Win: High Court rules DOC’s ‘hands off’ approach to marine species protection unlawful
Following a case brought by ELI, the High Court has found systemic failings over two decades with the management and reporting of protected species bycatch in commercial fisheries.
Proposed amendments to non-fish and protected species reporting
Fisheries New Zealand (FNZ) has consulted on a range of changes to the bycatch reporting requirements for commercial fishers.