More fish in the water
Kia maha atu nga ika i roto te wai
This site is about informing you, the people who go fishing in New Zealand, about how our fisheries are managed and what you can do to help maintain the fisheries resource.
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Are you looking to identify a fish species? Try our fish identification system here, we have a simple guide to the most common 25 recreational species.
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Have you heard of the Hokianga Accord? It is a grouping of mid-North iwi and national recreational fishing organisations working together to preserve and enhance our fisheries for all of our grandchildren. Go here for further information.
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Want to understand the difference between a marine reserve, a mataitai reserve and a rahui? Go here for a simple explanation of what they are and how they are managed.
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Planning on going fishing soon? Plan to stay safe around the water. We have invaluable information about fishing safely here.
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Are you confused about fisheries terminology? Try downloading our glossaries below for an explanation of some of the fisheries terminology in layman’s terms.
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Fisheries Glossary (64.5 KB)
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| A glossary of fisheries related terms as used in this website. |
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Māori Glossary (65.0 KB)
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| A glossary of Māori words and terms used in this website. |
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