Fish & Game NZ manages, maintains and enhances sports fish and game birds and their habitats in the best long-term interests of present and future generations of anglers and hunters. Our vision
A New Zealand where freshwater habitats and species flourish, where game bird hunting and fishing traditions thrive and all Kiwis enjoy access to sustainable wild fish and game resources. Guidelines
To ens
ure our page is used constructively and for the good of everyone we have established some community guidelines. To ensure our social media channels are used constructively and for the good of the community, we have established some community rules.
• Keep it civil and respectful. However, all communications should be civil and respectful. Differences of opinion are okay; personal attacks are not. All abusive or hateful comments will be removed. We reserve the right to:
o determine what constitutes inappropriate content
o edit or entirely remove inappropriate content, and
o ban users from its social media communities; at our sole discretion.
• Stay on topic. Comments and contributions should be relevant to the topic being discussed. We may remove off-topic posts or those that do not provide substantive purpose or relevance from any of the social media sites we manage.
• Keep it legal. Participating in, suggesting, or encouraging any illegal activity is cause for immediate ban from our social media communities. We may edit or entirely remove such posts from the social media sites we manage.
• No spam. Posting the same (or similar) messages to one or many articles, galleries or discussions is considered spam, and we may remove such postings from the social media sites it manages.
• No solicitation. We may remove posts containing unsolicited personal or commercial solicitations or advertising from the social media sites it manages (eg "Friend me on Facebook.", "Win a free iPad", etc.).
• Observe copyright and trademark law. The posting of copyrighted videos, photos, articles or other material beyond what is protected as fair use is prohibited, and we may remove such posts from any of the social media communities we manage. Do not pass off someone else’s trademark as your own.
• Be yourself. The registration of multiple accounts for the purpose of trolling or harassing other users or with the intent to disrupt the flow of conversation is prohibited. Engaging in this type of behaviour may result in all user names being banned from our social media communities.
• Protect your privacy. Do not post personal or any other information that you do not want made public. We may remove any reference to the identity of a participant from the social media sites we manage, with the exception of what is disclosed upon registration.
• Respect the privacy of others. We may remove from any of the social media sites we manage any reference to personal information about other users or our employees (apart from what they have disclosed in the community themselves) that can be used to identify or locate them, or that could otherwise be deemed to constitute an invasion of privacy.
• Opinions. The opinions expressed by users and guest authors on We managed social media sites are theirs alone, and not those of Fish & Game.
• Third-party links. Links on our social media communities may go to third-party sites. Fish & Game is not responsible for the content on those sites. Copyright
Material featured on this page is protected by copyright owned by Fish & Game.
