by Katie White | Jun 2, 2022 | Editor's pick, Features
Ocean Grid was family-founded when Amanda Rudkin’s children, then aged four and six, raised concerns about the rubbish they were seeing on their local beaches in the Marlborough Sounds. They were soon in action cleaning up these areas, taking photos of what they found...
by Katie White | Apr 7, 2022 | Editor's pick, Features, Hunting
Matt Butler shared his passion for outdoor adventure as a fly-fishing guide in Otago for six years before his work became another COVID casualty. “Once the borders closed, my work totally dried up, as it was wholly reliant on foreign tourists. So, during the first...
by Katie White | Mar 3, 2022 | Editor's pick, Features
Growing up on his parent’s farm south of Gisborne, Stephen spent summer holidays with his family living in and on the water. “Whether it was fishing, diving, surfing, waterskiing, we were into it,” he says. Before reaching his teens, Stephen remembers enjoying the...
by Katie White | Dec 21, 2021 | Editor's pick, Features, Fishing
Back in 1999, the Tauranga Sport Fishing Club (TSFC) Fish ’N Chicks Tournament was inaugurated by a group of women in the community who wanted to host an event emphasising fun, fishing, and fundraising. “The idea was to promote women’s fishing in New Zealand while...
by Katie White | Dec 7, 2021 | Editor's pick, Features, Fishing
NZ Angler was born from a grand passion for all things outdoors; founder Adam Rickit is driven to nurture the hunter-gather instincts of other nature enthusiasts, particularly those who share his love for fishing. Starting a side hustle Founded in 2020, Adam says, “NZ...
