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April 2009

Changes to Ministry of Fisheries’ organisational design proposed
Ministry of Fisheries today introduced to staff a proposal for changes to its organisational design.
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[11 June 2009]
$5000 fine for 275 paua
A Porirua man was convicted and fined $5000 for possessing 275 paua, after pleading guilty at the...
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[11 June 2009]
Fishery officers make big paua haul at Makara
Fishery officers seized over 100 kg of paua and apprehended five people after an operation at...
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[11 June 2009]
Ministry of Fisheries makes preliminary aquaculture decision in Firth of Thames
The Ministry of Fisheries has made a preliminary decision to approve the 1,783 hectare Wilson Bay...
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[11 June 2009]
Second paua poaching king pin sentenced
Black market paua dealer Saravuthy Mao was sentenced to 3 years imprisonment in the Wellington...
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[11 June 2009]
Greedy paua fishers the exception to Hawke’s Bay summer
Honorary Fishery Officers seized several hundred paua in routine patrols of Central Hawke’s Bay...
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[11 June 2009]
Head of Wellington paua ring sentenced
The recently convicted head of a Wellington paua poaching ring - Wei Wen Raymond Su - was sentenced...
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[11 June 2009]
Statement from the Ministry of Fisheries on observer report of severed arm in trawl net
In an attempted April Fools Day joke a Ministry of Fisheries observer on a deepwater fishing vessel...
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[11 June 2009]
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Updated : 11 June 2009