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6.2 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.

7. Authorised Lures and Baits
   Authorised lures and baits are:
   Artificial fly
   Spinner
   Bait

SECOND SCHEDULE

NORTHLAND FISH AND GAME REGION

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

1. Open Season
   | | Season Duration |
   |--------------------------------|-----------------------|
   | All lakes in region | all year |
   | All rivers and streams in | 1 October to 31 April |
   | region | |

2. Closed Waters
   No licence holder shall take:
   Sports fish from any rivers or streams between 1 May and 30 September

3. Hours of Fishing
   All waters no restriction

4. Fishing Restrictions
   Anglers trolling from boats must stay at least 50 metres from any angler fishing from the shore.

5. Daily Bag Limit of Killed Sportsfish
   5.1 No licence holder shall on any one day kill more than five (5) Sportsfish.
   5.2 No licence holder shall continue to fish on any day on which he or she has already killed a limit bag.

6. Minimum Length
   | | |
   |--------------------------------|-----------------------|
   | The minimum length for trout | 300 mm |
   | The minimum length for other | no limit |
   | sportsfish | |

AUCKLAND/WAIKATO FISH AND GAME REGION

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83 of 24 May 1990 as amended by Gazette, No. 129, of 29 August 1991, at page 2786.

1. Open Season
   | | Season Duration |
   |--------------------------------|-----------------------|
   | All lakes in region | all year |
   | Wairoa River | all year |
   | Waihou River and its tributary |
   | the Waimakariri Stream | all year |
   | Maratoto Stream, from the ford |
   | on the old Whangamata Track |
   | (also known locally as the |
   | Wires Track) near the junction |
   | with the Hamuti Stream to its |
   | confluence with the Waihou |
   | River | all year |
   | Ohinemuri River, from the |
   | concrete bridge (known as the |
   | Victoria Street Bridge, at |
   | Waihi) to its confluence with |
   | the Waihou River | all year |
   | Waitawheta Stream, from the |
   | upstream end of the public |
   | vehicle access on Franklin |
   | Road (as shown by a signpost) |
   | to its confluence with the |
   | Ohinemuri River | all year |
   | Waikato River | all year |

Waipa River downstream from Toa Bridge (some 16 km upstream from Otorohanga) to its confluence with the Waikato River
Puniu River downstream from the Seafund Road bridge to its confluence with the Waipa River
Mangawhio River between the Waikato River and the Falls
Marokopa River from its junction with the Mangatauhua Stream to its mouth
Mangatauhua River, from the lower bridge (as shown by a signpost on the Mangatautari Road (Pio Pio) to its confluence with the Mokau River
Whanganui River, downstream from its confluence with the Whakapapa River
All other open waters, except those specified in Section 2.1 of this Schedule 1 October-30 June (inclusive)

2. Closed Waters
   Subject to Section 2.2. of this Schedule
   2.1 No licence holder shall take sports fish from the following waters:
   All rivers, streams and their tributaries which flow into but not including Lake Arapuni, Lake Waipapa, Lake Karapiro and that part of the Waikato River downstream from the Maraetai Dam to above the Karapiro Dam.
   2.2 The closed waters restrictions in Section 2.1 of this Schedule do not apply to the following waters:
   Waipapa River and tributaries
   Mangawhio Stream and tributaries
   Waipa Stream and tributaries
   Pokaiawhenu Stream and tributaries
   Waikato River

3. Authorised Tackle
   No licence holder when fishing for sports fish in the Auckland/Waikato Fish & Game Region shall use:
   3.1 More than two lures.
   3.2 Any lure having more than one hook or having a multiple hook, or any fixed assembly of hooks.
   3.3 Any hook which has a gape greater than 14 mm between the point and the nearest part of the shank.
   3.4 Any lure treated with any medicinal or chemical preparation other than a flotation preparation used solely to give buoyancy to an artificial fly.
   3.5 Any artificial fly which has lead or other weight incorporated unless the hook used does not exceed 14 mm in length (being the horizontal straight line distance from the rear of the eye, exclusive of the eye, to the rear of the bend) and the gape (being the distance from the point of the hook to the underside of the nearest part of the hook shank above the point) of the hook does not exceed 6 mm.
   3.6 Any lead or weight (other than hooks as permitted elsewhere in this notice) attached below or as to hang below any lure or bait.
   3.7 Such restrictions in Sections 3.1 to 3.6 should apply notwithstanding any other restrictions, limitation or indulgence or licence granted by this Schedule.

4. Vessel Fishing Restrictions
   4.1 No licence holder shall fish for sports fish from any vessel in that part of the Waikato River between the Arapuni Dam and the upper limits of Lake Karapiro (as shown by the white marker post, situated 200 metres below the Huihuitaha Stream mouth) unless that vessel is securely anchored at all material times.