b'With a good sea the Yamaha 250hp Feature pushed the big Senator along at speed as we headed to Castle Island for an explorative look first.On the way out and Baz commented the Yamaha was to be replaced with a new one as it had just clicked over 5000 hours.Owen had done a lot of fishing and miles off the Coromandel in the Senator and didnt hesitate to recommend to Baz they go with another Yamaha for its reliability as a workhorse.FIRST DROPArriving at Castle and there was plenty of baitfish on the Simrad but not a lot of kingfish sign, Warren and I dropped mackerels down and the snapper were harassing them before any kingfish got a chance.Owen moved us out to another deeper spot, and the sign looked good.He commented as we dropped our livies down to 50m on the Jig Star Warren hooks up on a solid fishoverhead combos that we need to that he must get to the surfaceget hooked fish up pronto as there quickly to avoid the sharks. has been a lot of sharks about lately.Warren poses with his best kingfish of the trip and new PB fish.16FISHING IN GODZONE MAGAZINE'