[2018] NZEnvC 046 Friends of Nelson Haven Tasman Bay Inc v Tasman District Council [pdf, 1.6 MB]
...of experience of the evolution of the mussel spat collecting operation, including effects associated with noise, rubbish, and light. Background [12] Wainui Bay is located at the eastern end of Golden Bay/Mohua adjacent to Abel Tasman National Park. The Bay is around 3 km wide, enclosed between prominent 5 coastal headlands (Abel Tasman Point on the west and Taupo Point on the east) and includes a 215ha tidal inlet behind a sand spit extending from the eastern edge of the Bay....