Minister Adopts Industry Proposal for Tarakihi Stock Harvest Reductions
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Updated Sep 22
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What happened
The Minister of Oceans and Fisheries released a decision regarding the management of tarakihi stocks. For the eastern stock, which was estimated at 7.7% of its unfished biomass, the Minister adopted the industry proposal of a 20% harvest reduction. For the western stock, the Minister adopted the smallest reduction of 55% from the options put forward by FNZ.
From scoop.co.nz
Why it matters
The decision impacts the commercial fishing industry in New Zealand. The eastern stock was below the hard limit that typically calls for considering closure, which was not mentioned as an option in the final decision.
From scoop.co.nz
Who's involved
- FNZProvided stock management options for threatened tarakihi stocks
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