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Fish & Game stocks up Lake Tutira with young trout

Thursday, 21 May 2015, 7:12 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Lake Tutira’s trout population is set to receive part of its annual boost – as Hawkes Bay Fish & Game releases more than 2000 young trout. More >>

East coast rivers ‘fire up’ as trout launch spawning runs

Wednesday, 20 May 2015, 12:31 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Anglers on the east coast of the North Island are reporting some great fishing as trout settle into their spawning runs. The Ruakituri is one river that’s been “on fire” over the last couple of months, according to Fish & Game’s Eastern ... More >>

Fish & Game applauds ‘law abiding’ game bird hunters

Monday, 4 May 2015, 4:20 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Fish & Game rangers say its pleasing to see that a “responsible majority” of hunters in the North Island stuck to the rules as the new game bird season opened at the weekend. The new season began early on Saturday morning, with bags varying ... More >>

Happy hunters’ despite blue skies and sun

Monday, 4 May 2015, 1:40 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

As shotguns rang out early on Saturday morning, many hunters were soon sitting back down to enjoy a cuppa in the maimai – as the morning dawned clear and calm across much of the South Island. More >>

New game bird season delivers ‘mixed bag’ for hunters

Sunday, 3 May 2015, 10:34 am | Fish and Game New Zealand

There have been some very mixed fortunes for thousands of hunters who have turned out today, as the new game bird hunting season opened (May 2) – with the weather dealing “good cards” to the ducks. More >>

Fish & Game hopes for ‘improved prospects’ for North Island

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 2:32 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Thousands of game bird hunters will turn out this Saturday (May 2, 2015) – with hopes for a better season in the North Island – with duck numbers generally reported to be healthier after some lean years. More >>

Fish & Game expects ‘great start’ to gamebird season

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 2:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Fish & Game expects ‘great start’ to gamebird season Gamebird hunters across the South Island will have welcomed this week’s rain – the most significant rain event in some regions this year – ahead of the season’s opening this Saturday ... More >>

2015 game bird season tipped to be a quacker

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 1:39 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Wednesday, April 29,2015 – GAME bird hunting kicks off this Saturday (May 3) and Wellington Fish & Game is picking a much improved season with more ducks around the lower North Island this year. More >>

Buy a licence and save a tidy sum

Wednesday, 29 April 2015, 12:28 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

A Rotorua man caught twice in a row with no fishing licence who also tried to lie his way out of trouble – could have saved himself a “tidy sum” if he’d bought a licence at the start. More >>

Landmark Poaching Sentence Sends ‘Strong Message

Tuesday, 28 April 2015, 2:31 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

One of two Bay of Plenty men convicted of poaching spawning trout last winter from a stream near Rotorua has received a precedent-setting jail term. More >>

Fish & Game urges council to ‘do the right thing’

Thursday, 23 April 2015, 10:08 am | Fish and Game New Zealand

Fish & Game urges council to ‘do the right thing’ West Coast Fish & Game is urging the Grey District Council (GDC) to “do the right thing” and take immediate action to resolve the issues surrounding Heaphy Road – which provides ... More >>

Hopes for ‘healthy improvement’ in Auckland/Waikato season

Monday, 13 April 2015, 11:50 am | Fish and Game New Zealand

Auckland Waikato Fish & Game officers say prospects for the game bird season have improved over last year’s – with farmers reporting high numbers of waterfowl breeding. The season for mallard, grey and shoveler ducks begins on Saturday, May ... More >>

Fish & Game releases fish for school holidays

Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 1:54 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand

Auckland/Waikato Fish & Game has brought forward its release of trout into Lake Pupuke – in response to requests from parents and grandparents who are looking to entertain kids over the school holidays. More >>

Fish & Game calls for open and honest discussion on RMA

Tuesday, 7 April 2015, 8:57 am | Fish and Game New Zealand

Fish & Game is calling on the government to have an “open and honest” discussion with all New Zealand about the future of the Resource Management Act, after the Prime Minister announced the government was abandoning its original plans for significant ... More >>