Commercial Fishing
Why commercial fishing is still allowed in 'protected' zones
5 Nov 2025
The Hauraki Gulf recovery is at risk after a last-minute fishing carve-out to the new Tīkapa Moana, a City Councillor and a Marine Science Professor warn.
'Bewildered' experts not on board for fisheries changes
20 Mar 2025
The government wants to streamline regulations, but marine advocates worry the changes would make fishing less transparent and expedite destruction of the ocean.