New Zealand Gazette – 1998 – No. 136

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✨ Anglers Notice for Fish and Game Regions



3298 No. 136

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

ANGLERS NOTICE FOR FISH AND GAME REGIONS

CONSERVATION ACT 1987

FRESHWATER FISHERIES REGULATIONS 1983

Pursuant to section 26R(3) of the Conservation Act 1987 the Minister of Conservation approves the following Anglers Notice, subject to the First, Second and Third Schedules of this Notice, for the following Fish and Game Regions;

  • Northland
  • Auckland/Waikato
  • Eastern
  • Taranaki
  • Hawke’s Bay
  • Wellington
  • Nelson/Marlborough
  • North Canterbury
  • West Coast
  • Central South Island
  • Otago
  • Southland

NOTICE

This Notice shall come into force on the 1st day of October 1998.

  • First schedule
    Fishing conditions generally common to all Fish & Game regions.
  • Second schedule
    Regional specific fishing conditions, bag limits, closed and open waters, and the like.
  • Third schedule
    Licence classes and fees.

FIRST SCHEDULE

1. INTERPRETATION

Words and expressions in this notice which are defined in the Conservation Act 1987 or the Freshwater Fisheries Regulations 1983, shall be so defined.

“All year” means a 12 month period commencing on 1 October and concluding on 30 September of the following year, both days inclusive.

“Artificial fly” means any lure of feather, fur, wool or other material of any kind customarily used in the making of artificial flies; but shall not include any lure in the tying of which lead or other weight has been incorporated unless the hook incorporated in that lure does not exceed 14mm in length (exclusive of the eye) and the gape of the hook does not exceed 6mm.

“Bait” means:

  • Natural fly
  • Natural insect
  • Natural spider
  • Natural worm or worms
  • Natural crustacea
  • Natural fish (excluding fish ova, or any portion of a fish, or shellfish [mollusca])
  • Uncoloured bread dough

“Bait Assembly” means either a hook rigged with a number of baits, or a single bait rigged with a number of hooks.

“Bait Fishing” means to fish for sports fish with bait.

“Boat” means any manned flotation device.

“Fishing” and “fish” in this Notice means;
(a) The catching, taking, or harvesting of sports fish; and
(b) Includes-



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