At Action Outdoors, we supply one of the widest ranges of unslung fishing net mesh in New Zealand and the Pacific Islands. Each mesh type is designed to meet regulations and suit different species and fishing environments.
🎣 Mesh for Specific Species
Bait Herring (Piper) Mesh
Typical Size: ~25 mm (1-00″)
Best For: Pipers, herrings, and other small baitfish
Features: Clear mono or green 6-ply twine; lightweight and easy to handle
Flounder Mesh
Typical Size: Commercial-grade, customizable
Best For: Flounder nets in coastal waters
Features: Durable and regulation-compliant
Butterfish (Greenbone) Mesh
Typical Sizes: 100 mm and 108 mm
Best For: Butterfish, greenbone, and kahawai
Features: Available in white and brown twine
Moki / Rig Mesh
Typical Size: Larger mesh for stronger species
Best For: Moki, Rig, Blue Nose, Elephant Fish, School Shark, Snapper, Hapuka
Features: Heavy-duty construction
Mullet Mesh
Typical Sizes: 85 mm, 90 mm, and up to 100 mm
Best For: Mullet set and drag nets in rivers and estuaries
Features: Widely used in both NZ and Pacific Islands
Snapper Mesh
Typical Sizes: 5-00″ to 6-½″; 9 md to 40 md depths
Best For: Snapper, Trevally, Kahawai
Features: Designed for set nets
🦐 Mesh for Pots & Traps
Cray Pot & Trap Mesh
Typical Sizes: 75 mm and 38 mm hole mesh
Best For: Crayfish, crabs, and other shellfish
Features: Available in black or orange; lengths up to 180 m
Heavy Duty Pacific Island Mesh
Typical Sizes: Variety of options available
Best For: Rugged set nets in Pacific Islands
Features: Extra-strong for heavy use
🌊 Why Choose Action Outdoors Mesh?
Meets NZ and Pacific Island fishing regulations
Available in rolls from 1m to 1000m
Wide range of mesh sizes and ply options
Backed by expert advice and helpful guides
👉 To make sure you select the correct mesh size, watch our video guide on how to measure mesh below, or browse our full range of tutorials on YouTube.