b'2025 NZSFCNationals ResultsThe 2025 NZSFC Nationals held from 15th to 22nd February, over eight days of grit, glory, and game fishing at its finest. BY THE NZ SPORT FISHING COUNCIL W ith 811 fishThe weather over the caught across 27 clubs, this year\'sNationals was challenging, with some good days for competitiontrolling out wide.proved once again that New Zealand is home to some of the world\'s best sport fishers.From the brutal opening days of "character-building conditions" to the final frenzy as last-minute entries hit the water, the 2025 Nationals tested every angler\'s skill, patience, and ability to adapt. In a year where the weather demanded a change in tactics, those who could pivot their approach rose to the top, while others were left wishing they\'d been more flexible.WEATHER, ADAPTATION, AND THE ART OF STRATEGYIf there was a lesson to take from this year\'s Nationals, it was this: change or be left behind. The first few days saw testing conditions, with many boats hunkered down waiting for a break in the weather. /FISHINGINGODZONE37'