by F&O NEWS DESK | Feb 14, 2020 | Archive
The amount of wastewater going into the Manukau Harbour is having a direct effect on its water quality, causing a dramatic decrease in shellfish numbers and changing the way people use the harbour. In our cover story this month, we talk to Jim Jackson, chairman of the...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jan 6, 2020 | Archive
Big dreams as a kid and 15 years’ of training came together for a Kiwi who became the first New Zealander to win the Finn Gold Cup in December after an epic regatta in Melbourne, Australia. Meet Josh Junior in our cover story this month. We also caught up with...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Dec 9, 2019 | Archive
Prime minister Jacinda Ardern along with minister of police Stuart Nash announced that the Cabinet has agreed to seek public feedback on a plan to further strengthen gun laws in New Zealand to improve public safety through the introduction of Firearms Prohibition...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Nov 5, 2019 | Archive
650,000 tonnes of ghost gear is found in our oceans annually, with road cones being one of the many things often found on the seabed. There are serious effects of human activities on our marine environment. And we don’t have to look too far. The beautiful...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Oct 5, 2019 | Archive
As part of the government’s second tranche of gun law reforms, a firearms register was announced on 14 September 2019. In our cover story, we dig in to find out what this means for firearms license holders in New Zealand. Anglers are also gearing up for trout...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 4, 2019 | Archive
In our cover story this month, we take a look at the Hector’s and Maui dolphin Threat Management Plan. And while the whitebaiting season is well and truly underway, there seems to be a looming question over keen whitebaiters: will the cherished Kiwi tradition...
