The CountryMussel farms near Rakiura win consentEnvironment Southland granted consent for three mussel farms near Rakiura-Stewart Island.02 Dec 11:15 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFacebook Live sales pitch leads oyster farmer to alleged thiefFarmer amazed to see someone advertising stolen oysters - while still at his farm.25 Nov 11:00 PM
The Country88 anglers take on national competitionThe Clubs New Zealand National Trout Fishing Comp attracted entries from all over NZ.22 Nov 12:00 AM
The CountryFishers throw weight behind popular fundraising tournamentFishing competition raises money that will change people's lives.19 Nov 07:00 PM
The CountrySecret life of Lake McLaren's trout to be uncovered1500 trout released into Lake McLaren and the nearby Ruahihi Canal.19 Nov 02:31 AM
The CountryKiwi mum reveals death threats for taking children huntingMum-of-three says she wishes her haters nothing but happiness.16 Nov 11:02 PM
The CountryNZ's biggest fishing company pins flat profit on climate changeFishing company Sanford holds steady despite difficult financial year.13 Nov 07:54 PM
The CountryLack of transparency over possible whitebaiting ban - NationalPeople are worried the Conservation Minister is going to ban whitebaiting altogether.10 Nov 03:33 AM
The Country'Hugely significant': Court of Appeal rules in Motiti Island decisionThe future of a controversial move to introduce a marine reserve has been decided on.03 Nov 11:26 PM
PremiumPremiumThe Country'Totally undemocratic': Gun owners hit back over proposed law changes'This will determine how we will all vote in the next election.'29 Oct 05:00 PM
The CountryWhitebaiters hot under the collar over fishing spot in Haumoana spark police calloutA dog was injured, but investigation couldn't find anything to suggest it was deliberate.29 Oct 01:18 AM
The Country'Extremely disappointing': Crayfish black market bust in BayMore than 25 fishery officers, helped by police, conducted five search warrants.27 Oct 05:00 AM
The CountryKaweka Forest Park death: Hunter died of 'medical event'A member of a hunting party who died on Saturday has been identified.23 Oct 02:12 AM
The CountryFish being fed plastics in NZ pollution studyScientists are learning about how microplastics affect fish – by feeding it to them.22 Oct 01:36 AM
The CountryBoat flips during morning fishing trip off NorthlandBoat flips and two people are left clinging to upturned vessel.21 Oct 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryWhat a proposed change would mean for Rotorua boatiesThe Lakes Water Quality Society wants to introduce a clean boat certification programme.21 Oct 06:00 AM
The CountryHunting party member dies in Hawke's Bay mountainsRescuers attempted to recover the body last night but were unable to due to bad weather.19 Oct 10:03 PM
The CountryStorm wreaks havoc for Northland boatiesStorm's toll includes one death, one yacht lost, a near-sinking and a 100t vessel aground.17 Oct 04:00 AM
The CountryAussie invasion at Northland snapper fishing eventOrganisers report plenty of interest coming from the other side of the Tasman.11 Oct 01:00 AM
The CountryHow this sailor is helping the dairy industryIan McFarlane doesn't just make tailor-made high-performance ropes for marine industry.09 Oct 03:00 AM
The CountryMixed views on whitebait levels at Haast festivalFuture of whitebait discussed at annual Haast Whitebait Festival and Market Day.07 Oct 01:45 AM
The CountryTrout fishing season kicks offBad weather makes the start of trout fishing season challenging for anglers in Rotorua.01 Oct 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumThe CountryFishing season opens: Where are the best trout?Rotorua's lakes are full of happy anglers catching fat trout.01 Oct 04:41 AM
The CountryReady, set, fish! Anglers urged to take care as season opensThe season officially starts tomorrow.30 Sep 12:27 AM
The CountryGun laws pass first hurdle in ParliamentThe legislation would introduce a gun register, as well as increasing penalties.24 Sep 06:01 AM
The CountryOpen ocean farming: Conservationists warn to tread carefullyConservation groups support moves to expand marine farming offshore, but have warnings.20 Sep 02:00 AM
The CountryNZ gun law reforms: Firearms register finally hereMuch-called for register should hit criminal underground's black market.13 Sep 03:29 AM
The CountryComment: Fishing under fire, but is the tide turning?Comment: It's not just farmers feeling the pain of environmental regulations.13 Sep 02:45 AM
The CountryCatch a lift? Hitchhiking seal climbs aboard fishing boatWhakatāne anglers share boat with a seal.03 Sep 10:26 PM
The CountryHawke's Bay Fish and Game Council chairman asked to step downAudit raised "serious concerns" about the organisation's governance.29 Aug 11:34 PM
The CountryTe Arawa Fisheries appoints new chief executiveTe Arawa Fisheries have appointed Chris Karamea Insley as its new chief executive.29 Aug 07:51 PM
The CountryDramatic increase in Hauraki Gulf snapper catchRecreational catch has nearly tripled in past 30 years.28 Aug 03:06 AM
The CountryPay rise 'bittersweet' victory for Sanford workersEmployees voted unanimously to accept fishing company's pay offer.25 Aug 11:30 PM
