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Two kite fishermen on the Whangaparāoa Peninsula, north of Auckland, demonstrate their technique. The kite takes the baited hook out to sea, pulling the line off the reel in the foreground. This allows the men to get their bait much further out than casting with a rod.
Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi
Reference: 5 May 2005
by Chris Skelton
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