by F&O NEWS DESK | Oct 6, 2020 | Editor's pick, News
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) is launching New Zealand’s first-ever Sustainable Seafood Week to celebrate the leadership of MSC-certified fisheries in Aotearoa while empowering Kiwis to choose sustainable seafood to ensure seafood for generations to come. The...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Oct 2, 2020 | Editor's pick, News
The polar blast failed to dampen the enthusiasm of tens of thousands of anglers headed out on New Zealand’s rivers and lakes to kick off the start of the 2020 fishing season. “Each year thousands of Kiwis unlock the experience of a lifetime when they buy their fishing...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 25, 2020 | News
Operators of the fishing boat that sank south of Banks Peninsula in the early hours of 18 October 2015, resulting in the loss of three crew members on-board, have been fined $46,000 and also ordered to pay $737,325.25 in reparation to the families of the deceased. The...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 23, 2020 | Editor's pick, News
As you may know, Fishing & Outdoors is a completely New Zealand-owned and published newspaper and we’ve been delighted to provide you with industry news and updates through our four-weekly freely available newspaper. However, given the current economic climate, we...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 23, 2020 | News
October marks the beginning of trout season, with Rotorua lakes Okataina, Rotoiti, and Tarawera the destination for hundreds of enthusiastic trout fishers. The lakes have been closed to boat fishing since the end of June and while other lakes are available for trout...
by F&O NEWS DESK | Sep 4, 2020 | News
Hunters seeking a trophy Himalayan tahr can now access new maps showing where mature bulls were seen during recent control operations undertaken by the Department of Conservation (DOC). “Last month’s High Court decision allowed DOC to undertake up to 125 hours of...