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Local zone to protect fishing

Monday 2 March 2015 | Published in Letters to the Editor

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Local zone to protect fishing
A diagram showing Koutu Nui proposal for the Cook Islands Marine Park Zone. The Matakeinanga Zone is dark grey and the Raui Motukore Zone is grey. Each zone extends for 50 nautical miles.

The traditional leaders in the House of Ariki and Koutu Nui note with interest last Thursday’s front page story entitled ‘Marae Moana gathers momentum’ and we would like to briefly explain the 50 mile + 50 mile marine zones around each island of the Cook Islands.

The traditional leaders in the House of Ariki and Koutu Nui note with interest last Thursday’s front page story entitled ‘Marae Moana gathers momentum’ and we would like to briefly explain the 50 mile + 50 mile marine zones around each island of the Cook Islands.


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