New ZealandGovt plans may give fisheries minister extra powersAmendments to aquaculture legislation may allow the fisheries minister to override regional coastal plans in 'exceptional circumstances'.27 Apr 01:34 AM
New ZealandSouth Island fish dealers investigatedNearly 30 South Island commercial fish dealers are being investigated for alleged illegal trading.22 Apr 10:12 PM
New ZealandNZ's Antarctic fishing blamed for orca declineResearchers say a decline in Ross Sea orcas may be partly due to NZ's deep-sea fishing.18 Mar 03:00 PM
OpinionGwynne Dyer<i>Gwynne Dyer:</i> Ban fishing of bluefin tuna or risk losing them forever15 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandOyster season beginsThe Bluff oyster season opened yesterday with a healthy catch, though supply to northern regions this week may be restricted because of bad weather. 01 Mar 03:30 PM
New ZealandThe seas are dying and NZ not helping: expertBritish documentary maker Charles Clover says that NZ risks losing its world-leader status on managing fisheries.25 Feb 03:00 PM