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BTIB aims to help local fishers

Friday 9 May 2014 | Published in Local

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BTIB aims to help local fishers
Under a new restriction placed by the BTIB, Huanan Fisheries Ltd will only be allowed to offload by-catch for local sale during peak tourist months. Pictured is the Hua Nan Yu 22 at Avatiu wharf in 2012. 12083143

Government officials hope local fishers will benefit with a change in restrictions for a foreign fishing company that currently offloads its by-catch for retail sale in Rarotonga.

Government officials hope local fishers will benefit with a change in restrictions for a foreign fishing company that currently offloads its by-catch for retail sale in Rarotonga.


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