Cod saving efforts in debate
Efforts to save cod fishery in the Marlborough Sounds fishery has stirred strong debate as the Sounds is a haven for recreational and charter fishers.
FiskerForum
10/05/2008
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Land: New Zealand
N Zealand scientists begin working on rare colossal squid
Technicians in New Zealand are set to begin defrosting a
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28/04/2008
High seas fishing measures, a costly affair
The interim measures are strict, costly and will limit fishing opportunities in the high seas near New Zealand, informed Owen Symmans, CEO of New Zealand Seafood Industry Council.
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24/04/2008
Commercial fishing fleet shortcomings highlighted
The sinking of Bluff trawler Kotuku brought all the commercial fishing fleet under scanner that highlighted number of shortcomings.
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19/04/2008
New Zealand Seafood Industry Council supports safety at sea initiatives
The release of the Report 06-204, fishing vessel Kotuku capsized,
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18/04/2008
New Zealanders vote for Maui’s dolphin protections
Most of the New Zealanders agree to protect Maui’s dolphin which is a critically endangered species.
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17/04/2008
Fishermen boiled over cod plan
Fishermen vent their anger against the Ministry of Fisheries’ proposals to close parts of the Marlborough Sounds to enhance blue cod population.
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12/04/2008
New fishing reserve for south Waikato coast
The New Zealand government has announced new mataitai fishing reserve for south Waikato coast for customary food-gathering.
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10/04/2008
Aquaculture development supported by funding
Environment Minister Trevor Mallard today announced nearly $100,000 of funding
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10/04/2008
Mātaitai reserve set up on south Waikato coast
The Aotea Harbour mātaitai reserve has been set up on
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10/04/2008
