date:Nov 19, 2013
nt substantial publicity regarding fish stocks that has led the authorities to consider altering catch limits.
The Judge said that Howells efforts have contributed to a situation where the community has to take less than nine fish (snapper) because of people who take fish for (illegal) profit.
The Judge also said that he wanted to send a strong message that the community is not prepared to condone the pillage of public stocks for private gain.
The Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI) had bee