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BAY BELLE II BUILDS ON 50 YEARS OF HERITAGE Bay of Islands ferry is akin to a tram
THERE IS LIFE AFTER DEATH … BUT ONLY JUST Classic Fairmile ends her days as a motel
NAVY RISES TO HELP ITS OWN HMNZS Canterbury showed her colours when the earthquake struck
FISHING CONFERENCE FEEDS GRASS ROOTS Lea Clough reports on the issues facing commercial fishermen
CRISTINA IN ITALY Cruising around the foot of the old boot
DOGTOOTH DAYS ABOARD A CAT Te Ngakau a Kupe is perfect for fishing the isolated Chesterfield Reef
LIFT OUT: NEW ZEALAND AQUACULTURE MAGAZINE 30 56
REGULARS 2 Editorial 3 Letters 7 Obituary – John Churchill Guard 36 Beyond the Horizon 40 Waterways – waterfront business 55 Maritime Training 62 Oceans 66 Navy News 71 Marketplace 72 Books 74 Services 78 Brokerage and Classified
COLUMNS 28 Coastal Characters 34 A Voice of Authority 38 Our People 50 Captain Asparagus 53 Environment Watch 54 What's Ahead – weatherwise 56 NZMTA News
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Navy pitches in after quake
Log fumes killed crew
INCL. GST (NZ & AUST) $10.00 POPULARITY FERRYR RIDES A WAV VE OF
ON THE COVER: The Bay Belle II is a I throwback to the hardworking ferries of yesteryear
PHOTO COURTESY OF: Barry Nielson
COMPLIANCE 52 Ocean Law 59 Ministry of Fisheries 64 Maritime New Zealand
ACCIDENTS AND INCIDENTS 73 TAIC – The TPC Wellington 79 Maritime New Zealand Incident Reports
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UPDATE ON THE AQUACULTURE BILL
WHY NOT FARM MULLET WITH KOURA?
forge a new pathway YABBIE
Diploma students FARMER USES CRABBING SKILLS THE INDEPENDENT VOICE OF NEW ZEALAND AQUACULTURE
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