Fisheries management

Fisheries New Zealand manages the sustainable use of fisheries. Find out how we do this, about our work programmes, and how to apply for a fisheries special permit.

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Stock status
Check the status of NZ fish stocks.
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Sustainability
Find out what we're doing to ensure sustainable fisheries.

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Who to contact

If you have questions about fisheries management, email info@mpi.govt.nz

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