Marlborough Marine

Marine 10:14AM

Anchors cause "extensive, persistent" damage to seafloor

Picton — High-resolution mapping has produced the first ever global estimates of coastal habitat damage caused by anchoring.

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Marine 2:35PM

Blue Fish On Stormwater Drains

Marlborough — A fishy mess in the Taylor River was an unpleasant clean-up job for Council ranger Murray Morgan early this month; the remains of dozens of fish had been dumped in the Taylor River near Wither Road.

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Marine 4:55PM

King Salmon application a dangerous precedent

Marlborough — King Salmon's proposed plan change to the Marlborough Sounds Resource Management Plan would set a dangerous precedent if approved, Green Party fisheries spokesperson Steffan Browning said today.

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Marine 2:33PM

Picton - A Busy Harbour

Picton — Picton harbour has been particularly busy this summer and our harbour patrols have counted as many as 100 recreational boaties an hour moving in and out of the Picton and Waikawa marinas at peak times.

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Marine 3:28PM

Portage Jetty

Marlborough — Boaties heading to the Portage can pull up to a new jetty now the Council has replaced the old wooden jetty that used to serve this busy stop-off point in the Kenepuru Sound.

New jetty and floating pontoon in the Kenepuru Sound.

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Marine 4:49PM

Keep An Eye Out For Marine Pests

Marlborough

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Marine 3:20PM

Oil Spills Must Be Reported

Marlborough — The Marlborough District Council is responsible for responding to reported marine oil spills, both within the district and inside the 12-mile limit.

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Marine 3:35PM

A New Port at Clifford Bay would Benefit Wellington

Blenheim — The Wellington Employers’ Chamber of Commerce has welcomed the news that the government is investigating the development of a port at Clifford Bay and says it must be opened up to all shipping lines.

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Marine 6:04PM

Several injured when Outward Bound boat run down

Queen Charlotte Sound — A boat full of students on the Outward Bound course was hit by a commercial vessel in the Marlborough Sounds at approximately 2:10 pm today.

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Marine 7:38PM

Names Released Waikawa Bay Boating Incident

Picton — Further to the Police's media release yesterday the names of the person's involved in the boating incident at Waikawa Bay on Friday the 20th of June 2008 are as follows.

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Marine 4:37PM

Update Boating Accident - Waikawa Marina

Picton — At about 4pm yesterday emergency services received a 111 call advising that a vessel had collided with other vessel in the Waikawa Bay, Picton area.

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