Tauranga provides diverse fishing opportunities across its harbour, beaches, rivers and offshore reefs in the Bay of Plenty.
McLaren Falls Park is a 190-hectare parkland beside Lake McLaren, just ten minutes by car from Tauranga.
Mount Maunganui offers accessible land-based fishing in the Bay of Plenty, with options ranging from sheltered wharves and bays to exposed rock ledges.
Papamoa Beach stretches along the eastern Bay of Plenty coastline near Tauranga and ranks among the region's most accessible surfcasting spots.