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Westport Deep Sea Fishing School

Westport Deep Sea Fishing School

The Westport Deep Sea Fishing School provides New Zealand Qualifications Authority-registered courses in deep-sea fishing and food processing. The courses have a high practical component. There is strong industry support from local fishing companies, and the school acts as a modern-apprenticeship coordinator for the seafood industry in the South Island.

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Photograph by Simon Nathan

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Simon Nathan. 'West Coast region', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, updated 20-Dec-10
URL: http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/west-coast-region/11/4