
Recreational daily pāua limits reduced for lower and central North Island
The daily limit has been reduced to five of each species per fisher for sustainability.
The daily limit has been reduced to five of each species per fisher for sustainability.
Bottom-trawling and Danish seining would be banned from 89 per cent of the Gulf.
Three-month fishing rāhui in Bay of Islands to help reinstate fishery stocks.
Crayfish poacher apologised after abusing customary permit system.
“Most people get them to make themselves a few fritters.”
Anglers take to the sea hunting giant bluefin tuna.
The trust had been in talks over the ban since April.
Scientists have long warned about overfishing and pollution in the Gulf.
A whitebait ban is in place - and a stalwart is not happy with the timing.
Kiwis making bullets, sinkers, doing up old homes face lead poison risks.
So far this year, eight black petrel captures have been reported by commercial fishers.
John Nohotima falsely applied for customary permits to take thousands of koura from sea.
Judge: “Failure to record was at the heart of these charges – not the amount of material”.
The department is increasing fees for trout fishing sites that are among the world's best.
Mana whenua and the Government move to fight invasive seaweed.
OPINION: Seafood NZ chief executive casts an eye towards the future.
Salmon powers up country's biggest seafood company performance.
A select committee inquiry will investigate seabed mining regulations in NZ waters.
Depleting fishery resources prompt customary owners to request temporary closure.
Reductions to commercial and recreational crayfish limits come in to effect in Northland.
'My gut feeling... they’re not healthy, there’s something desperately wrong.'
A big turnaround in the second half put NZ King Salmon back in the black for the year.
CEO said Sealord needed to employ Russians because one of its vessels was Russian-built.
Pāua poacher sprung at checkpoint fled into the sea with suitcases of shellfish.
Fisheries plan needs to consider impacts of climate change, says regional council.
Data on fishing in fragile marine area in the South Island to remain confidential.
Concerns have been raised about depleted stock of kaimoana for the community.
Recent estimates show just 48 to 64 individual dolphins over the age of one remain.
Permanent forfeiture of the vessel to be decided through Civil Court.