Documents: QMS

Submission. Pacific bluefin landing exception. NZSFC. 9 Feb 2024

Submission in support of Fisheries NZ’s proposal to exempt Pacific bluefin tuna from the land-all catch rules, on the basis that the fish have to be in good condition prior to release and only caught by surface longlining or trolling. NZSFC-LegaSea. 9 February 2024.

NZSFC submissions – South Island – Feb 2024

NZSFC submissions – North Island – Feb 2024

Southern crayfish TAC review summary. FNZ. 18 Dec 2023

One page summary of proposals to change the way rock lobsters are managed around the South Island coast, from Otago to Southland and up to Fiordland. Any changes will apply from 1 April 2024. Fisheries New Zealand. 18 December 2023.

Southern crayfish TAC review (CRA 7 & 8). FNZ. 18 Dec 2023

Proposal seeking public feedback on the way rock lobsters are managed around the lower half of the South Island, from Otago to Southland and up to Fiordland. Any changes will apply from 1 April 2024. Fisheries New Zealand. 18 December 2023.

Submission. Southern crayfish TAC review. Recreational. 2 Feb 2024

Submission highlighting the need for agreed management targets for the southern rock lobster fish stocks CRA 7 (Southland) & CRA 8 (Fiordland). The concession allowing commercial capture of crayfish smaller than the recreational minimum legal size must be revoked. NZSFC, LegaSea, NZ Underwater, NZ Angling & Casting Association. 2 February 2024.

CRA 3 TAC review proposal summary (updated). 8 Jan 2024

One page summary of proposals to reset the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and recreational daily bag limits applying to catch taken from East Cape to Wairoa, North Island. Fisheries NZ summary. 8 January 2024.

CRA 3 TAC review proposal (updated). FNZ. 8 Jan 2024

Updated proposal from Fisheries NZ reviewing the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and bag limits applying to crayfish caught from East Cape to Wairoa, North Island. Submissions due with FNZ by 2 February 2024.

Submission. East coast crayfish TAC review. Recreational. 2 Feb 2024

Submission supporting Fisheries NZ's Option 4, to reduce the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) and Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC). The Minister must revoke the concession permitting the commercial capture of crayfish below the recreational minimum legal size. NZSFC, LegaSea, NZ Underwater and NZ Angling & Casting Association. 2 February 2024.

Southern bluefin tuna TAC review summary. FNZ. 13 Dec 2023

One page summary of the proposal to increase the Total Allowable catch and allowance for recreational interests in the southern bluefin tuna fishery. Fisheries New Zealand. 13 December 2023.