Latest National News
Dame Lynda Topp behind new Fish & Game campaign encouraging Kiwis to take up angling and hunting
Fish & Game New Zealand has launched a public awareness campaign to hook New Zealanders on the experience of freshwater fishing and hunting.
- 7/11/2023
Fish & Game sets out hunting and fishing manifesto for new Government
Fish & Game New Zealand has outlined a series of priorities for the new Government to consider as part of a hunting and fishing manifesto.
- 2/11/2023
New Curriculum Launch
There was a great turn out to the launch of our draft education curriculum yesterday.
- Hawke's Bay
- 22/06/2023
New leadership appointed for the Central South Island Fish and Game Council
The Central South Island Fish & Game Council (CSIFG) announces the appointments of its new Chief Executive, Steve McKnight and Council Chair, Linn Koevoet.
- Central South Island
- 23/03/2023
River guardians back in the water
Fish & Game has launched a diving programme to monitor New Zealand’s trout populations and assess the health of the nation’s waterways.
- Fresh Water Conservation
- 1/03/2023
- Roslyn Simmonds
Call to Halt Decline of Wetlands Ahead of World Wetlands Day
New Zealanders are being encouraged to consider creating and preserving wetlands to help halt the decline of these threatened habitats across the country.
- 31/01/2023
Sea-run salmon advice and reports to North Canterbury Fish & Game Council
The following reports, letters and advice have been received in recent years by North Canterbury Fish & Game in relation to the operation of hatcheries: Cawthron Institute advice on Salmon Smolt…
- North Canterbury
- 1/09/2022
- Richie Cosgrove
Project to restore habitat at Bendigo Wildlife Reserve
Native planting has begun as part of work to improve habitat at an Otago Fish & Game-managed wildlife reserve in Central Otago.
- Otago
- 5/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey
Operations Manager - Otago Fish and Game Council
Looking for a new challenge? Seeking a good balance of field and desk duties? The Otago Fish and Game Council is looking to appoint an enthusiastic Operations Manager to lead our…
- Otago
- 1/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey
Health check for Lake Wanaka
Otago Fish & Game will monitor the health of Lake Wānaka after trout went off the bite for many anglers in the 2021-2022 fishing season.
- Otago
- 1/08/2022
- Bruce Quirey