Kingfish are firing across the Hauraki Gulf, with inshore and offshore action heating up. Snapper remain hit and miss, but micro jigs and saltwater fly are producing. Get the latest tips, tricks, and tactics for early summer fishing from Captain Espresso.

Spring fishing in the Hauraki Gulf is heating up, with light tackle thrills, fast-moving workups, and trevally testing inshore skills.

Late winter snapper, explosive kingfish workups, and epic kahawai action—this week’s Auckland Gulf fishing report covers the top hotspots, moon phase tips, and booking info for fishing tutorials just in time for Father’s Day.

Crystal ball fishing: back to the future—your fishing forecast just got an upgrade

Full moon workups, inshore kahawai action, and winter jigging tips—discover why now’s the time to fish, with tactics for snapper, kingfish, and more across the Hauraki Gulf.

Snapper and kingfish are on the bite across the Hauraki Gulf, with epic autumn workups, inshore kahawai runs, and offshore encounters making for action-packed fishing.

Snapper are on the chew as dropping sea temps and autumn workups combine for some epic fishing across the Gulf.

The full moon brought mixed fishing fortunes, with workups producing solid snapper offshore while inshore waters delivered kingfish, trevally, and hard-fighting kahawai.

Early Autumn fishing is firing up, with anchovy-driven workups, inshore kingfish action, and snapper gearing up for their pre-winter feed—here’s what’s happening on the water.

Coastal fishing improves with an abundance of baitfish drawing predators near shorelines, promising a diverse range of choices just in time for the long weekend.