Fishing Regulations




3756 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 148

(b) The Hawea River:

(c) Those portions of the Waiau River and its tributaries that lie within the District, with the exception of that portion of the River which is between Home Creek and the eastern boundary of the District:

(d) That portion of Lake Te Anau that lies within 300 metres of the water’s edge, commencing at a point known as Blue Gum Point west of the Te Anau township and extending along the eastern side of the Lake to Marakura Yacht Club clubrooms:

(e) Within a radius of 200 metres from the midpoint of the meeting line of Windbag Stream where it flows into Lake Paringa:

(f) Within a radius of 200 metres from the midpoint of the meeting line of Moeraki River where it flows into Lake Moeraki.

(2) No licence holder shall fish from or tow or troll any lure from, any mechanically drawn boat on Lake Hayes, Lake Johnson, Lake Moke, Lake Reid or Lake Dispute.

(3) No licence holder shall fish from any boat on Lake Kilpatrick.

  1. Bag limit—(1) No licence holder shall kill any acclimatised fish taken from the Lochy River Special Catch and Release Zone. Any acclimatised fish taken from the Lochy River Special Catch and Release Zone shall be immediately released back into the water from which it has been taken.

(2) No licence holder shall on any one day kill more than one acclimatised fish taken from the Lochy River (excluding the Lochy River Special Catch and Release Zone), the Von River, the Greenstone River or the Caples River (including all tributaries of those rivers but excluding Lake McKellar).

(3) Subject to subclause (2) of this clause, no licence holder shall on any one day kill more than 3 acclimatised fish taken from rivers flowing into any of the Lakes Hawea, Wanaka, Wakatipu, Te Anau, or Manapouri, or from the Nevis River.

(4) No licence holder shall kill more than 2 quinnat (chinook) salmon during the March open season dealt with in clause 3 (2).

(5) In all other waters of the District, no licence holder shall on any one day kill more than 6 acclimatised fish.

(6) For the purposes of this clause the expression “acclimatised fish” does not include perch (Perca fluviatilis).

  1. Size limit—No licence holder shall have in his possession any acclimatised fish, other than perch (Perca fluviatilis), that does not exceed 30 cm in length.

  2. Hours of fishing—(1) A licence holder may only fish between the hours of 6 a.m. and 8 p.m. in Lake Moeraki and Lake Paringa and any rivers and streams flowing into or out of those lakes during the month of March.

(2) Except as provided in subclause (1) of this clause a licence holder may fish in waters during the open season at any time of the day or night.

  1. Revocation—The notice published in the New Zealand Gazette, No. 145 of Thursday, 27 August 1987, on pages 4072-4073, titled District Anglers (Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District) Notice 1987 and the amending notice published in the Gazette, No. 157 of 15 September 1988 on page 3631, titled District Anglers (Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District) Notice 1987, Amendment No. 1 are hereby revoked.

Approved at Wellington this 21st day of August 1989.

D. McDOWELL, Director-General of Conservation.

Schedule

Restrictions on Lures

Column 1 Column 2
Description of Waters Lures Permitted
1. (a) Lake Hayes and all streams flowing into or out of Lake Hayes Natural or artificial fly, natural or artificial minnow, natural or artificial crustacean, or artificial worm.
(b) Lake Johnson Natural or artificial fly, natural or artificial crustacean, rodent, mollusc, creeper, huhu or matai grub.
2. (a) The Kawarau River between its confluence with the Shotover River and Lake Dunstan Natural or artificial fly, artificial minnow, natural or artificial worms, or artificial crustacean, rodent, mollusc, creeper, huhu or matai grub.
(b) The Clutha River between the Luggate Bridge and Lake Dunstan Natural fly or artificial fly.
(c) That portion of Lake Dunstan within the boundaries of the District
3. (a) That portion of the Clutha River lying between a point indicated by a landmark, approximately 600 metres from the outlet of Lake Wanaka, and a point indicated by a landmark, approximately 600 metres above the bridge at Albert Town Natural fly, or artificial fly.
(b) The Nevis River
(c) All rivers and streams flowing into Lake Wakatipu, except the Dart River and the Rees River and the tributaries of the Dart and Rees Rivers
(d) The Upukerora River
(e) The Eglinton River
4. All other waters within the District Natural or artificial fly, artificial minnow, or artificial crustacean, rodent, mollusc, creeper, huhu or matai grub.

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 Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District.


District Anglers (West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Districts) Notice 1987, Amendment No. 2

Pursuant to section 71 of the Fisheries Act 1983, the West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Societies amends the Districts Anglers (West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Districts) Notice 1987, New Zealand Gazette, pages 4522-4524.

  1. Title and commencement—(1) This amending notice may be cited as the District Anglers (West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Districts) Notice 1987, Amendment No. 2, and shall be read together with and deemed part of the District Anglers (West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Districts) Notice 1987 (herein after referred to as the “principal notice”).

(2) This amending notice shall come into force on the 1st day of October 1989.

  1. Authorised tackle—Clause 5 (5) (i) of the principal notice is amended by insertion of the words “and Lake Kaniere” after the words “Lake Mapourika”.

  2. Minimum size to be taken—Clause 11 (1) of the principal notice is amended by the insertion of the words “and Lake Kaniere” after the words “Lake Mapourika”.



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District Anglers (Southern Lakes Acclimatisation District) Notice 1989 (continued from previous page)

Conservation
21 August 1989
Fishing regulations, Southern Lakes, Acclimatisation Society, Fisheries Act 1983
  • D. McDowell, Director-General of Conservation

District Anglers (West Coast and Westland Acclimatisation Districts) Notice 1987, Amendment No. 2

Conservation
Fishing regulations, West Coast, Westland, Fisheries Act 1983