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South Is SE coast MPAs. Proposal volume 1. SE MP Forum. 25 Oct 2016

South Island Southeast Coast Marine Protection Forum's proposal for marine protected areas on the southeast coast. A mix of marine reserves and marine protected areas are proposed. Supporting information provided in volume 2. Proposals by the Southeast Coast Marine Protection Forum. 25 October 2016.

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South Is SE coast MPAs. Roadshow. SE MP Forum. 28 Oct 2016

Schedule of public information sessions in Dunedin, around Otago to Invercargill. Schedule issued by the South Island Southeast Coast Marine Protection Forum on 28 October, three days after releasing their proposals. Public meetings start on 5 November and finish on 20 November in Dunedin. SE MP Forum. 28 October 2016.

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South Is SE coast MPAs. Alternate proposal. Commercial interests. Dec 2016

Commercial fishing industry alternative proposal to the South Island Southeast Coast Marine Protection Forum's proposals. This alternate proposal seeks to protect the region's marine biodiversity and sustain the fisheries. Proposal by inshore commercial fishing sector representatives. December 2016.

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South Is SE coast MPAs. Proposal summary. NZSFC. Dec 2016

Summary of the proposals to develop a network of marine reserves and protected areas on the southeast coast of the South Island. Summary by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. December 2016.

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Submission. South Is SE coast MPAs. Tautuku club. 20 Dec 2016

Submission from the Tautuku Fishing Club in Dunedin. The club considers there is insufficient information available to take any steps to establish marine reserves or management areas on the South Island's southeast coast. Submission by the Tautuku Fishing Club. 20 December 2016.

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Submission. South Is SE coast marine protection. NZSFC. 23 Dec 2016

Submission in support of the submissions from the local affiliated club, Tautuku. Recommended support for 6 of the proposed protected areas, and opposed 14. Submission expresses concerns for the safety of small vessels and their crews. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea. 23 December 2016.

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Submission. Maunganui Bay 186A closure. NZSFC. 20 July 2016

Submission in response to the request for a further temporary closure of Maunganui Bay, Bay of Islands, to the take of all fisheries resources except kina. Submission in support of the proposal. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 20 July 2016.

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Submission. Umupuia Beach 186A closure. NZSFC. 14 June 2016

Submission in support of the proposal for a further temporary closure of Umupuia Beach, Manukau, to the harvest of cockles. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 14 June 2016.

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Submission. 186A Astrolabe closure. NZSFC. 14 Mar 2016

Submission on the proposed fishing closure around Astrolabe Reef (Te Tau o Taiti) for customary purposes, under section 186A of the Fisheries Act. The NZSFC and affiliated Bay of Plenty clubs do not support the proposal. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 14 March 2016

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Submission. Deemed values for stocks. Recreational. 11 Feb 2016

Submission recommends the deemed value regime is acknowledged as a failure to constrain commercial catch to the statutory limits in two shellfish stocks. Also, that a more flexible mechanism needs to be developed to remove the incentive for commercial fishers to overmatch the TACC and receive increased ACE in the future. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea and the New Zealand Angling & Casting Association. 11 February 2016.

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