by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 19, 2023 | Editor's pick, Features
This Christmas, wrap up the spirit of adventure. In our gift guide this year, we’ve curated an assortment of presents that will (hopefully) cater to the anglers, hunters, and outdoor enthusiasts in your life. Spread the joy! Stoked towlies The perfect summer (or...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 18, 2023 | Editor's pick, News
Complacency with wearing life jackets is contributing to high drowning rates in New Zealand, says Coastguard, and in response to the increasing number of preventable drownings on watercraft, the organisation, along with Water Safety New Zealand, is urging Kiwis to...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 18, 2023 | News
A single Hector’s dolphin was caught in a fishing net off the Otago Peninsula, triggering actions designed to provide further protection from fishing activity. This was the first capture of a Hector’s dolphin in the area for the current fishing year (beginning 1...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 1, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
Fish & Game has set out a new manifesto for the new Government. The 2023 document outlines the organisation’s vision and key priorities and identifies several challenges that it says need urgent attention. Corina Jordan, chief executive of Fish & Game New...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 1, 2023 | Editor's pick, Features
Campers are some of the most sustainably conscious holidaymakers, but even if you’re a seasoned expert there are lots of easy choices you can make to ensure you leave no trace. Zero-waste waste In New Zealand, we throw away around 300,000 tonnes of food a year. That’s...