“While most operators have heeded our advice, a small few ... Manawatū Sea Fishing Club and other stakeholders to explore options to alleviate the risk. “Closing the boat ramp during low ...

A barge crane will recover a fishing boat which sunk off Moturekareka Island ... thanks to a quick response from volunteers. Upon arrival, a small portion of the trawler’s bow was visible ...

They say the public should know if the likes of the small New Zealand ... on boats that had observers from the Ministry of Primary Industries and only one occurred in the 97% of the fishing ...

At around 5:30 a.m., after the tide starts to recede, Zulkifli Dalimunthe rushes to the shore a stone’s throw from his house, ...

Pacific allies don’t usually air their dirty laundry in public. But a rare on-the-record dispute between New Zealand and Kiribati has renewed focus on the poor and isolated island nation ...

These countries are often compared with New Zealand due to their small populations (an aggregate of six million plus 450,000 in Kaliningrad, a Russian exclave). Their unique native languages haven’t ...

features a boat ride through Glowworm Grotto, where thousands of glowworms illuminate the cave ceiling. New Zealand is one of the few places in the world where these bright, tiny creatures can be ...

Fish & Game New Zealand is pleased the Government has retained the Hunting and Fishing portfolio and looks forward to working with the newly appointed Minister James Meager. "The portfolio ...

Boat charters are also available to the island, starting at NZ$2,400 (around $1,490) for three hours with Savoy Charters, which also offer optional fishing or food and beverage add-ons.

But small boat owners have told BBC Scotland News the plan could harm leisure tourism and penalise traditional activities like fishing across a huge area. The charging zone could stretch from ...