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Archive: June, 2023

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Ōhau River Spring Season Ballot is Open for Entries

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Central South Island Fish & Game (CSI) has established a ballot system (lottery) to control angler numbers at the Ōhau River between lakes Ōhau and Ruataniwha.

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Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Fish & Game New Zealand cautiously welcomes recommended changes to RMA reforms

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Recommended changes to the proposed law to replace the Resource Management Act (RMA) are a boost to the future of freshwater fishing and game bird hunting but questions remain over...

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Posted in National; Tagged Fresh Water Conservation Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Post-Covid tourism boost as overseas anglers return to New Zealand

International trout anglers spend up large while in NZ

More than 13,500 international anglers took to the water in pursuit of New Zealand’s renowned wild trout during the recent fishing season, according to data from Fish & Game NZ.

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Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Fresh Water Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Time running out for Kiwis to apply for financial help to support wetlands

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New Zealanders are being urged to apply for funding to support wetlands on their properties.

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Posted in Hunting; Tagged Fresh Water game bird Posted 5 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Uncertain future for fishing and hunting under Resource Management Act reforms

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The proposed law to replace the Resource Management Act (RMA) heralds a major challenge to the future of freshwater fishing and game bird hunting, says Fish & Game New Zealand.

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Posted in National; Tagged Fresh Water Conservation Posted 6 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

Ōhau River Spring Season Ballot to Open on 27 June

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Central South Island Fish & Game (CSI) has set up a ballot system (lottery) to control angler numbers at the Ōhau River between lakes Ōhau and Ruataniwha.

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Posted in Fishing; Tagged Fishing Posted 6 months ago by Richie Cosgrove

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