Fishing


Saltwater

Shellfish - Pipi

4 - 6 cm

Scientific Name: Paphies australis
Pipi are common all around New Zealand and Chatham Islands. They are often found on silty sandbars or sandy beaches. New Zealand’s Pipi fishery is managed by strict quotas, to be taken commercially each year. Only larger pipi should be taken.

Options to check NZ Fishing Rules:
Check Legal Limits here
• Free text 'Pipi' to 9889
• Download the free NZ Fishing Rules app:    • Apple devices    • Android devices


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Contact

[email protected]

0800 47 62 24, To Report illegal fishing

www.mpi.govt.nz


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