Fishing Regulations




17 SEPTEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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c) the Ohau Channel and those immediate areas around the channel mouths in lakes Rotorua and Rotoiti that are designated as artificial fly only waters;

d) the area within a radius of 15 metres of the Wairua Stream mouth on Lake Tarawera.

8. DAILY BAG LIMITS

8.1 The Ruakituri River and tributaries above the Waitangi Falls 2 trout
The Horomanga River and tributaries 2 trout
All other waters 8 trout

8.2 Any licence holder taking a male trout within 200m radius of the mouth of the Te Wairoa Stream, Lake Tarawera shall return it to the water immediately with as little injury as possible.

8.3 No licence holder shall kill more than 2 brown trout in a daily bag limit of 8 trout from Lake Waikaremoana or Lake Rotorua and its tributaries.

9. MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM LENGTH TO BE TAKEN

9.1 Lakes Rotorua, Okataina, Rotoma, Rotoehu, Okareka, Rotomahana, Rerewhakaaitu, Tikitapu, Ngapouri, Ngahewa, Waikaremoana, Waikareiti, Whakamarino, Kaitawa or their tributaries. Lake Rotoiti, the Ohau Channel and the Kaituna River above the flow control structure. Lake Tarawera including that section of the Tarawera River between the downstream end of the trout spawning sanctuary at the Tarawera Outlet and the falls approximately 2500 metres downstream from the Outlet:

350mm minimum

9.2 Ruakituri River and tributaries above Waitangi Falls:

300mm minimum
600mm maximum

9.3 Ngongotaha Trout Hatchery Children’s Fishing Pond:

No limit

9.4 All other waters:

300mm minimum

9.5 No licence holder shall keep or kill any wild rainbow trout larger than 650 mm caught in Lake Tarawera, including that section of the Tarawera River between the Tarawera Outlet and the falls approximately 2500 metres downstream from the Outlet.

10. HOURS OF FISHING

No licence holder shall fish for any sports fish between 12 midnight and 5 am.

11. REVOCATION

The notice published in the supplement to the Gazette, 1998, No 136, page 3304 titled Anglers (Eastern Fish and Game Region) Notice 1998 is hereby revoked.

TARANAKI FISH AND GAME REGION

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

1. INTERPRETATION

"Fly Fishing" in the Taranaki Fish and Game Region means to fish for sports fish with fly rod, fly reel, fly line and artificial fly.



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