Fishing For

Northern kahawai

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Average Length

Maximum Length

2.8 ft

Maximum Weight

Depth Range

Temperature Range

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Northern kahawai

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Tasman Sea

-41.051811, 174.005495

-39.429221, 176.972821

-39.464699, 177.500000

-43.377068, 172.858965

-39.467306, 173.436388

-39.048406, 174.017421

Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui

2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern kahawai

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips

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5 Catches

Lures by Acme Marine Kastmaster Ice Pack 4223098

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4 Catches

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard

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2 Catches

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid

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(92)

1 Catch

Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Silver Mullet

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1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Human Foods Chicken Meat

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1 Catch

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid

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1 Catch

Lures by Fishbites Fish'n Strips Orange - Clam Flavor

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1 Catch

Recently Caught Northern kahawai

Tiny kahuwai, surprisingly put up a good fight

Species Northern kahawai

Weight 1 lb 2 oz

Gear 1

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Lil baby kawai

Species Northern kahawai

Weight 1 lb 6 oz

Gear 1

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Good day in the harbour workups all over the place had 9 kahawai in half an hour of getting out there and doing some trawling ended up with 15 kahawai and 1 snapper before lunch fed 8 family's including ours got the snapper and a big kahawai on a double hookup on my little reel was a good fight

Species Northern kahawai

17 likes • 1 comment

Species Northern kahawai

Weight 5 lb 13 oz

Gear 1

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Kahawai

Species Northern kahawai

Gear 1

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Species Northern kahawai

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Kahawai

Species Northern kahawai

Weight 4 lb 14 oz

Gear 1

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Good catch in the morning at Foxton rivermouth

Species Northern kahawai

Gear 1

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