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September 2009

New fishing rules for Akaroa Harbour from tomorrow
The Ministry of Fisheries is reminding recreational fishers that new rules come into effect...
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[5 November 2009]
New minimum legal size for paua in Taranaki from tomorrow
The Ministry of Fisheries is reminding paua divers that a new minimum legal size of 85mm in shell...
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[5 November 2009]
New rules for recreational fishers in Nelson, Marlborough and the West Coast from tomorrow
The Ministry of Fisheries is reminding recreational fishers that new rules for the “Challenger”...
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[5 November 2009]
New fishing rules come into effect on 1 October
Two sets of national fishing regulations come into effect on 1 October, the Ministry of Fisheries...
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[5 November 2009]
Fisheries offending leads to heavy fines
In the Tauranga District Court on 28 September, former local commercial fisherman Andrew John...
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[5 November 2009]
Fisheries Minister sets new catch limits for 11 fishstocks
Minister of Fisheries, Phil Heatley, has today announced a range of changes to catch limits in...
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[5 November 2009]
Paua poaching ring stopped in its tracks
The Ministry of Fisheries today terminated an operation against a sophisticated ring of paua...
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[5 November 2009]
Northland commercial fisher convicted
On 9 September, seasoned Whangarei commercial fisherman Kerry Waddal was convicted on nine charges...
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[5 November 2009]
New Update for Status of New Zealand’s Fish Stocks
The Ministry of Fisheries has released information on the status of 117 of the 628 stocks managed...
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[5 November 2009]
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Updated : 5 November 2009