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Fish & Game offers to work with Southland District Council
Wednesday, 17 May 2017, 3:57 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Southland Fish & Game is welcoming the Southland District Council withdrawal of its High Court appeal on the Around the Mountain Cycle Trail, and is offering to work with the council on development of the Mararoa route. More >>
Hunt, Gather, Cook – Game Bird Food Festival Returns
Friday, 12 May 2017, 1:30 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Game Bird Food Festival is back on for 2017, giving hunters the opportunity to have their freshly harvested wild duck professionally cooked in a restaurant. More >>
Hunt, Gather, Cook – the Game Bird Food Festival Returns
Friday, 12 May 2017, 12:48 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Game Bird Food Festival is back on for 2017, giving hunters the opportunity to have their freshly harvested wild duck professionally cooked in a restaurant More >>
Hunters win praise for ‘safe’ start to new game bird season
Monday, 8 May 2017, 12:08 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird hunters have been applauded for a “safe and happy” start to the new hunting season this weekend. More >>
New game bird hunting season may be 'one of best for years'
Saturday, 6 May 2017, 4:01 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Thousands of game bird hunters have turned out for the start of a new hunting season that’s so far bearing out Fish & Game’s predictions of one of the best in years. More >>
Game bird hunters get ready for opening day of new season
Friday, 5 May 2017, 11:40 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird licences are selling well as hunters prepare for the new hunting season, which begins tomorrow morning. (Saturday 6 May) More >>
Chances of a duck dinner looking good
Thursday, 4 May 2017, 12:45 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The cold, wet, miserable summer much of the country endured has encouraged a bumper duck breeding effort, prompting Fish & Game to predict 2017 will be the best game bird hunting season in years. More >>
Duck hunters urged not to buy licence at the last minute
Wednesday, 3 May 2017, 11:33 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird hunters are being encouraged to buy their hunting licence now to avoid missing out on what is being predicted to be one of the best seasons in years. More >>
Police join forces with Fish & Game rangers
Tuesday, 2 May 2017, 11:19 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game rangers and Police officers say “safety is the key concern” as they prepare to again join forces to check game bird hunters – especially on Opening Weekend of the hunting season (May 6 & 7). More >>
Duck hunters urged to take water safety seriously
Monday, 1 May 2017, 4:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Duck hunters are being urged to wear life jackets when hunting on waterways this game bird season, with water levels in some parts of the North Island still much higher than normal as a result of the recent storms which deluged the country. More >>
Environment laws undermined in “sneaky backdoor attack”
Thursday, 27 April 2017, 9:40 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
The government is being accused of a ”sneaky backdoor attack” on one of the core principles of New Zealand’s cornerstone environment laws. More >>
Game bird season round country holds ‘strong prospects’
Thursday, 20 April 2017, 1:07 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game staff are predicting a very strong start to the new game bird season in some parts of both the North and South islands thanks to the wet spring and summer. More >>
Auckland trout – a unique school holiday activity on offer
Tuesday, 18 April 2017, 10:04 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Here’s a school holiday activity with a real difference – watching and helping Fish & Game stocking Lake Pupuke on Auckland’s North Shore with catchable trout. More >>
Prime Minister must act on his Chief Scientist’s advice
Wednesday, 12 April 2017, 3:18 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Prime Minister is being urged to listen to his own science advisor and show strong leadership by protecting New Zealand’s fresh water from unthinking development and exploitation. More >>
Fish & Game tips ‘better hunting’ for new game bird season
Tuesday, 11 April 2017, 9:46 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Game bird hunters in Fish & Game’s Eastern Region can expect one of the best hunting seasons for some time, going by the latest research into mallard duck numbers. More >>
Long-serving Fish & Game Chief Executive to retire
Monday, 10 April 2017, 3:27 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The long-serving head of Fish & Game New Zealand Bryce Johnson is retiring. More >>
Game bird hunters urged to take care as storm lashes country
Wednesday, 5 April 2017, 3:35 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game is urging game bird hunters wanting to stake a claim on their favourite hunting spot to take care as Cyclone Debbie lashes much of the country. More >>
Sockeye Salmon Are Spawning in the Mackenzie Country
Tuesday, 28 March 2017, 9:52 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Southern Hemisphere’s only population of the mysterious sockeye salmon has started its spawning run in the MacKenzie Country’s alpine rivers, providing the region with a new tourist attraction. More >>
OECD Report on New Zealand Environment a ‘Wake Up Call’
Tuesday, 21 March 2017, 4:46 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Government is being urged to heed the just-released OECD report on New Zealand’s environmental performance, with Fish & Game saying the report is a timely wake up call. More >>
Claim your game bird hunting spot!
Monday, 20 March 2017, 3:11 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game is reminding game bird hunters to stake their claim for their favourite maimai or duck shooting stand before the start of the new hunting season now only weeks away (Saturday, 6 May, 2017). More >>
