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Below are all documents in the Area management category.

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Hauraki Gulf MPAs letter to Ministers. Recreational. 13 Oct 2022

Letter to the Ministers of Conservation and Oceans and Fisheries, requesting an extension to the consultation period for the marine protected areas, to align with the consultation period for the pending Hauraki Gulf Fisheries Plan. Recreational interests. 13 October 2022.

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Hauraki Gulf MPAs Impact on commercial fishing. DOC. 11 Aug 2022

Assessment report of the impact the proposed marine protected areas will have on commercial fishers. Report produced for the Department of Conservation. 11 August 2022.

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Hauraki Gulf MPA proposal. DOC. 14 Sep 2022

Proposal to establish 19 new marine protected areas in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. 12 High Protection Areas. 5 Seafloor Protection Areas. 2 extensions to existing marine reserves. Submissions due by 28 October 2022. Department of Conservation. 14 September 2022.

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Hauraki Gulf Alliance. November 2021

Hauraki Gulf Alliance website. Alliance is a collaboration of environmental and recreational fishing organisations calling for an end to destructive mobile bottom contact fishing methods that destroy the seabed in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park.

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Submission. Hauraki Gulf MPA proposals. Recreational. 28 Oct 2022

Submission opposing the DoC marine protection proposals for the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park because a full package of information for both marine protection and fisheries management must be made available for public consultation. NZSFC-LegaSea, NZ Angling & Casting. 28 October 2022.

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Northland. Commercial fishing closure map. FNZ. Sep 2022

Fisheries New Zealand map showing two proposed area closures to bottom trawling and Danish seining off the northeast coast of the North Island. FNZ. 19 September 2022.

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Northland. Commercial fishing management proposals. FNZ. Sep 2022

Fisheries New Zealand proposals to prohibit bottom trawling and Danish seining in the marine area from the Bay of Islands south to Mimiwhangata on the northeast coast. Two potential area closures proposed. Submission deadline 18 October. FNZ. September 2022.

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Advice letter. Umupuia temporary closure. FNZ. 13 Sep 22.

Letter advising of a request for an extension on the 2-year temporary closure of Umupuia Beach, Clevedon, to the harvest of cockles. MPI. 13 September 2022.

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Submission. Umupuia. Joint recreational. 13 Oct 22.

Submission in response to the request for the continued closure of Umupuia Beach, Clevedon, to the harvest of cockles, under section 186A of the Fisheries Act. Submission in support of the proposal. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council, New Zealand Angling & Casting Association and LegaSea. 13 November 2022.

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Submission. Review of commercial fishing in East Northland. Recreational. 19 Oct 2022

Joint recreational submission responding to proposals to ban bottom trawling and Danish seining from the Bay of Islands south to Mimiwhangata on the northeast coast of the North Island. NZSFC-LegaSea, NZACA, NZUA & Bay of Islands Swordfish Club. 19 October 2022.

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