Fishing

Australian police say a missing fisherman was not attacked by a shark but dragged into the water by it after he became entangled in fishing gear.

Plans to grow the fishing industry by developing jobs and investing in new technology while adapting to a changing climate have been released by the government.

The Fiordland Marine Guardians say new recreational fishing rules will hopefully help to rebuild hard-hit fisheries and maintain them into the future.

A digital application is making waves by monitoring coastal fisheries species sold in markets around the region.