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Well folks ..I made a submission , a short season oct-dec( when the fish are in peak condition), limit of 5 per fisher 40 per boat. So we can get a feed and if it effects the bio mass they can close...

I believe that there needs to be a seeding / enhancement programme along side closed seasons. If you have a skeleton biomass, then survival / recruitment of spat may only cover the die off for that...

Season two! I do believe they are pushing the panic button. Expect a season three!

It being tried in varying forms from suspended cages on mussel line ,to trying to get sole access to a large chuck of the okiwi bed. They even went to the effort to lay a wire boundary of "their...

No idea to be honest.... Whispers say it is ... Am I keen ...Hell yes!

Anyone got a batch in golden bay I / we can hire for a weekend ... I just want a feed ... One sweet BBQ of fresh scallops and good beer with great company.

Sounds is out of bounds, this season. Golden bay and that side of the bay is still open.

http://www.mpi.govt.nz/document-vault/12963

I know they can grow scallop spat. So it needs a place to go. Beds that they have seeded successfully before. My home ground is okiwi do I'll stump up some cash to see scallops seeded through there...

Would be good to back to the days of seeding the beds, user pays sort of thing. Like a boat ramp fee?

The only problem being when you set up some thing like that people start sucking the $ out...

Scallop closures proposed in Nelson and Marlborough
Scallop closures proposed in Nelson and Marlborough | Stuff.co.nz

Myself close the whole lot any area left open will get flogged to bits. Give...