
Whangarei report 12-03-2026
Captain Nik Key shares his latest fishing report from Whangarei Harbour, Bream Bay, and the Hen and Chicks - with the inner harbour holding fat snapper on anchovies and big April/May feeding action just around the corner.
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Snap Fishing Ventures specialises in light-tackle lure fishing across Auckland's waters, targeting snapper, kingfish, John Dory, gurnard, kahawai, and trevally – with a particular passion for slow jigging big snapper.
Operating from high-speed luxury charter boats, SFV heads wide to find workups and proven fishing grounds. All quality jigging gear is provided, and the team takes pride in teaching clients how to rig and fish lures for success.
Actively involved in lure testing and development – with findings regularly published in NZ Fishing News – Snap Fishing Ventures brings that knowledge to every charter, helping clients land the fish of a lifetime.
