Environment News & Events
Waewaetutuki – Junior Hunt Opportunity
As promoted in the special edition Fish & Game magazine, Eastern Region are offering junior licence holders the chance to go into a draw to win one of eight slots…
- Eastern
- 8/03/2021
- Eastern
Trout farming ban continuation welcomed
The Government's decision to reject commercial trout farming is a responsible move and will come as welcome news to the 150,000 freshwater anglers throughout the country, says Fish & Game…
- 18/02/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Major fish kill in Silverstream near Dunedin
Hundreds of eels and trout have perished in lower Silverstream in what appears to be a low oxygen and high heat environment.
- Otago
- 15/01/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Central South Island compliance update for 2019/20
Two months into the new sports fishing season, the Central South Island Fish & Game Council (CSI Fish & Game) is pleased that 98% of anglers are following the rules.
- Central South Island
- 24/12/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
New Zealand Fish and Game Council Chief Executive Martin Taylor resigns
"Martin Taylor has made a significant contribution to Fish & Game.
- 22/12/2020
New Blog Post
Beginners luck paid off for Rolleston women Vicky Van Der Zwet when she caught her first ever salmon over the weekend.
- 30/11/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
North Canterbury Fish & Game needs you!
North Canterbury Fish and Game Council Are you a passionate Trout or Salmon fisherperson?Are you a passionate Game bird hunter?Are you interested in the leadership and governance of our unique freshwater…
- North Canterbury
- 26/11/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Takitakitoa wetland impresses trustees
“The best bang for your buck” is how Game Bird Habitat Trust Chairperson Andy Tannock described Takitakitoa Wetland on Saturday morning.
- 21/09/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Notice of Extraordinary Vacancy
In accordance with Fish and Game Council Election Regulations 1990 S24(1) Central South Island Fish and Game hereby notifies anglers and hunters that there is an extraordinary vacancy on the…
- Central South Island
- 28/08/2020
- Richie Cosgrove
Licence photo competition winner announced
A stunning late afternoon photo of a boy and his uncle fishing has won the inaugural Fish & Game NZ Fishing Licence photo competition.
- 3/08/2020
- Richie Cosgrove