Fiordland by Sea guide

'Fiordland by Sea' is the go-to guide for visitors to the Fiordland (Te Moana o Atawhenua) Marine Area. The guide will help you safely navigate the area and provides essential guidelines to protect this unique ecosystem and ensure a sustainable fishery.

The guide includes information on:

  • clean vessel pass requirements
  • fishers rules and guidelines
  • Marine Protected Areas and protected species
  • pest free island sanctuaries
  • your safety
  • local knowledge.

The guide was prepared by the Fiordland Marine Guardians, the Ministry for the Environment, the Ministry for Primary Industries, the Department of Conservation, and Environment Southland.

Availability

Download a copy of the guide for free.

Printed copies of the Fiordland by Sea guide are expected soon.