Tag: Hauraki Gulf
Government accused of reducing protected area in Hauraki Gulf
The Government says it’s taking steps to restore the health and mauri of the Hauraki Gulf for generations to come, but the Labour and...
Smaller-sized snapper in abundance
PIERRE TROLLIP knows his way around a fishing rod and line, and here is his latest column for the Times.
I can report that snapper,...
Next generation Deodar ordered by police
Auckland will have a new modern-era police boat patrolling Hauraki Gulf and Waitemata Harbour waters in just over two years.
Police say it’s signed a...
Yacht club celebrates 75 years of sailing success
What began as a small shed stored behind a post office in 1949 has evolved into one of New Zealand’s most respected and successful...
Police warning over training exercise on Hauraki Gulf
Police are warning the public to not be alarmed by the presence of emergency services in the Hauraki Gulf this morning, September 12.
A large-scale...
Watercare rules out Beachlands wastewater discharge into Hauraki Gulf
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
funded by New Zealand on Air
Watercare confirms a discharge pipeline into the Hauraki Gulf from Beachlands is now...
Alibaba’s Jack Ma hits Hauraki Gulf with local crew
Jack Ma, founder of e-commerce giant Alibaba, has been exploring the Hauraki Gulf with an east Auckland businessman and an Olympian.
On February 18, Howick-based...
Scallop populations diminish by more than 90 per cent
By Laura Kvigstad, Auckland Council reporter
Funded by New Zealand on Air.
A comparison of scallop surveys between last year and 2012 has found that...
A Tail of a Whale
By Ken Scott, Chair, Howick Village Association
On behalf of the business owners and landlords of Howick Village we hope you all had a...
Fishers snapped with large catch
A group of fishers may face charges after being caught with 99 snapper on their boat in east Auckland.
Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) fishery...
‘Govt needs to be more ambitious with its plans to restore...
The Hauraki Gulf Forum welcomes today’s announcement of the Government’s long-awaited response to the Sea Change Tai Timu Tai Pari plan for the Hauraki...
Pest-proofing as boaties prepare to return to the water
In preparation for the return to the water, Auckland Council is urging boat owners to check their vessels for pests, both above and below...
Hauraki Gulf in sobering state
Fisheries are dwindling and water quality is dismal as pressure on the Hauraki Gulf increases.
The State of the Gulf report was released last Friday...
