In accordance with its co-management arrangements with Waikato-Tainui, the Ministry for Primary Industries has now commenced consulting on commercial fishing of tuna (eels) from the Waikato River. The proposals include establishing rules for rāhui, and increasing the minimum size limits for commercially harvested fish. Consultation closes on 23 October.
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