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December 2008

Ministry of Fisheries Photography Competition
The Ministry of Fisheries nationwide photography competition was launched today, Monday 22...
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[17 February 2009]
2008/09 squid trawl measures set
The Ministry of Fisheries Chief Executive, Wayne McNee, has today announced the management measures...
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[17 February 2009]
Fishery officers make paua seizures in the Wairarapa
Fishery Officers in the Wairarapa have noticed an increase in activity from those travelling to the...
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[17 February 2009]
Fishery officers kept busy by fishing offenders
Three court cases in the Auckland and Hauraki districts have seen six people sentenced for serious...
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[20 January 2009]
MFish reminds recreational fishers not to sell, barter or trade their catch
The Ministry of Fisheries is reminding the public that selling, bartering or trading recreational...
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[20 January 2009]
MFish observer plays a vital role in colossal squid’s journey from Antarctic to Te Papa
The Ministry of Fisheries is proud of the role its on-board observer program played in the colossal...
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[20 January 2009]
Decade long struggle highlights need for change
Environment Minister Dr Nick Smith and Fisheries Minister Phil Heatley have welcomed the decision...
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[20 January 2009]
Final decision on aquaculture proposals for Golden and Tasman Bays
The Ministry of Fisheries has made a final decision on the application for 2,109 ha of Interim...
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[20 January 2009]
Serial paua poacher banned from fishing for 3 years
Two Christchurch men were convicted of taking excess and undersized paua in Christchurch District...
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[20 January 2009]
East Coast MFish summer compliance busts
Two recent MFish compliance busts in the Gisborne region serve as a reminder to the public that if...
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[20 January 2009]
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Updated : 20 January 2009