Reef FishLatridopsis ciliaris

Blue Moki Fishing

A prized NZ sport and table fish found on rocky reefs and surge zones. Caught from headlands and boats along the east coast on baits and lures. Common from Cook Strait south. Hard-fighting for their size.

Best Months

Year-round

Best Regions by Month

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When to Target

Bag & Size Limits

Regulations vary by state and change seasonally. Check the official fisheries website for current rules.

Gear Guide

See the recommended tackle, lures, and equipment for this species.