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HB commercial fishers more confident

A year on from Cyclone Gabrielle and Hawke’s Bay’s commercial fishers are still dealing with lost grounds, but the situation isn’t as bad as was first expected. FirstMate’s general manager of operations Darren Guard said Hawke’s Bay’s commercial fishers lost upwards of 40% of some fishing grounds to seabed hazards, i.e. debris. “They are fishing cautiously […]

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