National Chemical Residues Programme Results for 1 July 2020 – 30 June 2021 for farmed cattle, sheep, goats, deer, pigs, ostriches, honey, salmon, poultry, wild animals, and fish.

This report details the results of a bottom trawl survey of the west coast South Island in 20–400 m depth and in Tasman Bay and Golden Bay in 10–70 m depth carried out using RV Kaharoa (KAH2103) in March–April 2021. This was the fifteenth survey since 1992 optimised to estimate abundance of red gurnard, red cod, giant stargazer, spiny dogfish, and tarakihi in core strata (20–400 m) and the third survey since 2017 optimised to estimate snapper only in 10–400 m.