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Bottom trawling must go
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Bottom trawling must go

LegaSea is calling for an end to bottom trawling, highlighting it as one of the most damaging fishing methods affecting New Zealand’s marine environment. Recent footage from the Hauraki Gulf has reignited public concern, with strong support growing for a transition to more selective, low-impact fishing methods.

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LegaSea NZ

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January 28, 2026