Story: Fishing industry

More links and websites

• Greenpeace Aotearoa/New Zealand – overfishing

  The conservation group’s views on the fishing industry.

• Marine Legislation New Zealand

  The New Zealand Ministry of the Environment policy development for oceans.

• New Zealand Seafood Industry

  The organisation representing the interests of the fishing industry.

• The history of fishing in New Zealand

  Fact sheets and more on the New Zealand fishing industry.

• The New Zealand fishing industry

  Information from the government agency that manages New Zealand’s fisheries.

More suggestions and sources

• Garbes, Pam, and Norma Garbes. Kaikoura fishermen: sore hands & bad backs. Kaikōura: Kaikoura Historical Society, 2004.
• Hargreaves, Kirk. On the next tide: portraits and anecdotes of New Zealand fishermen and women. Christchurch: Canterbury University Press, 1998.
• Johnson, David, and Jenny Haworth. Hooked: the story of the New Zealand fishing industry. Christchurch: Hazard for the Fishing Industry Association, 2004.
• Makarios, Emmanuel. Nets, lines and pots: a history of New Zealand fishing vessels. 3 vols. Wellington: IPL Books/Wellington Maritime Museum, 1996–99.
• Powell, Paul. Fishermen of Fiordland. Wellington: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1976.
• Titchener, Paul. The story of Sanford Ltd: the first one hundred years. Auckland: Sanford, 1981.