1. PLAYA ZAHARA - The Vigo-registered (Spanish) fishing boat, a regular sight in Auckland, is towed back into port by the tug Christine Mary following yet another engine breakdown which saw her anchored... Date: 28 August 2023 Image ID 13151
2. PLAYA ZAHARA (IMO 9297656/664gt/ex-ANA BARRAL) - A long way from home, the Vigo, Spain registered fishing vessel, sails from Auckland bound for offshore fishing grounds.
She is one of a number of... Date: 23 August 2023 Image ID 13149
3. PLAYA ZAHARA (IMO 9297656/664gt/ex-ANA BARRAL) - A long way from home, the Vigo, Spain registered fishing vessel, sails from Auckland bound for offshore fishing grounds.
She is one of a number of... Date: 23 August 2023 Image ID 13150
4. TOKATU (2017/4706gt) a deep sea trawler owned and operated by Sealord Fisheries, NZ, seen here soon after undocking from the drydock in Devonport, Auckland.
TOKATU is 81.75m loa and cost $NZ70m and... Date: 13 July 2023 Image ID 13116
5. ILLA GAVEIRA (2003/681gt/433dwt/IMO 9098268) arriving in Auckland on 25 May. A long way from home, the Santander-registered vessel is one of around half a dozen Spanish vessels operating near but... Date: 17 May 2023 Image ID 13056
6. ILLA GAVEIRA (2003/681gt/433dwt/IMO 9098268) arriving in Auckland on 25 May. A long way from home, the Santander-registered vessel is one of around half a dozen Spanish vessels operating near but... Date: 17 May 2023 Image ID 13057
7. ILLA GAVEIRA (2003/681gt/433dwt/IMO 9098268) arriving in Auckland on 25 May. A long way from home, the Santander-registered vessel is one of around half a dozen Spanish vessels operating near but... Date: 17 May 2023 Image ID 13058
8. ILLA GAVEIRA (2003/681gt/433dwt/IMO 9098268) arriving in Auckland on 25 May. A long way from home, the Santander-registered vessel is one of around half a dozen Spanish vessels operating near but... Date: 25 May 2022 Image ID 12581
9. WILLIAM ROSE - an Auckland-based fishing boat operated by Panzer Holdings Ltd of Auckland. Date: 16 April 2021 Image ID 12299
10. TENGAWAI - one of the extensive fleet of Sanford of fishing boats, seen here inbound to Auckland in misty conditions. Date: 25 November 2020 Image ID 12279
11. WILLIAM ROSE - an Auckland-based fishing boat trails Auckland's "other William", the sand dredge WILLIAM FRASER owned by McCallum Brothers. Date: 11 November 2020 Image ID 12300
12. NEFELI (2011/18321gt/23265dwt/IMO 9491628, ex-MELL SHENTON) depart Auckland in pouring rain as the trawler WILLIAM ROSE passes inbound. NEFELI owned and managed by Cosmoship Management of Piraeus,... Date: 5 November 2020 Image ID 12198
13. NEFELI (2011/18321gt/23265dwt/IMO 9491628, ex-MELL SHENTON) depart Auckland in pouring rain. WILLIAM ROSE passes inbound. NEFELI owned and managed by Cosmoship Management of Piraeus, Greece. Date: 5 November 2020 Image ID 12199
14. SAN TONGARIRO (1997/498grt/282dwt/IMO 9149914) - a 32m trawler belonging to the Sanford FIsheries fleet, outbound to sea from Auckland. Date: 28 October 2020 Image ID 12359
15. DA VINCI (Reg No: IS4012) registered to Guards Fisheries of Nelson, New Zealand, seen inbound at Auckland. Date: 5 September 2020 Image ID 12428
16. IKATERE (15409) - a Whangarei registered and owned fishing boat departs Auckland in flat calm conditions on a midwinter morning. Date: 15 August 2020 Image ID 12407
17. KAWHIA (REG. NO 2031, ex-SAN KAWHIA) outbound from Auckland while a wharf visitor (left) indicates that the vessel "caught one that size." Date: 19 July 2020 Image ID 12402
18. SOUTHERN CROSS (Reg. No. 5884) - a fishing boat based in Whitianga, Coromandel, seen passing Devonport as shemakes her way in to port at Auckland. Date: 19 December 2019 Image ID 11936
19. IKAWAI (IMO 7816202, Reg. No: 7379) - a Sanford Fisheries trawler seen inbound at Auckland. Date: 21 August 2019 Image ID 11923
20. IKAWAI (IMO 7816202, Reg. No: 7379) - a Sanford Fisheries trawler seen inbound at Auckland. Date: 8 April 2019 Image ID 11758
21. TENGAWAI (Reg No: 7380) a Timaru-based fishing boat, part of the Sanford Fisheries fleet, departs Auckland. Date: 2 April 2019 Image ID 11713
22. TARPEENA (Reg No: 901166) - operated by Phillip and Charmaine Clow of Hot Water Beach, Whitianga, Coromandel, departs Auckland. Date: 30 November 2018 Image ID 11555
23. EIGHT BELLS (Reg. No. 2050) - a trawler based in Coromandel seen inbound to Auckland. Date: 27 November 2018 Image ID 11553
24. TARPEENA (Reg No: 901166) - operated by Phillip and Charmaine Clow of Hot Water Beach, Whitianga, Coromandel, departs Auckland. Date: 23 November 2018 Image ID 11539
25. SAN TONGARIRO (1997/498grt/282dwt/IMO 9149914) - a 32m trawler belonging to the Sanford FIsheries fleet, outbound to sea from Auckland. Date: 12 April 2018 Image ID 11263
26. SAN TONGARIRO (1997/498grt/282dwt/IMO 9149914) - a 32m trawler belonging to the Sanford FIsheries fleet, outbound to sea from Auckland. Date: 12 April 2018 Image ID 11264
27. NIGHT STALKER - a former fishing boat now used by her owner for cruising, outbound from Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 29 January 2018 Image ID 11174
28. TENGAWAI (Reg. No. 7380) - outbound from Auckland. She is one of the Sanford Fisheries fleet of fishing boats based in Auckland. Date: 15 January 2018 Image ID 11144
29. LORD NELSON (IS5839) - a Gisborne-based fishing boat, sails from Auckland. Date: 15 June 2017 Image ID 10980
30. SAN RAKAIA (ZMA3228) - arrives back into Auckland's Viaduct Basin after a spell at sea. She is part of the Sanford Fisheries fleet. Date: 7 June 2017 Image ID 10974
31. DUNCAN (Reg No. 8168) - a Napier-owned trawler operated by Esplanade No 3 Ltd, departs Auckland heading to sea in late afternoon sunshine. Date: 26 January 2017 Image ID 10829
32. SAN KAWHIA - one of the Sanford Fisheries fleet based in Auckland. Date: 13 June 2016 Image ID 10520
33. ROSE LOUISE (IS2008) - Operated by West Coast Fishing Ltd of Tauranga, NZ. Seen here outbound from Auckland. Date: 21 April 2015 Image ID 10078
34. AQUATIC MIST - (Registration ID: IS64038) a Whitianga registered trawler, manoeuvring in Auckland's Viaduct Basin. Date: 9 April 2015 Image ID 10055
35. SAM SIMON (1993/484grt/323dwt/IMO 9053452, ex-NEW ATLANTIS, KAIKO MARU No. 8) - one of the Sea Shepherd Conservation fleet, seen here berthing in Auckland at the start of an 18-day maiden call. SAM... Date: 23 October 2014 Image ID 9795
36. AQUATIC MIST - (Registration ID: IS64038) a Whitianga registered trawler, outbound from Auckland. Date: 13 October 2014 Image ID 9777
37. ANA - a trawler operated by Sanford Fisheries Ltd, departs the trawler berths in AUckland's Wynyard Quarter. Also outbound in background is the car carrier PROMINENT ACE en-route to Yokohama, Japan. Date: 26 September 2014 Image ID 9740
38. QUIET WATERS (IS11447) - a trawler operated out of Ngunguru, Northland, New Zealand seen here inbound at Auckland. Date: 18 August 2014 Image ID 9688
39. WAKANUI (IS2024) - a trawler operated out of Mt. Maunganui, Bay of Plenty, seen here inbound to Auckland. Date: 18 August 2014 Image ID 9689
40. SEAMOUNT ENTERPRISE (1982/250tons/IMO 7820057) - built at Port Kembla, Australia, she is operated by Antons Trawling Company of Auckland. Seen here inbound at Auckland. Date: 8 June 2014 Image ID 9604
41. OTAKOU (1989/703grt/8803721/ex-NEWFOUNDLAND BREAKER- a NZ trawler which lost a crew member overboard off the Wairarapa coast in October 2018. Date: 2014 Image ID 11478
42. KAHAROA (1981/300tonnes displacement) a research trawler operated by NIWA (National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research Ltd) NZ, inbound at Auckland, NZ. NIWA is a crown-owned research and... Date: 18 July 2013 Image ID 9036
43. SAM SIMON (1993/484grt/323dwt/IMO 9053452, ex-NEW ATLANTIS, KAIKO MARU No. 8) - one of the Sea Shepherd Conservation fleet, seen here alongside in Melbourne. Used by the group to confront the Southern... Date: 8 June 2013 Image ID 9011
44. PACIFIC WAY (1960/111grt/IMO 5242952, ex-MOUNT MAUNGANUI, SOUTHERN ALPHA) tows the dead 50m Portuguese-registered gill-netter ARTICO (IMO 7362756) in to safe haven in Auckland, New Zealand. ARTICO... Date: 24 January 2013 Image ID 8572
45. ST. KATHRYN - operated by Rockshot Marine Ltd of Beachaven, Auckland, seen inbound at Auckland making for St, Mary's Bay. Date: 27 November 2012 Image ID 8374
46. ST. KATHRYN - operated by Rockshot Marine Ltd of Beachaven, Auckland, seen inbound at Auckland making for St, Mary's Bay. Date: 27 November 2012 Image ID 8375
47. SAN NIKUNAU - a tuna vessel operated by Sanford Fisheries of Auckland, lays alongside at Auckland's Viaduct Basin for a period of routine maintenance and preparation for heading to sea. The company... Date: 18 October 2012 Image ID 8240
48. ANA - a trawler operated by Sanford Fisheries Ltd of Auckland arrives back in port at the end of a period at sea. Date: 18 October 2012 Image ID 8241
49. ANA - a trawler operated by Sanford Fisheries Ltd of Auckland arrives back in port at the end of a period at sea. Date: 18 October 2012 Image ID 8242
50. BAILEY B (1976/633grt/IMO 7405974, ex-TOLEMA 1), a former bunkering tanker at Auckland, and SAN NIKUNAU, Sanford Fisheries tuna vessel, alongside at Viaduct Basin, Auckland. Date: 4 August 2012 Image ID 8113
51. SAN NIKUNAU - a tuna vessel operated by Sanford Fisheries of Auckland, lays alongside at Auckland's Viaduct Basin for a period of routine maintenance. The company was recently fined in the US courts... Date: 4 August 2012 Image ID 8117