New Zealand Gazette – 1999 – No. 127

Page 3051

✨ Fishing Regulations



17 SEPTEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3051

  1. DAILY LIMIT BAG

6.1 Catch and Release Only
All sports fish caught in the following waters must be released immediately back into the waters from which they were taken with as little injury as possible:
Mangaoraka Stream from the bridge at Te Arei Road West upstream to the bridge at Corbett Road;
Kaiauai Stream upstream of the bridge at Alfred Road;
Stony River from the bridge at State Highway 45 upstream to the bridge at Mangatete Road;
Kapuni Stream upstream from the bridge at Skeet Road.

6.2 No licence holder shall on any day kill more than two (2) sports fish, other than perch, from the following waters:
Virginia Lake;
Lake Wiritoa;
Lake Namanu;
Raetihi Hydro Dam;
Manganuioteao River and its tributaries;
All waters originating on the slopes of Mount Egmont/Taranaki, including Lakes Mangamahoe, Rotomanu, Opunake, Ratapiko and Rotorangi, but excluding waters specified in Section 6.1 of this Notice and the Waingongoro River downstream from Eltham Road.

6.3 No licence holder shall on any day kill more than four (4) sports fish, other than perch, from all other waters in the region.

6.4 There shall be no limit on the number of perch killed by a licence holder.

  1. MINIMUM LENGTH

7.1 There is no length limit for sports fish caught in the Taranaki Fish and Game Region.

  1. VIRGINIA LAKE (WANGANUI)

8.1 The following rules apply to the waters of Virginia Lake:
Only child, junior and young adult licence holders may fish for sports fish;
No fly casting;
No fishing from the paved area in front (western end) of the lake.

  1. SPECIAL LICENCES FOR THE DISABLED

9.1 The Taranaki Fish and Game Region is authorised to issue special licences authorising any disabled person, within the meaning of the Disabled Persons Employment Act 1960, to fish for sports fish by any means that would otherwise be unlawful.

HAWKE’S BAY FISH AND GAME REGION

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

  1. INTERPRETATION

"Fly Fishing" in the Hawke’s Bay region means to fish for sports fish with fly rod, fly line and artificial fly, and with no additional weight to facilitate casting.



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🌾 Artificial Fly and Spinner Only Waters (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Artificial Fly, Spinner, Mangaoraka Stream, Kaiauai Stream, Stony River, Kapuni Stream

🌾 Daily Limit Bag for Fishing

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Daily Limit, Sports Fish, Perch, Virginia Lake, Lake Wiritoa, Lake Namanu, Raetihi Hydro Dam, Manganuioteao River, Mount Egmont/Taranaki

🌾 Minimum Length for Sports Fish

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Minimum Length, Sports Fish, Taranaki Fish and Game Region

🌾 Special Rules for Virginia Lake

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Virginia Lake, Child License, Junior License, Young Adult License, Fly Casting

🌾 Special Licenses for the Disabled

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Disabled Persons, Special Licenses, Taranaki Fish and Game Region

🌾 Interpretation of Fly Fishing in Hawke’s Bay

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Fly Fishing, Hawke’s Bay, Artificial Fly, Fly Rod, Fly Line