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Amaltal Fishing fined $27,000 for fishing in Marine Reserve
Amaltal, owned by Talley's Group, was convicted last year.
Grounded: Fishing trawler stuck on remote beach
It's understood the vessel was trawling for albacore tuna, known as "chicken of the sea".
Seafood ban: Govt in talks with China over unexpected export freeze
Officials say they'll keep working on it with China.
Criminal charges laid after boat's dramatic beaching
Crew were rescued after the boat was beached in Christchurch.
Caught: Fishing company faces losing $20m trawler
Sanford admits fishing in protected zone.
More international fishermen in Christchurch, 11 test positive for Covid
The group of Ukrainian and Russian mariners arrived on Wednesday last week.
Australian 'Karen' threatens fisherman with police
A 'Karen' threatened to call the police on a fisherman after a fish he caught died.
Peter Reidie appointed new CEO for Sanford
Peter Reidie will come from a job as CEO of Farmlands Cooperative Society.
China's fishing fleet heading for Australia amid trade war
Beijing's fishing fleet has stripped its own waters bare. Now it's heading for Australia.
Boeing wins bid to train RNZAF
Boeing says deal will help RNZAF run world's 'premier' maritime patrol planes.
Greenpeace gifts fishy Christmas tree calling for cameras on boats
Greenpeace has gifted a "bycatch Christmas tree" to the Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries.
Pandemic takes a bite out of US seafood trade
Consumer demand for seafood at restaurants dropped by more than 70% during the pandemic.
Russian and Ukrainian seamen to the rescue for deep sea fishing
The first of two flights chartered by fishing companies will land over the next few days.
Island's surprising windfall: Kiwis' new travel hotspot
The Chatham Islands are becoming the new go-to destination for Kiwis wanting to travel.
National promises two more National Parks, great walks and to be predator-free by 2050
National wants to build two new Great Walks and allow grazing on Crown land.
The Road Ahead: A call for change in the south - what matters to Kiwis right now
In Southland and Otago, those who farm and fish have confidence in The Road Ahead.
Forest & Bird set for East Coast tarakihi court hearing
Allowing East Coast tarakihi stocks to remain overfished not legal, says Forest & Bird.
The tiny iwi that sold a dream and is reaping the awards
Whakatōhea Mussels' factory promises to create dozens more jobs in a boost for the town.
Climate change major disruptor to seafood sector - report
Climate change could see migration of prized Kiwi species such as snapper and kingfish.
Commercial fishers in the dark about full camera cost hit
Commercial fishers not worried about cameras - just the cost information void.
Leaked recording: NZ First blamed for delay in fishing boat cameras
'This leaked call makes it abundantly clear ... NZ First was the key decision-maker.'
Mussel warning after spike in food poisoning
New Zealand Food Safety urging people to ensure the shellfish they eat is properly cooked.
Andrew Dickens: Marine life is dying, time to stop fishing
Andrew Dickens: Marine life is dying, time to stop fishing. Audio / Newstalk ZB
Hauraki Gulf crayfish take slashed in half - scientists say not enough
'A bag limit is pretty meaningless when you can't even catch one.'
Govt's 'zero-deaths' seabird plan needs cameras on boats, groups say
New goal of zero seabird bycatch deaths won't work without cameras on boats, groups say.
'This snapper thought he was safe for a month - thought wrong'
Some anglers living on the beach are reportedly using fishing drones during lockdown.
Fishing company fined $450,000 after overloaded vessel sank
Extra load of fish 'equivalent of putting 20 medium-sized cars on a small fishing boat'.
Sparks fly in fresh fight between fishing companies and Greenpeace
War of words heats up on the high seas as deep sea fishers bite back.
Thousands petition for greater seabird protection
More than 14,000 seabirds are estimated to be killed by commercial fishers every year.
Commercial fishers 'breaking the law' - Forest & Bird
A Fisheries NZ report found a level of underreporting of bycatch in the industry.
100 dead snapper found floating in Hauraki Gulf
Members of the public are urged to report any suspicious fishing activity.
'This is what happens if you leave stuff in the ocean': Child's foot speared by discarded cray pot
Eleven-year-old has been in hospital since he unknowingly stood on a discarded cray pot.