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Update #15 – Voluntary model beats compulsory taxation

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue September 2012 One of the unique features of living in New Zealand is our freedom to fish. Moves are underway to change the […]

Update #14 – Truth is stranger than fiction

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue August 2012 It’s true. Fisheries management is political. One week we have Matt Watson exposing trails of dumped snapper in the Hauraki Gulf, […]

Update #13 – Recreational fishers are not a pushover

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue July 2012 It was all hands to the pump for the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council volunteers at the recent Hutchwilco New Zealand […]

Update #12 – What a difference a month makes!

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue June 2012 After last month’s decisions we have had some positive developments in public awareness, LegaSea enrolments and fisheries management.

Update #11 – When money trumps environmental sense

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue May 2012 Money and commercial interests have won the latest round of decisions, with sanction from our fisheries Minister and international commissioners managing […]

Update #10 – Will our Yellowfin come back?

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue April 2012 It has been another very poor Yellowfin tuna season in New Zealand. Last year the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council clubs […]

Update #9 – LegaSea – a fresh start to a brighter future

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue March 2012 LegaSea, the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council’s fundraising initiative, was officially launched in Auckland on 9th February. Its sole purpose is […]

Update #8 – Morgan’s book – a controversial stocking filler

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue February 2012 Hook, Line and Blinkers is a novel that tells a tale of oceans unmanaged, polluted, depleted by overfishing and about to […]

Update #6 – Marlin management in the spotlight

For New Zealand Fishing News magazine, issue January 2012 A meeting to discuss the current and future management of marlin catch in New Zealand will be held in March next […]

Update #7 – Advocacy research and science

December 2011 An online update on a variety of issues affecting recreational fishermen and our fisheries. Follow the links to submissions, commentary and reports on Southern bluefin tuna, foreign charter […]