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Shark fishing proves a costly venture

Friday 26 February 2016 | Published in Local

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Shark fishing proves a costly venture
The Royal New Zealand Navy frigate Otago played an important role in apprenhending the fi shing vessel found with shark carcasses on board. 16022517

A settlement of $110,000 was received by Government last year by the owners of a foreign-flagged licensed longline fishing vessel found with shark carcasses on board.

A settlement of $110,000 was received by Government last year by the owners of a foreign-flagged licensed longline fishing vessel found with shark carcasses on board.


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