Emily Funnel | Department of Conservation Freshwater Species Manager

Whitebait season is about to start and from 1 September, West Coast whitebaiters have to fall in line with the rest of the country, using nets no longer than six […]


Whitebait season is about to start and from 1 September, West Coast whitebaiters have to fall in line with the rest of the country, using nets no longer than six metres, aligning with national regulations.

 

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