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Kahawai Final Advice Paper
Ministry
of Fisheries
29
June 2004
Initial Proposals
- It was proposed to set TACs for kahawai pursuant to section
13 of the 1996 Act. One option was proposed for setting a TAC,
allowances and TACC for each stock as shown in Table 1 below.
Table 1:
Proposed TACs, TACCs, and allowances for kahawai (tonnes greenweight).
QMA |
TAC |
Customary allowance |
Recreational allowance |
Other sources of
mortality |
TACC |
| KAH 1 |
3,910 |
790 |
1,580 |
60 |
1,480 |
| KAH 2 |
1,510 |
255 |
510 |
35 |
710 |
| KAH 3 |
960 |
150 |
300 |
20 |
490 |
| KAH 4 |
18 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
10 |
| KAH 8 |
1,210 |
190 |
380 |
5 |
635 |
| KAH 10 |
18 |
3 |
5 |
0 |
10 |
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An annual deemed value of either $0.32 or
$0.86 per kilogram was proposed for kahawai.
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It was proposed that differential deemed values
apply to kahawai.
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Consequential amendments to the Fisheries
(Reporting) Regulations 2001 were proposed.
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Submissions on the proposals for kahawai
are listed below and are summarised and addressed under the
relevant sections of this advice.
| Akaroa Harbour Recreational Fishing Club
Inc |
Miller, David |
| Allan, Alastair D |
Mount Maunganui Sport Fishing Club |
| Anderson, Douglas |
Non-Commercial Fishers (option4, NZ Big Game Fishing
Council, NZ Angling and Casting Association) |
| Barnett, Jarrod |
Northland Conservation Board |
| Bates, David |
NZ Angling Limited |
| Bay of Islands Charter Fishing Association |
NZ Marine Transport Association |
| Bay of Plenty Conservation Board |
NZ Recreational Fishing Council |
| Benfell, V. |
O'Connor, Bruce |
| Bert Lee (Tolaga Bay East Cape Charters) |
O'Donoghue, R |
| Carey, Bruce |
Orman, Tony |
| Clark, Peter |
Potter, Trevor |
| Coleman, Bruce |
Richard Pollock (White Island Marine Charters Ltd) |
| Collett, Bruce |
Roberts, Mark |
| Council of Outdoor Recreation Associations of NZ Inc |
Sanford Limited |
| Craig, Eileen |
Sealord Group Limited |
| Crump, Phillip and Betsy |
Shanks, Mark |
| Daniel, Neven |
Tangiora, Pauline E. |
| Dennis, John |
Tauranga Game Fishing Club |
| Dickson, G.M. |
The Northern Inshore Fisheries Company Ltd (NIFCL) |
| Feldman, Mark |
The NZ Seafood Industry Council Ltd (SeaFIC) |
| Forsman, Steve |
Toi, Harry (Nga Hapu, Ngati Kopaki, Ngati TeAra, the
Ngati Kopaki, Ngati TeAra Trust) |
| Hammond, D.J. |
Tokoroa Sports Fishing Assn (Inc) |
| Herbert, John |
Townsend, Murray J |
| Hoani Langsbury (Te Runanga o Otakou (Inc)) |
Te Ohu Kai Moana (TOKM) |
| Horan, John |
Treloar, Keven |
| Jones, Christian |
van Loghem, Philip |
| Joyce, Grahame |
Vellenoweth, Jim and Mabel |
| Kaikoura Boating Club |
Waihau Bay Sports Fishing Club Inc |
| Larcombe, Myra |
Ward, Michael |
| Lawrence, George |
Wayne T Taylor (Te Kawanga o Kahungunu) |
| Mathews, Bill |
Whangaroa Big Gamefish Club Inc |
| McKenzie, Weston |
Wong, Christopher |
| McLean, David |
Wood, R V |
| Mercury Bay Ocean Sports Club (Inc) |
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MFish notes that the submissions from
the Northland Conservation Board, Mount Maunganui Sportfishing
Club, Tauranga Game Fishing Club, Tokoroa Sports Fishing
Association, and Waihau Bay Sports Fishing Club all state
their support for the submission of Non-Commercial Fishers.
Accordingly these submissions are considered as part of
the submission from Non-Commercial Fishers.
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MFish notes that the submission from the
NZ Marine Transport Association states its support for
the submission of the Recreational Fishing Council. Accordingly
this submission is considered as part of the submission
from the RFC.
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Many of the submissions are lengthy and
detailed. To ensure that you are able to refer to these
directly rather than rely on MFish summaries a bound copy
of submissions is available as a supplement to this advice
paper.
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1 790 emails were received from the option4
website by 20 June 2004 in response to option4 alert #
6. A subset of 1453 of these responses provided by option4
on 16 May 2004 are evaluated in Appendix
1 and alert
# 6 is replicated in full in Appendix 2. Examples
of electronic submissions are available for your perusal
if you so wish.
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668 form petitions were received by 24 June 2004 supporting
the option 4 / NZBGFC submissions on kahawai (see Appendix
3).
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