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Submission. Paua ACE carry forward. NZSFC. 14 June 2011

Submission objecting to the removal of Paua from Schedule 5A of the Fisheries Act to enable up to 10% of uncaught ACE to be carried forward to the following year. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 14 June 2011.

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Submission. Kingfish 8 TAC review. NZSFC. 29 July 2011

Submission recommending the Minister confirm the status quo for the Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) in Kingfish 8. Submission also urges the Minister to ensure 100% observer coverage on chartered factory trawlers while in New Zealand waters as there is potential for significant under reporting of commercial kingfish catch in KIN 8 as part of the 30,000 tonne jack mackerel fishery. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 29 July 2011.

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Submission. Carry forward of CRA ACE. Recreational. 24 Feb 2020

Submission opposing the proposal to enable rock lobster ACE to be carried forward to the next fishing year. There are sustainability concerns for most crayfish stocks and the TACC is already over 94% caught in CRA 1, 5, 7 & 9. Joint recreational submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea and the New Zealand Angling & Casting Association. 24 February 2020.

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Submission. CRA 1, 3, 4, 7 & 8 TAC review. Recreational. 5 Feb 2020

Submission repeating the call for cancellation of the commercial concession applying in CRA 3, 7 & 8. The Minister must retain the existing recreational allowance in CRA 3 and the TACC in CRA 7. The Minister must delay management changes in CRA 4 until a new stock assessment is available. Joint recreational submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea and the New Zealand Angling & Casting Association. 5 February 2020.

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Submission. CRA 2 telson clipping & bag limits. NZSFC. 13 Dec 2018

Submission supporting a recreational daily bag limit reduction from 6 to 3 at this time. Submission opposes the introduction of telson clipping in CRA 2 for recreationally caught crayfish. A broad review of section 111 provisions must be initiated. Joint recreational submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea and the New Zealand Angling & Casting Association. 13 December 2018.

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Submission. CRA 5 telson clipping. NZSFC. 3 Oct 2018

Submission opposing the introduction of telson clipping for recreationally caught crayfish in CRA 5. Submission in support of implementing traceability and identification of commercial catch. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 3 October 2018.

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Submission. CRA 2, 4, 7 & 8. Recreational. 10 Feb 2018

Submission supporting a closure of CRA 2 to all fishing. Also rejecting the proposed increase in the Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) in CRA 4. Submission supports the proposed TACC decrease in CRA 7, and opposes any TACC increase in CRA 8. Joint submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council-LegaSea and the New Zealand Angling & Casting Association. 9 February 2018.

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Submission. CRA 3, 4 & 7 TAC review. NZSFC. 10 Feb 2017

Submission highlighting the need to apply the total reduction of the Total Allowable Catch (TAC) to the Total Allowable Commercial Catch (TACC) in CRA 3 & 4. The TACC in CRA 7 must not be increased, there are concerns for the status of this stock. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 10 February 2017.

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Submission. CRA 3 management review. Recreational. 21 Oct 2016

Submission requesting the Minister remove the commercial concession applying in CRA 3, the Minister stop the use of management procedures based on commercial catch rates, and initiate a full review of rock lobster management. Joint submission by the Gisborne Tatapouri Sports Fishing Club and the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 21 October 2016.

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Submission. CRA 3 & 4 TAC review. NZSFC. 5 Feb 2010

Submission highlighting concerns about the availability of crayfish in CRA 3. Submission rejects any Total Allowable Catch (TAC) increase in CRA 4. Submission supports calls for better process and consideration of statutory obligations. Concerns the National Rock Lobster Management Group is ignoring the concerns and interests of recreational fishers. Submission by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council. 5 February 2010.

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