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 | Nov 3, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
In early October, the (then) government announced six new marine reserves in the South Island after a decade in making. While the news was met with enthusiasm from the Green Party and conservation group Forest & Bird, it raised concerns among recreational fishers,...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Oct 5, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
It’s official: El Niño is here. The National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) declared the official arrival of the weather event and said New Zealand will see dramatic temperature swings over the next few months, with periods of unseasonable...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 11, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
This month, we delve into the world of WithWild, an innovative organisation that’s ticking boxes in the conservation, sustainability, and culinary spaces. Founded in 2020 by a group of like-minded individuals, WithWild was born with the intention of honouring...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Aug 4, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
In this newest issue of Fishing & Outdoors, we take an in-depth look at the Eastern Whio Link – a hunter- and angler-led conservation initiative in Gisborne that’s the first project to be supported by the CarbonZ biodiversity credit scheme. Plus, National...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Jul 6, 2023 | Archive, Editor's pick
The Resource Management Act (RMA) has been in the news for a while now. For anyone trying to understand the changes, here’s a quick recap: in place of the RMA will be three laws — the Natural and Built Environment Bill, the Spatial Planning Bill, and the Climate...