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Urwin and Company Ltd owns and operates a fleet of 5 vessels registered in Bluff.
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FV Legacy (crayfish and cod boat)
- Built by Miller and Tunnage, launched 1995
- Powered by 280 hp Doosan MD196T
- 13.38 metre timber vessel, gross tonnage 30
- 2 crew
- Potting and drop line fishing in Fishing Management Area 5 and CRA8
- Average 1-4 days at sea for Blue Cod, Groper; 5-12 days for crayfish
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FV Nimbus (crayfish and cod boat)
- Built by Miller and Tunnage, launched 1977
- Powered by 280hp Doosan MD196T
- 14.23 metre timber vessel, gross tonnage 28
- 2 crew
- Potting and drop line fishing in Fish Management Area 5 and CRA8
- Average 1-4 days at sea for Blue Cod, Groper; 5-12 days for crayfish
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FV Polaris (oyster and trawling vessel)
- Built by Q West, Wanganui Boats (NZ) Limited, launched 1982
- Original power by Gardner, updated in 2003 to 600hp Daewoo
- 22 metre aluminium vessel, gross tonnage 68
- 5 crew for oystering and 3 crew for trawl fishing
- Vessel primarily used for oystering March-August. At the end of oyster season vessel is transformed and configured to trawl for finfish in Fish Management Areas 3 and 5
- Day trips for oystering
- Average 1-3 days at sea for trawl fishing
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FV Leander (Trawler)
- Built by B J Kenton, launched 1970
- Powered by 280hp Doosan MD196T
- 15.5 metre timber vessel, gross tonnage 32.74
- 3 crew
- Trawling in Fishing Management Area 3 and5
- Average 1-3 days
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