by Roy | Jun 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hauraki Gulf Winter Fishing: How to Find June Workups As the crisp June mornings settle over Auckland, many fishos start packing away their gear for the winter. Huge mistake. If you know how to read the changing conditions, like water temperature, tide, and weather,...
by Roy | May 19, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Drop is On! Cracking the Hauraki Gulf Autumn Workups It always starts with a sound like an object falling into the drink from a great height, the unmistakable gannet diving in high speed into the water and a chaotic eruption of a massive bait ball being absolutely...
by Roy | Apr 7, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hauraki Gulf Fishing Report: Workups & Kingfish Chaos! If you’ve been waiting for the Hauraki Gulf to come alive, your wait is officially over! This past weekend felt like a dream; the sun was shining, the conditions were perfect, and the fishing was...
by Roy | Mar 13, 2026 | Uncategorized
Hauraki Gulf Action: Workups, Glassy Days, and Kiwi Grit The last few weeks on the Gulf have been nothing short of electric. From “dead flat” glassy mornings to challenging the Hauraki chop, our crews have been proving why Auckland fishing in March is...
by Roy | Dec 11, 2022 | Fish, Hauraki Gulf, Kingfish, Top Water Fishing
Welcome to Fish n Dips Charters’ December fishing blog! December is one of the most exciting months for fishing in New Zealand and the Hauraki Gulf in particular. As the water warms up, the fish become more active, and there’s an abundance of species that...
