3772 THE NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 139

(viii) The Whangamarino River:
(ix) Quarry Road Dam Ardmore:
(x) Papakura City Water Supply Dam:
(xi) Any other pond or lake contained within any freehold land title.

(3) No licence holder shall use in fishing for acclimatised fish or have under his control more than one assembled rod and running line at any one time.

(4) No licence holder shall fish for acclimatised fish unless he is within 15 metres of the rod he is using and has the rod under his own visual observation, except in the Whanganui River where a person must remain in attendance of the rod and line at all times.

(5) No licence holder shall cast with any fly line within 50 m of the shore of Hamilton Lake, except within the boundaries of that portion of the shore allocated as a casting range.

(6) No licence holder shall fish for acclimatised fish from any boat or launch in that part of the Waikato River between the upper limits of Lake Karapiro and the 141 race of Lake Arapuni, unless such boat or launch is securely anchored.

(7) No licence holder when fishing for acclimatised fish shall use—

(a) more than 2 lures or baits;
(b) any lead or weight attached below or so as to hang below any lure or bait;
(c) in any water in which only artificial fly fishing is permitted, any lead or weight other than the necessary weight of line, cast, and fly;
(d) any artificial fly having a multiple hook, or a hook which has a greater distance than 14 mm between the point and the nearest part of the shank;
(e) any bait or lure treated with any medicinal or chemical preparation other than—
    (i) In the case of artificial fly, oil used solely to give buoyancy to such flies; and
    (ii) In the case of natural baits, a formalin or other preservative preparation;
(f) any wire, either plain or twisted, or any gimp trace or cast of a greater thickness than 0.82 mm;
(g) any wire or gimp trace or cast of a greater length than 1.8 metres;
(h) in conjunction with any spoonbait, minnow, or other lure any single or other fixed multiple assembly of hooks any one hook of which has a greater distance than 13 mm between the point and the nearest part of the shank of the hook;
(i) in conjunction with any spoonbait or artificial minnow, any lead or weight affixed to the trace or line at a distance of less than 38 cm above the lure;
(j) as a lure or bait any fish taken from any water other than that in which it is being used as a lure or bait;
(k) any lure or bait other than artificial fly in the following waters—
    (i) The Hingaia Stream and its tributaries;
    (ii) The Waiohora River and its tributaries above the Hunua Falls;
    (iii) The Tairua River and its tributaries;
    (iv) The Kauaeranga River and its tributaries;
    (v) The Komata Stream and its tributaries;
    (vi) The Maratoto Stream and its tributaries from its source to the ford on the old Whangamata track;
    (vii) The Kakahu Stream (north-east of Okoroire) and its tributaries;
    (viii) The Waipapa River and its tributaries upstream from the first waterfall situated approximately 0.5 km from Lake Waipapa;
    (ix) The Mangatu Stream and its tributaries from its source to the Leithbridge Road Bridge;
    (x) the Puniho River and its tributaries from its source to the Bayly Road Bridge;
    (xi) The Kaniwhaniwha Stream and its tributaries from its source on Pirongia Mountain to its confluence with the Waipa River;
    (xii) The Ngakoao Stream from its source on Pirongia Mountain to the bridge on State Highway 31;
    (xiii) The Awakino River and its tributaries from its source to the Mahoenui Bridge;
    (xiv) The Little Waipa River from its source to its point of entry into Lake Karapiro;
    (l) any multiple hook in the Whanganui River;
    (m) any unsportsmanlike device or method.

7. Prohibition on unauthorised fishing tackle, etc.—No licence holder shall, when fishing for acclimatised fish, use or have in his possession or under his control or convey or cause to be conveyed to the vicinity of any place where he is fishing or proposes to fish, any paravane, any stroke-hauling or foulhooking gear, or any spear.

8. Use of nets—Subject to clause 6 (1) of this notice, no licence holder shall use or cause to be used for taking any acclimatised fish, a net of any description:

Provided that it shall be a defence for any person charged with a breach of this clause if he proves that he was netting for indigenous fish in accordance with the provisions of any regulations or notices in force in that behalf.

9. Prohibition on possession or control of spear gun.—(1) No licence holder shall, when taking any acclimatised fish or when in possession of any acclimatised fish, use or have in his possession or under his control any spear gun or any pointed missile (other than a bullet) which is propelled by means of any mechanical or explosive device.

   (2) Where any person is charged with an offence under subclause (1) of this clause, it shall be a defence to the charge if the defendant proves that the spear gun or pointed missile in his possession or under his control was not used in taking the acclimatised fish.

   (3) In this clause the term “explosive” has the same meaning as in the Explosives Act 1957.

10. Authorised lures and baits—No licence holder shall fish for acclimatised fish with any bait or lure other than artificial or natural fly, insect, worm, crustacea, minnow, fish (excluding fish ova or any portion of a fish or any shellfish (mollusca)), except in the following waters:

    (i) Lake Kuwakatai:
    (ii) Lake Kereu:
    (iii) Lake Okaihau:
    (iv) Lake Pupuke:
    (v) Smales Quarry Lake:
    (vi) Lake Puketi:
    (vii) The Mangatwhiri River from the bridge on State Highway 2 to its confluence with the Waikato River:
    (viii) the Whangamarino River:
    (ix) Quarry Road Dam Ardmore:
    (x) Papakura City Water Supply Dam:
    (xi) Any other pond or lake contained within any freehold land title:

    where any bait (excluding fish ova or any portion of a fish or any shellfish (mollusca)) may be used.

11. Daily limit bag.—(1) No licence holder shall on any one day take or have in his possession more than 8 trout or salmon.

    (2) Notwithstanding subclause (1) of this clause no licence holder shall on any one day take or have in his possession more than a total of 5 trout or salmon from one or more of the following waters—

     (i) Lake Pupuke:
     (ii) Lake Maanui:
     (iii) Lake Tomarata:
     (iv) Lake Otaoto:
     (v) Lake Whatihua (Thomsons Lake):
     (vi) Lake Otamatearoa (Muirs Lake):
     (vii) The Hikutaia Cut:
     (viii) Smales Quarry Lake.

    (3) No person shall continue to use a rod and running line to take trout or salmon on any day on which he has already taken 8 trout or salmon.

    (4) 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) Subject to subclause (2) of this clause no licence holder shall take or have in his possession, any trout or salmon which does not exceed 30 cm in length.

    (2) No licence holder shall take or have in his possession any trout or salmon which does not exceed 22 cm in length taken from—

     (a) These waters specified in clause 11 (2); or
     (b) The Waihou River and its tributary the Waimakariri Stream.

    (3) Every licence holder taking a trout or salmon which does not exceed the specified length shall immediately return it, whether it is alive or dead, with as little injury as possible, into the water from which it was taken.