If you're looking to understand mullet nets for fishing in New Zealand, it's important to know the minimum mesh sizes set by MPI regulations.
The minimum mesh size for drag nets is 85mm for North Island, North of New Plymouth and East Cape, whereas, for set nets, it's 90mm.
For South of New Plymouth and East Cape, the minimum mesh size for drag or set net is 100mm.
It's the buyer's responsibility to ensure they choose a suitable net for their intended purpose and fish in accordance with local rules. More Info
We offer a range of nets suitable for mullet or kahawai fishing, including versatile mono nets, available in 90mm, 100mm, and 108mm clear mesh with 0.50mm mono fishing line.
Other specialized nets include multi-mono, floating, and mullet drag nets.
Multi-mono nets are great for the change of light fishing at dawn, dusk, or overnight.
Floating nets are designed for fast river and harbour fishing, and mullet drag nets have stronger ropes with more floats than set nets.
So Set nets More Info.
Made for Mullet / Kahawai Come in 90mm, 100mm, 108mm, Clear 0.50mm Mono.
90mm comes in 25md 30md 36md & 40md and 20m, 30m, 40m 60m long.
100mm comes in 25md & 36md and 30m, 40m 60m.
108mm comes in 25md, 30m, 40m 60m long.
Floating Nets. Come in 40m or 60m long 25md 30md, 36md or 40md, made for fast river and harbour fishing where you do not want the net to touch the bottom to avoid weeds and logs. More Info
Mullet drag nets. Come in 85mm, 90mm or 100mm to suit local fish sizes or rules. These nets have heavier and stronger ropes with more floats than set nets. More Info
Updated 17/05/2023