Myself and a couple of mates shot up to Leigh for a fish on Wednesday. After a bit of fluffing around, getting the kayaks ready, we finally got on the water about 5:30am… conditions were perfect! Myself and Andy stopped… Read More ›

Saltwater Assassin
Smashing Big Snapper On Jigs – 10 August 2014
During the winter season, most people dream of a summer holiday… I say bring on next winter! The winter Snapper fishing in Auckland, Northland and the Coromandel has just been phenomenal, with kayakers reporting of Snapper up to 13kg. My… Read More ›
Saltwater Assassin – Trip Report – Leigh 13 July 2014
Finally the wild weather has ceased! With the weather looking good, myself and some keen kayak fishos (good friends of mine) decided to try our luck up at Leigh. Eagerly keen we arrived in Leigh at 6am, by 6:30 we… Read More ›
Trip Report- Sunday Session With Saltwater Assassin – 20 June 2014
Finally a Sunday weather window, thank the heavens! With the great weather in mind I headed up to my favourite spot, Leigh, in search of some big Snapper. First off I tried fishing the coast line just out of the… Read More ›
Trip Report Shakespear Park, Friday 6 June 2014
Shakespear Park at the end of the Whangaparoa Peninsular is a great launching spot for all kayakers, beginners and advanced. If you do plan to launch from this spot, just keep in mind that the park gate doesn’t open before… Read More ›
Trip Report Saturday 03 May 2014
Over the past couple of years Leigh has become one of my favourite areas to fish. It has easy access to both deep ocean and shallow reefs. Within 20 minutes of paddling you can be in 45 metres of water…. Read More ›