Fishing For

Northern kahawai

4.0
(8)
60 Catches
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Average Length
-
Maximum Length
2.8 ft
Maximum Weight
-
Depth Range
-
Temperature Range
-

Top Fishing Spots To Catch Northern kahawai

5.0
(5)
Tasman Sea
-41.051811, 174.005495
12 Catches
4.0
(2)
South Pacific Ocean
-39.429221, 176.972821
5 Catches
5.0
(2)
South Pacific Ocean
-39.464699, 177.500000
5 Catches
4.0
(2)
South Pacific Ocean
-43.377068, 172.858965
3 Catches
5.0
(1)
Tasman Sea
-39.467306, 173.436388
2 Catches
4.0
(5)
Tasman Sea
-39.048406, 174.017421
2 Catches
5.0
(1)
Waimakariri River
Selwyn, Canterbury
2 Catches
No Rating (0)
Whanganui River
Wanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui
2 Catches

Top Baits For Catching Northern kahawai

Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Bonito Strips
4.0
(13)
5 Catches
Lures by Acme Marine Kastmaster Ice Pack 4223098
5.0
(1)
4 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Atlantic Longfin Squid
4.0
(116)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Live Bait Salt Water Pilchard
4.0
(69)
2 Catches
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Squid
4.0
(117)
1 Catch
Lures by Baker Lures JLD2 Jerkbait JLD2-HF006
5.0
(2)
1 Catch
Lures by Fishbites Fish'n Strips Orange - Clam Flavor
No Rating (0)
1 Catch
Natural Baits by Dead Bait Salt Water Shortfin Squid
4.0
(79)
1 Catch

Recently Caught Northern kahawai

Kingy Catcher

5 weeks ago
 • 

Northern kahawai
2 lb
1
7 likes • 2 comments

Connor byrne

5 weeks ago
 • 

Kyaked out the lines worked a treat

Northern kahawai
4 likes
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Jesse Off Shore fishing Adventures

2026-06-12
 • 

Northern kahawai
5 lb 8 oz
11 likes

Kingy Catcher

2026-06-04
 • 
Franklin, Auckland

Northern kahawai
3 lb 15 oz
7 likes • 1 comment

Jordan Carson

2025-12-30
 • 
Far North, Northland

Northern kahawai
5 likes

Charlie Martin

2025-06-25
 • 

Nice little kahawai for live bait

Northern kahawai

Charlie Martin

2025-06-25
 • 

Good sized kahawai

Northern kahawai
6 lb 12 oz

Lewis Pygott

2026-04-22
 • 

Northern kahawai
7 likes
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