment

Father and Son Fishing Time and Sabins big kingfish

Report from an awesome Octobers day out wide

Local ReportsCarl MuirOctober 28, 2020Father and Son, Kingfish, Hapuku, Spring, Mixed CharterComment

Monday Morning Dive

When it comes to hunting a feed underwater on scuba, it is pretty hard to beat this time of year from mid spring through until Christmas. I’d experienced some particularly spectacular vis, fish life and really good cray hunting at the Mercs diving with some clients lately, and with

Diving, Local ReportsCarl MuirOctober 21, 2020Diving, ScubaDiving, Crayfish, Packhorse, ScallopsComment

October 2020 Mens Wellbeing Retreat - A week of pure goodness

This, quite simply, is why we do what we do. Connecting humans back to the land and ocean, and the gifts we are given for a long, healthy and happy life.

Articles, Local Reports, WellbeingCarl MuirOctober 19, 2020Wellbeing, Retreats, Kingfish, ScallopsComment

Ketogenic Scallop Recipe w cauliflower spinach cream butter garlic

Here’s a great scallop recipe and its a meal in a shell with so many different nutrients

Seafood RecipesCarl MuirOctober 12, 2020Recipes, Wellbeing, Ocean to Plate, ScallopsComment

September Kingfish Report

All indications are this season will be one of the best

Local ReportsCarl MuirSeptember 30, 2020Kingfish, Jigging, SpringComment

Okuma Testing Day

Testing the new Kotare and Haku jig rods from Okuma

Local ReportsCarl MuirSeptember 10, 2020Okuma, Rod Tests, Local ReportsComment

Recipe ; Bluefin Tuna Dumplings

An awesome way for everyone to enjoy the unique taste of southern bluefin tuna, and make it go a long way

Seafood RecipesCarl MuirAugust 18, 2020Recipes, Ocean to Plate, Southern Bluefin, Beyond the Fillet, Nose to TailComment

Matariki Game Fishing - Mid Winter Bluefin Tuna at Waihau Bay

We’re just back from a very successful winter road trip chasing Southern Bluefin Tuna at Waihau Bay.

Articles, Local Reports, NZ MissionsCarl MuirAugust 5, 2020Southern Bluefin, Waihau Bay, Road TripComment

Winter Goodness

Report from the last couple of winter charters

Local ReportsCarl MuirJuly 12, 2020Winter, Kingfish, Bluenose, Hapuku, GemfishComment

Matariki Family Day Out

Celebrating Matariki or the Maori New Year, with an epic dive planting and gathering and eating kai, cooked over an open fire.

Family Fishing, DivingCarl MuirJuly 6, 2020Kina, Crayfish, Ocean to Plate, Open Fire Cooking, Boat Harbour, Scenic, Family, Matariki, WinterComment

Weekend of diving and exploring

Just your average winter family hangs on the Coro!!….

Diving, Family FishingCarl MuirJune 9, 2020Nature, Bushwalks, Walking, Forest, Rivers, ScubaDiving, DivingComment

Some quality solo time fishing

A miiiiiint solo mission out wide chasing haupuku and big kingfish!

Local ReportsCarl MuirJune 3, 2020Hapuku, Kingfish, Winter, Local ReportsComment

Yay! We're back fishing!

We’re stoked to be back into it post the lockdown, and had a great kingfish trip with newly weds Tom and Helen

Local ReportsCarl MuirMay 17, 2020Kingfish, Great MercuryComment

Mens Retreat March 2020 - Our first mens wellbeing retreat goes well!

Our new mens retreats are a great way to reset, rejuvenate, reconnect with nature and your true self, check out our first one here

Wellbeing, Local Reports, ArticlesCarl MuirMarch 31, 2020Wellbeing, Retreats, Mens Retreats, Kumara, Recipes, Ocean to PlateComment

Meet some of the Men in our Summit Communit

If you’re thinking about joining the Summit for the first time, here’s a chance to get a feel for the type of good men you’ll meet in this space

Men's Wellbeing Retreat Feb 2026 - Personal Development of the Mind, Heart, Body and Spirit

Reflections from a powerful week on a journey aligning the mind, heart, body and spirit, with 4 good men who courageously showed up for our first Men’s Wellbeing Retreat of 2026

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