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      Home > News > National > Lower South Island

    Four Southlanders have been caught illegally white-baiting, as the season draws to a close

    Four Southlanders have been caught illegally white-baiting, as the season draws to a close


    Police and DOC jointly undertook compliance checks at the Waiau river mouth from 10pm to 1am last night.

    The men were fishing outside regulated hours, and their nets were seized.

    They'll face enforcement from DOC.

    Penalties can include fishing equipment being destroyed, a 400-dollar fine, or court prosecution.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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