Wellington / Kapiti
fishing report
February 26, 2026
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Video fishing report submitted by Jason Grimmett for Wellington.
Wellington kingfish, snapper, tuna and moki — local intel on Eastbourne, Kāpiti and the south coast before Sunday's southerly hits.
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Make the NZ Fishing Rules app your go-to guide every time you fish. Know the latest local rules, alerts and all you need to know including bag limits, closures and restrictions, and marine biotoxin alerts.