The Bite 2007

November 2007

In this issue: a draft plan to further protect sharks from over-fishing, managing a deepwater fishery, and the Raukokore Mataitai Reserve.

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July 2007

The latest edition of The Bite includes stories on Marine Protection - Benthic Protection Areas, Marine Protected Areas, Deepwater Research and Hector's and Maui's dolphins - Fisheries Plans, the rebuilding of the North Island Eel fishery, and the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding between all eight top of the South iwi and MFish.

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January 2007

In the January edition of The Bite: Shared Fisheries - a government discussion paper responding to issues raised by fishers for many years; Understanding soft sediment communities - the Ocean Survey 20/20 project; and a plan to share Dunedin's cockles.

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