NZSFC MEMBERS BENEFITS What being a member means to you!
We Provide:
The New Zealand Sport Fishing Council promotes the Sport of fishing for New Zealand Anglers.
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Technical support for local and regional issues
By affiliating with the Council your club members are entitled to access;
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Education programmes for Youth
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A national tagging programme
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The Annual Nationals Tournament
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The National records database and have New Zealand and World Records recognised
Commissioning and funding Tagging and Research projects through the NZ Marine Research Foundation
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Reciprocal visitations and benefits across affiliated clubs
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Maintain the database of New Zealand and International record catches
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Have experienced, passionate advocates representing your rights for more abundant fisheries.
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Advocacy and a voice for best practice management of fisheries and the environment.
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Being part of a National Body - a united group to support and protect the fishery
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Support/information/advocacy and advice from Fisheries Management team and the Marine Protection team for local issues / problems clubs may have.
Buying Privileges through PIC Marine, Genesis Energy and Go Fuel. More buying privileges for member clubs will be added in the near future.
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Competitive insurance products through PIC Insurance and buying privileges through Go Fuel
Capability Building with member clubs, including membership growth strategies and Financial
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Management and Governance advice.
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Genesis Electricity competitive pricing with financial benefits to clubs
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The Affiliation fee to NZ Sport Fishing Council is;
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Being involved with and having support from LegaSea New Zealand
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$11 per Senior Member GST inclusive
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$5.50 per Junior Member GST inclusive, part of which is donated to the NZ Marine Research Foundation.
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A portion of the funds goes towards the funding of the NZSFC Fisheries Management Committee.
LegaSea is a stand-alone not for profit company that was set up and is owned by the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council.
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LegaSea advocates and funds a range of projects to support recreational fishing and ecosystem-based fisheries management. LegaSea works with the New Zealand Sport Fishing Council to lobby decision makers with regard to issues facing our fisheries and marine environment.
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Tags for tagging programme
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Annual Yearbook
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Weighmasters book
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Annual Conference and AGM
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Advertising through the webpage and facebook page
How it works:
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