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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 87

Mangatutu Stream from its source to the Leftbridge Road Bridge;

Puniu River from its source to the Bayley Road Bridge;

Kaniwhaniwha Stream

Ngakoaohia Stream from its source to the bridge on Pirongia-Kawhia roadway;

Awakino River from its source to the Mahoenui Bridge;

Little Waipa River from its source to the Horahora Road Bridge

Waione Stream

Okauka Stream;

  1. Spoonbait, Artificial Minnow or Artificial Fly Only Waters

No licence holder when fishing for sports fish shall use any lure or bait other than spoonbait, artificial minnow or artificial fly in all rivers, streams and their tributaries excluding any waters specified in sections 6 and 8 of this schedule.

  1. Bait Fishing Waters

8.1 No licence holder shall fish for sports fish with any lure or bait other than artificial or natural : - fly, insect, worm, crustacea, minnow, fish (excluding any fish ova or any portion of a fish or any shellfish (mollusca)) in the following waters:

Waikato River

Lake Arapuni

Lake Karapiro

Lake Waipapa

Lake Tomarata

Lake Moanau

Lake Ototoa

Lake Whatiwha (Thomsons)

Lake Otamatearoa (Muirs)

Lake Parkinson

Waipa River downstream from Toa Bridge (some 16 km upstream from Otorohanga)

Marokopa River downstream from its confluence with the Mangatawhaua Stream

Ohinemuri River downstream from the Victoria Street Bridge at Waihi

Waihou River downstream from the Okoroire Falls

Whanganui River downstream from its confluence with the Whakapapa River

Ongarue River downstream from its confluence with the Waimiha Stream

Moakurara Stream downstream from Mulligans Bridge (Honikiwi Road)

8.2 In respect to all other lakes, ponds, Whangamarino River and the Mangatawhiri River from the bridge on SH2 to its confluence with the Waikato River, any bait can be used (excluding any fish ova or any portion of a fish, or any shellfish (mollusca)).

8.3 Any licence holder, fishing on any water and participating in a fishing competition for rudd, perch and tench, may with the written authority of the Manager of the Auckland/Waikato Fish and Game Council in the licence holders possession and available for production on demand, use any bait (excluding any fish ova or any portion of a fish or any shell fish (mollusca)) but not otherwise.

  1. Daily Bag Limit of Killed Trout or Salmon

9.1 Whakapapa River and its tributaries from its source to the confluence with the Piopiotea Stream 2 trout or salmon

Awakino River 2 trout or salmon

All other waters 5 trout or salmon, rudd or tench

9.2 No licence holder shall continue to fish on any day on which he or she has already killed a limit bag.

  1. Minimum Size

The minimum size for trout or salmon shall be;

Lake Pupuke 22 cm

Lake Moanau 22 cm

Lake Tomarata 22 cm

Lake Ototoa 22 cm

Lake Whatiwha (Thompsons Lake) 22 cm

Lake Otamatearoa (Muirs Lake) 22 cm

Waihou River 22 cm

Waimakariri Stream 22 cm

All other waters 30 cm

  1. Revocation

The District Anglers (Auckland/Waikato Fish and Game Region) Notice 1992 and Amendment No.1 are hereby revoked

WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 24 May 1990, at page 1861

  1. Open Season

1.1 The following waters are open all year (1 October to 30 September in the year following);

all Coastal dune lakes Moawhango River

Hokowhitu Lagoon Ohau River

Hutt River Oroua River

Kawhatau River Otaki River

Henley Lake (Masterton) Pohangina River

Lake Wairarapa Porirua Lakes

Makakahi River, downstream from the road bridge at Eketahuna

Manawatu River downstream from its confluence with the Mangatewainui Stream

Mangahao River downstream from Marima Reserve Bridge

Mangaone River (a tributary of the Tiraumea River)

Mangatainoka River downstream from the junction with the Makakahi River

Rangitikei River downstream from the Mangaohane Bridge

Ruamahunga River Tauherenikau River

Tiraumea River Upper Kourarau Dam

Waikanae River Waingawa River

Waiohine River Whitby Lakes

1.2 All other waters in the region are open for fishing from 1 October to 30 April in the year following.

  1. Artificial Fly and Artificial Minnow Only Waters

2.1 No licence holder when fishing for sports fish shall use any lure or bait other than artificial fly in the following waters and all their tributaries;

Hautapu, above the road bridge numbered 741/10.96 on State Highway 1 by the Taihape Golf Club;

Kopuaranga;

Makuri, above the township bridge;



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