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WFW Report ranking economic research. MPI. 13 Dec 2016

MPI report and grading of the economic research project. The study is graded as a '2' of Medium or Mixed Quality. There are some shortcomings, but is still useful for informing fisheries management decisions, for the development of environmental standards or fisheries policy at a high level. MPI Marine Amateur Fisheries Working Group. 13 December 2016.

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WFW Report. Estimating marine recreational fishing’s contributions in NZ. Southwick. Jan 2017

FINAL. Technical report on estimating marine recreational fishing's economic contributions in New Zealand. Report prepared for the New Zealand Marine Research Foundation. Southwick et al. January 2017.

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WFW Response to NZSFC Zone questions on economic study. Research team. 21 Apr 2017

Response to questions from the NZSFC Zone 3, 4 and 8 meeting held in April 2017. Questions related to the New Zealand Marine Research Foundation's recent project to estimate the economic contribution of recreational fishing in New Zealand. Research team. 21 April 2017.

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WFW Economic study presentation to World Recreational Fishing Conference. July 2017

Presentation to the World Recreational Fisheries Conference. Marine recreational fishing's contribution to the New Zealand economy. Presentation by researcher BlueWater Marine Research. July 2017.

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WFW Comparing recreational and commercial fisheries using export values. Southwick. 17 Apr 2018

What would be the export value of the recreational catch if it was all caught by commercial fishers and exported? A theoretical question put to the researchers involved in the study to estimate the contribution that recreational fishing makes to the New Zealand economy. Brief presentation. Southwick et al. 17 April 2018.

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WFW NZ’s economic contributions from fishing. Research Journal. 28 June 2018

Research paper. Estimating marine recreational fishing's economic contributions in New Zealand. Successfully raising public awareness of the importance of healthy and abundant marine fisheries is dependent on having reliable economic insights. Southwick et al. Fisheries Research Journal. 28 June 2018.

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WFW. Economic study report to NZSFC AGM. 11 Sep 2018

Presentation outlining the headline results from the research into recreational fishing's contribution to the New Zealand economy. Presentation to the NZSFC Annual General Meeting. 11 September 2018.

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Media. Ban destructive fishing in the Hauraki Gulf. LegaSea. 14 June 2025

The Minister has rejected trawl corridors for the Hauraki Gulf. The NZSFC and LegaSea insist the next step must be bold and decisive. That is, a complete ban on all mobile bottom contact fishing methods including trawling, Danish seining and dredging. NZSFC. LegaSea. 14 June 2025.

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Symposium Frequently Asked Questions. April 2106

What, where and why have a fisheries symposium? Answers to common questions about the format of the Symposium, why it was important to attend and what you can expect if you are one of the 100 invited guests. April 2016.

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Symposium invited expert speakers. 8 – 10 April 2016

A range of experts were invited to speak at the New Zealand Fisheries Symposium 2016. Their expertise included marine conservation, fisheries management, policy development and fisheries economics. Keynote speakers were Dr. Daniel Pauly, Sea Around Us project, University of British Columbia, Canada, and Dr. Evelyn Pinkerton, a co-management expert from Simon Fraser University, British Columbia, Canada. Other speakers included Bruce Hartill, John Holdsworth, Rob Southwick, Dr. Glenn Simmons and Anthony McNamara. Chair was Barry Torkington.

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