Oceanblue Outriggers

14/06/2026

Yellowfin thinkin its a bluefin hanging about in winter 😆...stoked!

Well the yellowfin tuna are still around.
This stonker of a fish caught today. Congratulations Julian

12/06/2026

Solid tuna in prime cond 🤌

10/06/2026

Nice comp for winter game fishos 👌

🎣 Fathom Lures NZ – 2026 Bluefin Tuna Photo Comp🎣

The 2026 Bluefin Tuna season is upon us, and to help get everyone fired up, we’re giving away 3 x $500 Fathom Lure Prize Packs!

Comp starts today and ends august 31st

Prize Categories

🏆 First Bluefin Tuna of the 2026 Season caught on a FATHOM LURE

🏆 Biggest Bluefin Tuna caught on a FATHOM
LURE 2026

🏆 Best Bluefin Action Shot with a FATHOM LURE

How to Enter

To be eligible for entry, you must:

1. Follow Fathom Lures NZ on both Facebook and Instagram.
2. Post your photo in the comments section of this competition post.
3. Send the original photo directly to us via Facebook or Instagram message.
4. For the First Bluefin Tuna category, catch date and location details must be provided and verified.
5. For the Biggest Bluefin Tuna category, a clear photo of the fish on certified scales must be provided.

Judging

📸 Best Bluefin Action Shot will be determined by the photo with the most likes on its comment by the competition closing date.

Prize Collection

All prizes will be collected through the winner’s local Fathom Lures NZ retailer.

Important

⚠️ Beware of scammers!
We will only contact winners directly from the official Fathom Lures NZ Facebook or Instagram pages. We will never ask for passwords, bank details, or any other personal financial information.

Good luck, and we can’t wait to see your Bluefin photos! 🎣🔥

05/06/2026

Bluefin...

26/05/2026

Tuna!...

//FAKE TAXI//

The Hawke’s Bay boys on fake taxi getting a solid southern Hawke’s Bay bft- putting in an epic 50min stint on the jig Rod!
Not on a lure but the team deserve there props for that battle and usually pin a few each season on our double O bullet! Which I’m sure we’ll see soon!

20/05/2026

Surtees Boats grand prize winner!...

Congratulations to our 2026 Grand Prize winner, Mark!

Mark walked into The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show and walked away with a Surtees/Yamaha boat package worth over $380,000. Not a bad way to spend the weekend. 🎉⚓

A massive thank you to everyone who entered and made this year's draw so exciting.

And to the incredible sponsors who made this prize possible: Surtees Boats, Yamaha Marine New Zealand, Garmin Australia & New Zealand, The Trailer Shop, Hutchwilco, Coastguard New Zealand, L***y & Blundell, Oceanblue Outriggers, Fusion, Brave Design Hella marine, Advance Trident, PPG Paints, Lone Star Marine Drum Winches & Accessories, INEX , Metro Performance Glass, SeaMac, Hi Tech Plastics Ltd, Dometic, Icey-Tek NZ , Century Batteries, Shimano Fishing New Zealand, Global Marine, BoatDek, and O'Brien.

Your support makes it all possible.

What a way to celebrate 70 years of The Hutchwilco New Zealand Boat Show.

16/05/2026

Last day of The Hutchwilco Boat Show and its a stunner! Come view the boats & gear, to go in the draw for the Surtees Grand Prize 😎

13/05/2026

09/05/2026

Big dog sword that...

05/05/2026

Nice tagging action...