Documents by year – Page 2 – New Zealand Sport Fishing Council

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WFW Media release. What is fishing worth? NZMRF. 11 August 2015.

The New Zealand Marine Research Foundation announces its plans to carry out the first ever definitive study of the true economic value of recreational fishing in New Zealand. NZMRF. 11 August 2015.

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WFW Fundraising for research project on Give a Little. LegaSea. 13 Sep 2015

Givealittle crowdfunding campaign launched to raise $100,000 to support the project to research recreational fishing's contribution to the NZ economy. Campaign launched on 11 August 2015 and closed on 13 September. Raised $52,819. LegaSea. 13 September 2015.

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WFW Article. All hands to the pump. LegaSea. 29 Aug 2015.

The "What's Fishing Worth?" fundraising campaign is looking to produce more abundant fisheries, a thriving marine environment, and a robust recreational fishing industry. LegaSea. 29 August 2015.

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WFW Article. Doing our homework. LegaSea. 1 Sep 2015.

Before we embark on a high value project to determine the significance of recreational fishing in New Zealand, it's important to do our homework. Similar overseas research has produced some positive outcomes for recreational fishing and national economies. LegaSea. 1 September 2015.

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WFW Article. What is the value of recreational fishing? LegaSea. 24 Sep 2015.

No one knows how much recreational fishers contribute to the NZ economy. The New Zealand Marine Research Foundation has commissioned a full-scale research project to find out. LegaSea. 24 September 2015.

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WFW Video. What’s Fishing Worth? fundraising video. LegaSea. Sep 2015.

The economy of recreational fishing has never been measured. It's important for decision makers and industry interests to understand how much people spend, how much tax is generated, and how much tourists spend when they fish during their NZ holidays. LegaSea. September 2015

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WFW Video. Matt Watson support fundraising for research. LegaSea. Sep 2015

Matt Watson's heartfelt plea to all New Zealanders who care about the ocean, to support the "What's Fishing Worth?" fundraising campaign. LegaSea. September 2015.

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WFW Fundraising at the On the Water Boat Show. 29 Sep 2015

The research project fundraising team attend Auckland's On the Water Boat Show to raise public awareness about the need for an economic study, and raise funds to support the research into recreational fishing. LegaSea. 29 September 2015

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WFW Research project presentation to NZSFC AGM. NZMRF. 30 Sep 2015

Research lead Rob Southwick presents the research project to measure the jobs, dollars and other returns to New Zealand due to recreational fishing. Presentation to the NZSFC AGM. New Zealand Marine Research Foundation. 30 September 2015.

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Article. Now we know what fishing is worth. LegaSea. 25 April 2016

After two years of planning and research we now know what recreational fishing is worth to the New Zealand economy. Kiwis spend a billion dollars a year on recreational fishing but the benefits don’t stop at the fish on the end of the line. LegaSea. 25 April 2016.

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