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Aitutaki Fishing Venture, Cook Islands, Othenial Tangianau

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Concept;<br />

• The interested parties (visitors) are required to apply<br />

for a permit with the Council/MMR to bonefish in<br />

<strong>Aitutaki</strong><br />

• This permit authorises the fisher to fish for a day,<br />

2days, weeks months, years or up to a lifetime<br />

• Cost ranges from $10/day to $500/lifetime.<br />

• Minimum age is 12<br />

• Designated areas are set aside for bonefish<br />

management purposes especially in Papau, Takitaki and<br />

Rapota.<br />

• The ares are also the main spawning areas. It is here<br />

were bone fishers can fish with a licensed guides.<br />

• In the management areas net fishing are banned<br />

2012 Pacific Local Government Forum

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