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Eastern Northland rock lobster fishery closed

Summary by The Beehive
A ban on taking spiny rock lobster from the east coast of Northland to Hauraki Gulf will create a network of protections to help rebuild the fishery, Oceans and Fisheries Minister Shane Jones says. Under the previously announced closure, which comes into effect on 1 April 2026, commercial and recreational harvest of spiny rock lobster will be banned from Ohao Point, including Pārengarenga Harbour, to Hauraki Gulf at Cape Rodney.  It connects to …
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The Beehive broke the news in on Thursday, March 26, 2026.
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