Marlborough District Council is reminding boaties and other water users to clean their gear while out on the water this summer.
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Two skippers fined for collision due to watch keep failures
A collision between two vessels 50 nautical miles off the West Coast of the North Island is being put down to a failure to keep watch.
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Coastguard urges safety at bar crossings
The Coastguard is urging safety at bar crossings across the country, hoping to avoid similar tragedies to last year.
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Successful safer boating pilot programme for iwi And hapū
Bay of Plenty Regional Council’s Harbourmaster has completed a pilot education programme providing safer boating training specific to the needs of individual iwi and hapū.
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Govt refuses to meet Water Safety New Zealand over lifejacket rules
Water Safety New Zealand says the government will not meet to discuss changes to lifejacket legislation until after the summer period.
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Environment Court endorses moana rāhui tapu
Two rāhui tapu areas will be established in Northland after a ruling by the Environment Court.
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Auckland Boat Show brings sea trials to city
The Auckland Boat Show kicks off in March 2023, bringing sea trials and innovative new releases to the heart of central Auckland.
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Efforts to control lakeweed underway in Central Otago
Work to tackle an invasive aquatic weed is underway in Lake Wānaka and Lake Dunstan before an influx of visitors this summer.
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Greater focus on ski lanes to protect lake users over summer
Queenstown Lakes District Council is putting the spotlight on ski lanes to protect lake users over the summer.
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Consultation on reopening Kaikōuras pāua fishery to close
The feedback window on whether the Kaikōura pāua fishery should be reopened closes at the end of this month.
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