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Fish & Game warns of deadline for ‘$10,000 trout’ entries
Thursday, 29 September 2016, 2:37 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Anglers and their families have been reminded that time is running out to enter Fish for Gold – and try and hook a green-tagged trout worth $10,000 in one of three Rotorua lakes. More >>
10k green tag trout now ‘out there somewhere’
Tuesday, 27 September 2016, 2:36 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Somewhere in one of three Rotorua lakes is a fish that can net you $10,000 – and “all you have to do is catch it…” More >>
‘Join the fun’ - have a crack at catching a $10k trout
Friday, 16 September 2016, 8:20 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Anglers young and old are invited to “join in the excitement” of trying to catch a fish worth $10,000 as the new trout fishing season gets underway. More >>
Fish & Game announce Lower Rakaia Fishery project
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 4:39 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
1200 Brown Trout were released in the lower reaches of the Rakaia River today after the North Canterbury Fish and Game launched a research project in the critically damaged fishery. More >>
Count Down Underway to Rotorua Lakes Trout Opening
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 1:52 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
More than a thousand anglers are expected to turn out for the start of the new fishing season on the Rotorua lakes (October 1, 2016) with the season start falling on the weekend this year. More >>
EDS and Fish & Game to file proceedings against Horizons
Wednesday, 14 September 2016, 9:10 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Environmental Defence Society and Fish & Game New Zealand are going to the Environment Court to challenge the way Horizons Regional Council is implementing its One Plan. More >>
New fishing season looms for 'freshwater nirvana'
Monday, 12 September 2016, 1:41 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
With the new trout fishing season drawing near on October 1, Fish & Game is reminding Kiwis and visitors to New Zealand to start getting ready now to enjoy the country’s reputation as “freshwater fishing nirvana.” More >>
Government Failing New Zealanders on Clean Water
Thursday, 1 September 2016, 9:20 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game says the government has failed all New Zealanders with its refusal to commit itself to higher freshwater standards, such as making it safe to swim in rivers. More >>
Anglers – ‘Go for Gold in Your Own Backyard'
Monday, 15 August 2016, 3:25 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Anglers…get all set to go for gold of your own in the new fishing season – by buying your sports fishing licence early. More >>
Three charged after poached trout seized at spawning stream
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 2:06 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Three Rotorua men have been charged with possessing 17 trout poached from a closed spawning stream at Lake Rotoiti earlier this winter. More >>
Don’t Forget to Stand up for the Environment!
Tuesday, 9 August 2016, 11:20 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game is urging people who care about clean water and the environment to stand as candidates in their local council elections. More >>
Fish & Game set to count 10,000-plush shoveler ducks
Monday, 8 August 2016, 10:20 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game is mounting a nationwide bird count today – to pin down the number of shoveler ducks found around the country. More >>
Stand for the Environment
Thursday, 21 July 2016, 2:34 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
New Zealanders are being urged to do their bit for the environment by standing in October’s local body elections. More >>
Fish & Game pushing for action as more streams dry up
Friday, 15 July 2016, 10:09 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
With Environment Canterbury recording its lowest levels in almost 30 years for the headwaters of the Avon, Heathcote and Styx rivers and suburban streams like the Ilam, Waimairi and Wairarapa drying up this year, urgent action is needed over water allocation. More >>
Hundreds of trout return to refurbished spawning race
Tuesday, 12 July 2016, 11:26 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
After the first full refurbishment work since 1968, the Aviemore spawning race is attracting hundreds of brown and rainbow trout and providing more habitat for them to breed in. More >>
Law change will severely restrict wildlife protection
Thursday, 7 July 2016, 10:12 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Law change will severely restrict Fish & Game’s ability to protect wildlife 7 July 2016 More >>
Government move to protect Hawkes Bay river welcomed
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 3:47 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Iwi, environment and recreational organisations are welcoming the Environment Minister’s decision to take the next step in protecting Hawkes Bay’s Ngaruroro and Clive Rivers with a Water Conservation Order. More >>
Who will be crowned champion of a ‘unique instrument'
Wednesday, 6 July 2016, 1:30 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Who will be crowned champion of a ‘unique instrument,’ the duck caller? More than 20 finalists from around the country will put a small “woodwind instrument” to their lips this weekend – as they battle each other to become the country’s ... More >>
Fish and Game advises a voluntary closure of Lake Pupuke
Friday, 24 June 2016, 3:25 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish and Game advises a voluntary closure of Lake Pupuke due to a diesel spill More >>
Call for Government to change how water is managed
Friday, 17 June 2016, 5:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Call for Government to change how water is managed after landmark Cawthron research findings 17 June 2016 More >>
