✨ Fishing Regulations




2 SEPTEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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Rivers
Deep Stream, a tributary of Lake Aviemore
Hakataramea River
Hinds River, provided a primary school pupil may fish with any lawful lure or bait upstream from the Lyndford Bridge.
Maerewhenua River
Ohapi Stream
Omarama Stream upstream from the bridge on SH 8
Tengawai River

Other
Any high country tarn or lagoon

10. Artificial Fly, Artificial Minnow or Spoon Only Waters
Licence holders may use only artificial fly, artificial minnow or spoon in the following waters and their tributaries:

Lakes
Lake Alexandrina
Lake Camp
Lake Emma
Lake Mystery

Rivers
Ahuriri River
Ashburton River North Branch
Ashburton River South Branch upstream from and including the junction of Taylors Stream
Kakanui River upstream from Five Forks Bridge
Ohau River
Otemataipao River
Otemata River.
Rangitata River upstream of white posts on the riverbanks at Turn Again Point, also known as Red Rocks Bluff
Tributaries of the Tekapo River
Twizel River
Waihao River upstream from the Waihao Forks Bridges

From 1st day of June to 31st day of August in the Ashburton, Rangitata, Opihi, Pareora Waitaki, and Kakanui rivers below their SH 1 bridges

11. Daily Bag Limit

Lakes
Lake Emily and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Lake Heron and its tributaries 6 sports fish of which not more than 4 may be trout

Rivers
Ahuriri East Branch and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Ahuriri River and its tributaries above and including Longslip Creek 2 sportsfish
Ashburton River below SH 1 1 June-31 August 2 sportsfish
Huxley River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Jollie River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Kakanui River below SH 1 1 June-31 August 2 sportsfish
Kakanui River and its tributaries above Clifton Falls Bridge 2 sportsfish
Maerewhenua North Branch and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Maerewhenua South Branch and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Maitland River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Omarama Stream and its tributaries 1 sportsfish
Opihi River below SH 1 31 August
Otemataipao River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Otemata River and its tributaries above and including Clear Stream 2 sportsfish
Pareora River below SH 1 31 August 2 sportsfish
Rangitata River below SH 1 1 June-31 August 2 sportsfish
Temple River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Twizel River and its tributaries 2 sportsfish
Waihao River and its tributaries above Waihao Forks Bridges 2 sportsfish
Waitaki River below SH 1 1 June-31 August 2 sportsfish

Other
From all other waters within the region: 2 salmon and 4 trout.

11.1 No licence holder shall continue to fish for a particular species of sports fish on any day on which he or she has already killed a limit bag for that species.

11.2 It is permissible to make up the difference between a lesser bag limit prescribed in one place and a higher bag limit prescribed in another place.

12. Minimum Size to be Taken

12.1 Trout:
From any lake, high-country tarn or lagoon 30 cm
From all other waters of the region 25 cm

12.2 Salmon:
From Lake Heron 25 cm
From all other waters of the region 30 cm

13. Revocation
The District Angler (Central South Island Fish and Game Region) Notice published in the supplement to the Gazette, 1995, No. 87, pages 2543–2546, is revoked.

SOUTHLAND FISH AND GAME REGION
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83 of 24 May 1990, at page 1861.

1. Open Season

Location Season Duration
Aparima River, from the Thornbury bridge to the sea all year
Arthur River all year
Cleddau River all year
Hollyford River all year
Makarewa River, from the Riverton/Invercargill highway bridge downstream all year
Mataura River, from the gorge road bridge to the sea all year
Oreti River, from the Riverton/Invercargill highway bridge to the sea all year
Pourakino River, downstream from Waipango bridge all year


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🌾 Central South Island Fish and Game Region Regulations (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing regulations, Closed waters, Authorised tackle, Foul hooking, Boats, Casting restrictions, Artificial fly

🌾 Southland Fish and Game Region Open Season

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing season, Rivers, Southland