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December 2002
When You Catch a Fish This Christmas | Western Coromandel Peninsula Closed to Pipi and Cockle Fishing | Welcome News on Maori Fisheries Allocation | Mfish Proposes Positive Changes to Managing Blue Cod 7 Fishery
October 2002
Scampi Inquiry - Minister of Fisheries | Response to NZ Herald Article | Temporary Closure of Fishery at Pukerua Bay | Forward Thinking for Fiordland's Marine Environment | Fisheries Officials Exonerated | Statement by Ministry of Fisheries Chief Executive | New Species Into The Fisheries Quota Management System
August 2002
NZ to Host Global First for Fishery Industry | New Directions for Rights-Based Fisheries Management
June 2002
NZ Bluefin Tuna Fishery to be Closed on Thursday | First Imprisonment Under Fisheries ACT 1996
April 2002
Public Consultation on North Island Hector's Dolphins | Sea Lion Kills Force Closure of Squid Fishery | Another Vessel Seized Following Fisheries Investigation | More Netted In Strike Against Paua Black Market | Overstayers Caught In Fisheries Investigation
February 2002
Ministers Dismayed At Hector's Dolphin Deaths | US Fines Fishing Vessel For Breach In NZ Waters | Ministry Concerned About Hector's Dolphin Death | An Oceans Policy For New Zealand - The Next Steps
November 2002
Ministry of Fisheries Preparations for Inquiries | MFish Cracks Down on Kaikoura Rock Lobster Fishers | Estimating the Marine Recreational Fishing Catch | Fishing Permits Suspended | MFish Surprised by Northland Regional Council Funds Request | No Question About Sustainability of North Island East Coast Snapper | Chief Executive Welcomes PPSC Terms of Reference | Chief Executive Comment on SSC Inquiry | Serious Fraud Office Findings on Scampi | Set Net Summer Closure In Coastal Canterbury
September 2002
Fisheries Sustainabilty Decisions for 2002-03 | Catch Limits Raised for Snapper from East Cape to Wellington | IIFET Conference Paper: Expanding New Zealand's Quota Management System | 'Guilty' Pleas To Over Fishing & "Trucking" Charges | Rahui To Protect Kaikoura Coastline | IIFET Conference Paper: Devolution of Fisheries Administrative Services in New Zealand - A Case Study | MFish Comment on Tomi Maru 86 Conviction | Cost Recovery Legislation | Restrictions Lifted on Gisborne Rock Lobster Fishery
July 2002
Dawn Ceremony for Rahui on Mt Maunganui Mussel Beds
May 2002
First Conviction Resulting From Operation Pacman | Chief Executive Responds to Allegations | Hon Pete Hodgson - The Seafood Industry, 2002
March 2002
Approval in Principle for Akaroa Harbour Taiapure | Biosecurity MOUs Signed | New taiapure for Nelson's Delaware Bay | Whakapuaka Taiapure Formally Established | Pacman Gobbles Up Blackmarket Networks | Operation Pacman | Government Comfortable With Select Committee View On Aquaculture Moratorium | Govt committed to Hector's Dolphin protection | Safeguards For Hector's Dolphin In Snapper Research
January 2002
South Island Customary Fishing Legally Unchanged | Mystery Sea Squirt Probably Native To New Zealand
Updated : 16 November 2007