The CountryOpen season for our threatened whitebaitWhitebaiting is about more than catching fish. Made with funding from NZ On Air.15 Aug 06:00 PM
The CountryMPI challenges on biosecurity oyster compo issueMPI says payments for oyster farmers' biosecurity compensation claims aren't a given.15 Aug 02:00 AM
The CountryAOS raid, evidence in sewer and cash seized: case slammedMPI found to have 'ignored the law' and was 'high-handed', say judges.01 Aug 05:00 PM
The CountryNet value - Could salmon be king in NZ?Could king salmon become "as big as dairy" for New Zealand? Pattrick Smellie investigates.18 Jul 05:00 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay skippers endorse industry code of conductCEO of Sea Food NZ says code of conduct meeting was well received in Napier last week.26 Jun 06:00 PM
The CountryFishing industry open to cameras, but there's a catchVessel operators say no issue with cameras but who pays and where does the data go?07 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryUnsustainable: Companies dumping and under-reporting catchesFisheries report casts doubt on industry claims that hoki is being fished sustainably.23 May 06:55 PM
The Country'Code of conduct' seeks to reinforce promises madeNorthland skippers are the latest to back a NZ industry wide fisheries code of conduct.08 May 09:00 PM
The CountryFishing: Fishing on film a reel thrillerStory of big game fishing features huge excitement behind lens with record catch.12 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryCommercial fisherman fined for under-reporting catchTane Zanders was fined after pleading guilty to three fisheries charges.28 Feb 04:57 AM
The CountryOtago Fish & Game: Feedback sought on angling reviewOtago Fish & Game Council asked southern lakes anglers for feedback on fishing regulations02 Feb 02:30 AM
The CountryFishing bosses asked Govt to keep monitoring info secretFishing industry bosses asked MPI officials to keep vessel monitoring information secret.16 Jan 05:00 AM
The CountryOtago Fish and Game note increase in angling offencesOtago Fishing and Game have noted a rise in fishing offences.16 Jan 02:30 AM
The CountryTV stars clash: Guys v girls fishing video labelled derogatoryA video posted by ITM Fishing has caused controversy on Facebook.04 Jan 08:51 PM
The CountrySanford pulls out after big salmon by-catchFish & Game is praising Sanford for voluntarily withdrawing from trawling Banks Peninsula.06 Dec 01:40 AM
The CountryCall for support for recreational fishersThe NZ Initiative supports better balance between commercial and recreational fishing.04 Dec 05:03 AM
The CountryCall for fishery closures over risk to hoihoNew study prompts group's call for fisheries closures to save iconic yellow-eyed penguin.30 Nov 04:00 PM
The CountryHarrison Bell reels in monster kingyHarrison Bell has claimed a new Ahipara Gamefishing Club record20 Nov 08:30 PM
The CountrySecond call for fishing guides to be licensedNew Zealand Professional Fishing Guides Association wants guides to be licensed.12 Nov 10:30 PM
The CountryDelaying monitoring 'fatally flawed', says NGOMinister accused of being in fishing lobby's pocket by delaying monitoring rollout.12 Nov 05:09 AM
The CountryToxin warning for Manukau Harbour shellfishShellfish toxins on the North Island's west coast have risen significantly, officials say.09 Nov 07:06 AM
The CountryLegasea applauds fisheries portfolioLegaSea has welcomed the government's return to a separate portfolio for Fisheries31 Oct 02:30 AM
The CountryBuyer - and seller - bewareAn increase in the illegal selling of seafood via Facebook has prompted warnings.25 Oct 08:30 PM
The CountryTuna talkfest focuses on eel healthStakeholders talk about the wellbeing of eels (tuna) and other freshwater species.19 Jul 12:01 AM
The CountrySlug guns and slavery: Fishing cleanupInvestigations into slavery in the fishing industry behind new commitments.11 Jul 09:17 AM
The CountryTuna giant announces deal to target illegal fishing and slaveryMajor tuna products supplier to NZ commits to reforms after global environmental campaign.11 Jul 05:00 AM
The CountryFisheries management 'failing miserably': ExpertsA scathing critique of MPI and NZ fisheries has been published in a science journal.14 Jun 06:07 PM
The CountryParasite could spell end of Bluff oystersThere are fears that a parasite could cause the demise of the iconic Bluff oyster.09 Jun 05:00 PM
The CountryMass cull of Stewart Island oystersAll flat oysters are to be removed from Stewart Island's Big Glory Bay09 Jun 01:34 AM
The Countryfish signal where the action is at this time of the yearThere are plenty of fish around, but they are not spread all over the ocean.12 May 05:00 PM
The CountryDLish Hangi fined $30k for selling black market pauaTauranga company DLish Hangi has been fined $30,000 for possessing black market seafood02 May 12:22 AM
The CountryFishing: Cold snap brings out trout in the lakes around RotoruaThe first trout have started to congregate at stream mouths in the Rotorua lakes.28 Apr 09:45 PM
The CountryDolphin-safe fishing to cost $40m plusWWF-NZ says a shift to safer fishing practices to protect the Maui's dolphin is possible.02 Apr 05:00 PM
The CountryFishing monitor's link to industry decriedGreenpeace will lodge a complaint to the Auditor General over FishServe.02 Apr 05:00 PM