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Fish and Game New Zealand - Latest News [Page 11]
Safety focus 'crucial' this game bird season
Thursday, 18 April 2019, 9:48 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird hunters will be in the public eye "as never before" when the new hunting season opens - and safety measures have never been more important. More >>
The Dirty Dog Challenge is back!
Monday, 15 April 2019, 2:11 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Following the success of last year’s event, Waikato District Council and Hamilton City Council have teamed up again to hold another Dirty Dog Challenge. More >>
Otago Fish & Game finds Mallards ducking for cover
Monday, 15 April 2019, 2:08 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Otago Fish and Game officer Paul van Klink has just completed the annual Mallard monitoring flights over Coastal and South Otago. More >>
Fish & Game’s ‘offbeat’ school holiday entertainment
Monday, 8 April 2019, 12:20 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Auckland/Waikato Fish & Game staff are preparing to deliver some "wild" school holiday entertainment at Lake Pupuke next week. More >>
Have a go at trout fishing with a ‘well priced’ licence
Thursday, 4 April 2019, 11:23 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
With cooler weather now kicking in, Fish & Game says there’s plenty of opportunity for trout fishing ahead for those yet to buy a fishing licence. More >>
Game bird hunters reminded to ‘sort their hunting spot’
Monday, 1 April 2019, 1:09 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird hunters have been reminded to stake their claim on their favourite maimai or duck shooting stand before the start of the new hunting season starting Saturday, 4 May, 2019. More >>
Sockeye salmon create autumn spectacle
Thursday, 28 March 2019, 10:08 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Mackenzie Country has a new autumn tourist attraction, with a spectacular run of sockeye salmon heading up the region’s rivers to spawn. More >>
Tench return to Timaru's Centennial Park Lake
Friday, 22 March 2019, 9:06 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
After ten years absence, tench have returned to Timaru’s Centennial Park Lake, offering anglers a challenging new fishing opportunity. More >>
Fish & Game supports firearm law reforms
Thursday, 21 March 2019, 3:49 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish and Game says the just announced changes to firearms legislation is a well considered and ensures public safety. More >>
Fish and Game supports measures to keep NZers safe
Tuesday, 19 March 2019, 5:53 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish and Game says the Christchurch mosque mass killing is a tragedy and it supports an overhaul of firearm laws to ensure the safety of New Zealanders. More >>
Game bird hunters ‘first step’ towards promising new season
Thursday, 14 March 2019, 9:14 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Keen game bird hunters will soon take the first step towards bagging some wild game when the new hunting season opens - with game bird hunting licences for the 2019 season on sale from today ( Thursday, March 14). More >>
Fish and Game staff concerned at state of Manuherikia river
Wednesday, 13 March 2019, 3:44 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Recently Fish and Game staff, alongside the Otago Regional Council (ORC), Manuherikia water users, the Central Otago Environmental Society (COES) and interested community members walked parts of the Manuherikia to assess the river in terms of flow, habitat ... More >>
Duck numbers high through the Central Canterbury region
Tuesday, 26 February 2019, 2:00 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Duck hunters will have plenty of options when the new game bird season starts on the first Saturday in May, any misses will be probably down to the hunter and not due to the lack of birds. More >>
Environment and Water Pollution Tax Proposals Welcomed
Thursday, 21 February 2019, 2:34 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish and Game is welcoming recommendations for environment, pollution and water extraction taxes, saying New Zealanders want change now. More >>
Fish & Game reminds hunters of ‘special game bird hunt’
Wednesday, 20 February 2019, 1:52 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Eastern Region Fish & Game staff are reminding hunters of a special game bird season for black swan in Management Area A1, and for pukeko throughout the region over this coming weekend. More >>
Eastern Fish & Game seeks angler feedback
Wednesday, 13 February 2019, 9:37 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game is appealing to trout anglers for information about their fishing trips in the Eastern Region that includes the Rotorua lakes. More >>
Protecting New Zealand’s Threatened Wetlands
Friday, 1 February 2019, 3:36 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The public is being encouraged to buy a specially commissioned wildlife habitat stamp to mark World Wetlands Day, with funds raised from sales being used to protect New Zealand’s fast-disappearing natural habitat. More >>
Hunters' Conservation Win With Marlborough Wetland
Thursday, 31 January 2019, 1:59 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The contribution hunters have made to saving and restoring Marlborough’s largest surviving lowland freshwater wetland is being highlighted to mark 2019 World Wetlands Day. More >>
Be Careful Where You Escape From The Heatwave
Wednesday, 30 January 2019, 2:19 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
As New Zealand swelters though this week’s heatwave, people are being warned to be careful where they cool off with nearly 200 rivers, lakes and streams classed as unsafe for swimming since November according to regional and district council ... More >>
Kiwis want tougher water quality rules to protect rivers
Monday, 28 January 2019, 9:46 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Over 80 percent of New Zealanders want tougher rules to protect rivers, lakes and streams from pollution. More >>
