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The crayfish industry in the lower North Island plans to voluntarily reduce its catch this season by 60 per cent.
Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton applauded the decision. He said crayfish levels were declining.
The crayfish industry in the lower North Island plans to voluntarily reduce its catch this season by 60 per cent.
Fisheries Minister Jim Anderton applauded the decision. He said crayfish levels were declining.
The north is also looking at a 28-hour rain risk that won't lapse until 1pm tomorrow.