2023 – Page 6 – New Zealand Sport Fishing Council

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Report. Tools to identify trawl corridors in the Hauraki Gulf. FNZ. March 2023

Report. Exploring the use of spatial decision support tools to identify trawl corridors in the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park. Fisheries New Zealand. March 2023.

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Article. Speak up for effective marine protection. LegaSea. 27 Oct 2023

It may come as a shock that the ocean is not a closed ecosystem. Fish don't know boundaries, only humans do. And, fish don't stay in one place because it's a marine reserve, they are born to migrate. LegaSea. 27 October 2023.

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Article. Community initiatives benefit from active restoration. LegaSea. 22 Oct 2023

It's fair to say the Hauraki Gulf Marine Park is getting wasted. Hundreds of litres of raw sewage entered the Waitemata Harbour every second after a 13m sinkhole appeared. LegaSea. 22 October 2023.

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MPA Hauraki Gulf protected areas submission. NZSFC. 1 Nov 2023

Joint recreational submission on the proposed 19 marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill. Submitters support 100% protection for the seabed and designation of the Marine Park as a Type 2 MPA. Submission by NZSFC, LegaSea and NZ Angling & Casting Association. 1 November 2023.

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MPA Hauraki Gulf proposed closures Talking Points. NZSFC. 18 Oct 2023

Talking Points developed to help people understand the implications of the Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill. Developed and published by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 18 October 2023.

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MPA Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill

This Hauraki Gulf Tīkapa Moana Marine Protection Bill seeks to establish 19 marine protected areas in the Hauraki Gulf. The 19 MPAs include 2 marine reserves, 5 seafloor protection areas and 12 high protection areas. Government Bill introduced to Parliament on 22 August 2023. Submissions due by 1 November 2023.

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October review public submissions. July 2023

Fisheries NZ's copy of submissions received from the public and commercial fishing interests in response to the October management review of deemed value rates, Green lipped mussels 9, Kina Tory Channel and SUR 1A & 1B, Trevally 2 and Gurnard 3. Submissions made in July. Released on 21 September 2023.

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Kina Tory Channel. Minister’s decision. 21 Sep 2023

Minister Rachel Brooking's decision to ban dredging of kina in Tory Channel, Marlborough Sounds. Diving is still permitted. Released 21 September 2023.

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October management review. Minister’s decision. 15 Sep 2023

Minister Rachel Brooking's decision for deemed value rates, Green lipped mussels 9, Kina Tory Channel and SUR 1A & 1B, Gemfish 1 & 2, Trevally 2, Gurnard 3, Stargazer 7, Silver warehou 3 and Orange roughy 3B. Decisions apply from 1 October 2023. Dated 15 Sep, released 21 September 2023.

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October management review. Final advice to Minister. FNZ. Aug 2023

Final advice paper including recommendations for the Minister Rachel Brooking on deemed value rates, Green lipped mussels 9, Kina, Tory Channel & SUR 1A & 1B, Gemfish 1 & 2, Trevally 2, Gurnard 3, Stargazer 7, Silver warehou 3 and Orange roughy 3B. Fisheries New Zealand. August 2023.

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