Enough for a Good Feed

Suggestions for recreational bag limit changes include:

  • Pāua – reduce daily bag limit from ten to six per person and increase the minimum size by two millimetres to 127mm.
  • Pupu – reduce daily bag limit to 30 per person and add a vehicle limit of 250.
  • Cockles – reduce the daily bag limit from 150 per person to 50 and add a vehicle limit of 250.
  • Blue cod (Parapercis colias) – reduce the daily bag limit to six per person (from 10) and increase minimum size to 33cm (from 30cm).
  • Sea perch (Helicolenus percoides) introduce daily bag limit to 20 per person (currently no limit).
  • Red moki (Cheilodactylus spectabilis) – institute a no-take policy (currently 15).

For a full list of quota changes and more information on the draft strategy see: fishnet.co.nz/teamkorowai


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