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Urgent need to rethink dairy growth agenda
Thursday, 21 November 2013, 4:25 pm | Southland Fish and Game
Southland Fish & Game says the Parliamentary Commission for the Environment’s (PCE) report released today serves as a major wake-up call for both central and local government. More >>
Bags Up, and Hunters Happy says Fish & Game
Friday, 10 May 2013, 5:15 pm | Southland Fish and Game
This year’s opening weekend of the game bird season was the best since 2007, according to the findings of a recently completed telephone survey of over one hundred licenced game bird hunters in the Southland region. More >>
Fish & Game vote to remove sub-gauge exemption
Monday, 25 February 2013, 6:45 pm | Southland Fish and Game
The Southland Fish & Game Council has taken steps to phase out an exemption that allows hunters the use of lead shot in sub-gauge shotguns in their pursuit of waterfowl within 200 metres on all waterways over 3 metres wide. More >>
Time to recognise outstanding rivers Southland
Thursday, 9 August 2012, 2:17 pm | Southland Fish and Game
Fish & Game call: time to recognise outstanding rivers Fish & Game Southland has kicked off a campaign to highlight two of the region’s outstanding rivers, the Mataura and Oreti. More >>
Cycleway Ruling "A Win-Win"
Wednesday, 1 August 2012, 3:39 pm | Southland Fish and Game
Cycleway Ruling "A Win-Win" Anglers are delighted that a commissioner has refused resource consent for a contentious section of the Around the Mountain Cycle Trail. More >>
Hefty fines for duck hunters
Tuesday, 17 July 2012, 4:19 pm | Southland Fish and Game
Two Te Anau duck hunters have been fined more than $6000 each today(17/7/2012) in the Invercargill District Court, after pleading guilty to charges including hunting without licences, giving false information and using forged documents. More >>
Fiordland fisheries open:Lake Tributaries Open on November 1
Monday, 31 October 2011, 1:29 pm | Southland Fish and Game
The tributary rivers of Southland’s major lakes open for the first time this season on November 1st, a date that has long been marked on many of our anglers’ calendars. Consistent recent rainfall will see these rivers at, or slightly above normal flows. ... More >>
Fish release for kids day cancelled
Monday, 17 October 2011, 4:58 pm | Southland Fish and Game
Southland Fish & Game is very disappointed that the release of 200 trout and salmon into the Te Anau boat harbour for the annual children’s fishing event this labour weekend will have to be cancelled. More >>