Latest News Atom Feedhttp://www.fish.govt.nz/Images/home-logo.gifMinistry of Fisherieswww.fish.govt.nz{88D04622-2AE5-4ED3-83B1-85C853219513}Tue, 01 May 2012 01:32:10 GMTTue, 01 May 2012 01:32:10 GMTMinistry of Fisherieshttp://www.fish.govt.nzBlue cod, bluenose and the portion of fish in your fish and chips should all benefit from changes to catch limits and other measures came into effect on 1 May.{282C332D-142A-4963-8AAA-E6D1EECE90F7}Wed, 02 May 2012 20:06:55 GMTWed, 02 May 2012 20:06:55 GMTMinistry of Fisherieshttp://www.fish.govt.nzThe Ministry for Primary Industries is welcoming certification by the Marine Stewardship Council of southern blue whiting fisheries managed under the Quota Management System.{8C8C8D46-FD57-47D0-878D-5EA073D88873}Mon, 07 May 2012 22:27:41 GMTMon, 07 May 2012 22:27:41 GMTMinistry of Fisherieshttp://www.fish.govt.nzNorthland fishery officers recently caught several recreational fishers making illegal roadside sales of their catch from the boots of their cars.{2C7D5713-4E9B-4EDC-A0A3-E0FEF3A7A62E}Tue, 08 May 2012 04:13:44 GMTTue, 08 May 2012 04:13:44 GMTMinistry of Fisherieshttp://www.fish.govt.nzFour aquaculture projects have gained approval for funding from the Ministry for Primary Industries’ Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF).{1B449E08-4612-4556-9125-B7C6DBCB2E2D}Thu, 10 May 2012 03:34:53 GMTThu, 10 May 2012 03:34:53 GMTMinistry of Fisherieshttp://www.fish.govt.nzThe penalties imposed on a commercial fisher yesterday for offences committed in Southland send a clear message that it is unacceptable to abuse New Zealand’s quota management system, says the Ministry for Primary Industries.