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Long-serving Fish & Game chief executive Bryce Johnson to retire

Bryce Johnson portrait photo April15

The long-serving head of Fish & Game New Zealand Bryce Johnson is retiring.

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Will Spry Fishing Report Mar 2017

Fish eye view of a rainbow trout Photo Dave Shaw2

With the late arrival of Summer (deliberate capital S), we have enjoyed some great fishing in the Mackenzie Country.

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NZFFA Report Mar 2017

It’s fair to say that Minister for the Environment, Nick Smith, has had a pretty rough ride lately - his latest proposed freshwater standards have been ridiculed, Federated Mountain...

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‘Thousands’ of trout releases to Rotorua lakes in autumn release programme

Fish release Tarawera Hollie and Jade King 2

Fish & Game’s autumn releases to re-stock the Rotorua lakes are well underway.

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Trout Population Gets a Boost with Upcoming Releases

Jacob Lucas Argyle Rainbow2

Fish & Game are about to commence a number of fishery enhancement releases over the coming month, including a Trust Power release of 400 adult rainbow trout into the Branch/Leatham Rivers.

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