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Protected Waterways Up For Grabs?
Tuesday, 20 October 2009, 3:48 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Agriculture Minister David Carter’s and Environment Minister Dr Nick Smith’s failure to unambiguously commit to the ongoing protection of iconic rivers and lakes by suggesting that Water Conservation Orders are ’problematic’ is of serious ... More >>
Federated Farmers On Another Wild Goose Chase
Monday, 12 October 2009, 12:05 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
“Donald Aubrey, Federated Farmer’s spokesman on Canada Geese, is off again on a wild goose chase and letting political rhetoric get in the way of fact”, says Jay Graybill, chief executive of Central South Island Fish & Game (CSI). “The reality ... More >>
Draft Walking Access Strategy And Codes on Track
Wednesday, 30 September 2009, 3:07 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game welcomes the draft National Strategy for Walking Access released today in Christchurch by the Hon David Carter. More >>
Watch Out for Boats on Rotorua Lakes This Thursday
Tuesday, 29 September 2009, 10:02 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game warns boaties to watch out for other boats on Rotorua’s lakes on the opening day of the Rotorua lakes fishing season on Thursday, 1 October. More >>
1 October – Sick Day of the Year for Anglers
Monday, 28 September 2009, 1:55 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The opening day of the Rotorua lakes fishing season on 1 October is the classic “sick day” for anglers with many taking the day off work to fish the lakes at the time of the year with the maximum chance of success. Three of Rotorua’s best fishing ... More >>
Rotorua lakes trout fishing season opens
Friday, 25 September 2009, 3:11 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Three of Rotorua’s best fishing lakes, Lakes Tarawera, Okataina and Rotoiti, are open to fishing from 5am Thursday, 1 October. More >>
NZ DAiry Strategy- Environment Must Be A Priority
Wednesday, 6 May 2009, 1:00 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand await with interest the launch of the Strategy for New Zealand Dairy Farming by the Prime minister, John Key on Tuesday. More >>
NZ Dairy Strategy - Environment Must Be A Priority
Monday, 4 May 2009, 4:31 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand await with interest the launch of the Strategy for New Zealand Dairy Farming by the Prime minister, John Key on Tuesday. More >>
Clean Streams Accord Stalled
Thursday, 12 March 2009, 10:27 am | Fish and Game New Zealand
“The fifth annual snapshot of progress on the Dairying and Clean Streams Accord released today makes a mockery of the proposition that ‘education leads to voluntary change’,” said Bryce Johnson, Chief Executive of the New Zealand Fish & Game ... More >>
Fonterra’s Effluent Compliance Targets Too Little
Friday, 6 March 2009, 12:12 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand welcomes Fonterra’s measures to lift dairy effluent compliance announced today, but urges a much more robust approach. More >>
Fonterra’s Effluent Compliance Targets Too Little
Friday, 6 March 2009, 12:09 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand welcomes Fonterra’s measures to lift dairy effluent compliance announced today, but urges a much more robust approach. More >>
Public Ownership Of St James Station Welcomed
Wednesday, 8 October 2008, 2:06 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand welcomes the Government’s purchase of the iconic St James Station as a valuable recreational and conservation treasure for all New Zealanders. More >>
Felt Soled Wading Boots To Be Banned From 1 Oct
Monday, 28 July 2008, 4:32 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Minister of Conservation agreed in principle last week with a Fish & Game New Zealand submission to ban the use of felt soled wading boots for freshwater fishing. The ban, yet to be approved and included in the proposed 2008/09 Anglers Notice for ... More >>
Felt Soled Wading Boots To Be Banned
Monday, 28 July 2008, 3:03 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The Minister of Conservation agreed in principle last week with a Fish & Game New Zealand submission to ban the use of felt soled wading boots for freshwater fishing. The ban, yet to be approved and included in the proposed 2008/09 Anglers Notice for ... More >>
National Policy Statement For Freshwater
Wednesday, 23 July 2008, 2:38 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
“This document is welcome and supported in principle, albeit after extensive delays in its development,” said Bryce Johnson, Chief Executive of Fish & Game New Zealand. “We are particularly pleased to see that the Government has stated its ... More >>
"Eco-Labels" Must Reflect The Reality.
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 2:19 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
"The European Union's eco-labeling scheme presents great opportunities for New Zealand's primary industries, but this accreditation depends on more than fine words and good intentions," said Bryce Johnson, Chief Executive Fish & Game New ... More >>
Another Delicious Month
Thursday, 22 May 2008, 1:29 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The third Fish & Game NZ Wild Game Bird Food Festival will run for one more month - extending its season until 29 June. More >>
Public Access to Kaiangaroa Forest Protected
Wednesday, 30 April 2008, 4:04 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game New Zealand applauds the protection and enhancement of public access to the Kaiangaroa Forest as part of a Crown settlement with Central North Island iwi announced today by Treaty Negotiations Minister Michael Cullen. More >>
Thousands of fat trout in Lake Pupuke
Monday, 28 April 2008, 1:47 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
Fish & Game released 1000 (2-4lb) rainbow trout into Lake Pupuke last Thursday. When added to the tanker loads of trout released into the lake last year this makes more than 3000 rainbows released into this highly urban lake in just one year. More >>
Fish & Game NZ Wild Game Bird Food Festival 2008
Friday, 18 April 2008, 2:39 pm | Fish and Game New Zealand
The unique Fish & Game NZ Wild Game Bird Food Festival has brought phrases such as duck prosciutto, whole foie gras, pheasant confit and semiboneless quail into New Zealand’s cuisine vocabulary. More >>
