LOL
IIRC in the 70s the total allowable catch was like 2700 tonnes out of the Tasman Bay & Golden Bay now it is like 200........
I flew out of Nelson to go to a Joinery competition 1985-86, we flew out North from the airport about lunch time on a beautiful day over Tahuna beach.
I looked down to see a small Trawler towing a net with one of the doors just outside the breakers...... WTF
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