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THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 222

(2) No person in fishing for acclimatised fish shall—
(a) Fish from any boat other than a row boat in Lake Thomas:
(b) Fish from any boat or launch in that part of Lake Waituna which lies on the seaward side of a line between 2 white signposts indicating the restriction sited on directly opposite shores near what is the outlet channel when the channel is open to the sea:
(c) Use any lure or bait other than artificial bait in the following waters, including the tributaries of those waters:
The Aparima River upstream from the Otatau-Mossburn Highway:
The Hamiltonburn River upstream from the Otatau-Mossburn Highway:
The Oreti River upstream from Rocky Point:
The Whitestone River:
Lake Echo:
The Mararoa River upstream from the Mossburn-Te Anau Highway Bridge at the Key:
The Mavora Lakes:
The Borland Burn:
The Wairaki River upstream from the transmission line:
Flaxy Creek:
(d) Fish from any boat, canoe, pontoon, or any form of floatation device in the Mataura River upstream from the Mataura Island bridge.

11. Daily limit bag—(1) No person shall on any one day take, kill or have in possession more than 10 trout or salmon, of which
    (a) Not more than 4 may be taken from one or more of the following waters, including any tributaries of those waters:
    The Aparima River upstream from the Otatau-Mossburn Highway:
    The Hamiltonburn River upstream from the Otatau-Mossburn Highway:
    The Oreti River upstream from Rocky Point:
    The Whitestone River:
    Lake Echo:
    The Mararoa River upstream from the Mossburn - Te Anau Highway Bridge at the Key:
    The Mavora Lakes:
    The Borland Burn:
    The Wairaki River upstream from the transmission line:
    Flaxy Creek:

(b) Not more than 4 may be taken from one or more of the following waters:
Lake Thomas:
Lake Waituna:
The Acton Stream:
The Cromel River:
The Mataura River and its tributaries upstream from Black Bridge just north of Athol:
The Monowai River:
The Mararoa River and its tributaries (excluding the Whitestone River) downstream from the Mossburn - Te Anau Highway bridge at The Key:
The Wairaki River and its tributaries downstream from the transmission line:
(2) No person shall continue to fish for trout or salmon on any day on which he has already taken or killed 10 trout or salmon.
(3) It shall be permissible to make up the difference between a lesser limit bag prescribed in one place and a higher limit bag prescribed in another place.

12. Minimum size to be taken—(1) No person shall fish for, take, or kill in any manner whatever, or intentionally have in his possession, any trout or salmon which does not exceed in length:
    (i) In the case of Atlantic salmon, 38 cm:
    (ii) In the case of trout, 25 cm:
    (2) Every person taking a trout or salmon which does not exceed the specified length shall immediately return it with as little injury as possible into the water from which it was taken.
    (3) Any acclimatised fish taken by any person netting for indigenous fish shall be immediately returned to the water from which it was taken with as little injury as possible.

Approved at Wellington this 16th day of December 1983.

M. J. BELGRAVE,
Assistant Director-General of Agriculture and Fisheries.

EXPLANATORY NOTE
This note is not part of the notice but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This notice sets the conditions under which a current licence holder may fish for acclimatised fish in the Southland acclimatisation district.

Price $1.05
BY AUTHORITY: P. D. HASSELBERG, GOVERNMENT PRINTER, WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND—1983
9766D—83PT