Hooked on Barrier

15/01/2025

Anyone interested in joining a cruise to visit Wairarapa wreck site 11 Feb 2025. Koha of $100 to help charterers offset the cost. Contact Chris on info@hookedonbarrier or 02102762332

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29/10/2024

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Environment & Ecology UV Light Offers Promise for Some Caulerpa, Uncertain Impact for Aotea ByAoteaGBI.news18 hours ago 90 Ultraviolet light is used to make drinking water safe, zap bugs, and reveal blood spatter at crime scenes. Now, a team from the University of Auckland is exploring whether it co...

12/10/2024

This is what I enjoy the most I reckon. Putting the next generation onto the fish, a PB for our young angler, and a happy skipper photo bombing.

07/10/2024

Getting the sprats out on the Moana for some snapper action. Love seeing the next generation come through.

01/10/2024

Twice a year, New Zealand’s “Sustainability Rounds” provide a critical opportunity to adjust catch limits, assess fisheries management, and ensure the long-term health of our marine ecosystems.

However, this September, the rounds have taken a troubling turn. Rather than prioritising sustainability, recent decisions by the Minister for Oceans and Fisheries Shane Jones have sparked concerns over the future of our oceans. With significant increases in commercial catch limits, what we’ve seen is anything but sustainable management.

29/09/2024

4 x Species, all delicacies in their own right !
Tell us your favourite way to prepare them.

26/09/2024

Looking forward to the arrival of the SPG - South Pacific Gyre, into NZ waters this spring !
Bringing the bait, birds, whales, dolphins and so much more. Namely some top spring snapper action.
What lures will be your go to this season ???