The Resource Centre is an extensive library of documents, data and links relevant to fisheries management and Rescue Fish. Browse using the links below, and click the triangle button to explore subsections.
Moyle’s Promise. A message from the Minister of Fisheries, Colin Moyle. In this letter the Minister states that when a species of fish cannot sustain both commercial and non-commercial fishing, preference will be given to non-commercial fishing. Non-commercial fishing includes Måori customary and recreational interests. June 1989
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This report summarises the results of a survey of 1,000 Maori aged 18+ on current and possible fisheries management policies. Report June 2019. The results indicate that an overwhelming majority of Maori think New Zealand’s fisheries need to be reformed. As the survey contained policy ideas, results are also reported by party vote.
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This report summarises the results of a survey of New Zealand adults’ views on current and possible fisheries management policies. Report June 2019. The survey found large numbers of New Zealanders are significantly unaware of key facts about the fisheries and ways in which they are managed. As the survey contained policy ideas, results are […]
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