Fishing Regulations




17 SEPTEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3067

8.3 The daily limit bag in the following waters shall be 2 sportsfish:
Winter Fishing Rivers during the winter season
Lake Alexandrina winter season

8.4 The daily limit bag in Lake Heron and its tributaries shall be 6 sportsfish of which no more than 4
may be trout.

  1. MINIMUM LENGTH

    9.1 The minimum length for salmon killed in waters of the region shall be 300 mm except in Lake Heron
    where the minimum length shall be 250 mm.

                               OTAGO FISH AND GAME REGION

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

  1. INTERPRETATION

    “Fly fishing” in the Otago Region means to fish for sports fish with fly rod and reel and fly line and artificial fly, but with
    no additional weight to facilitate casting.

  2. OPEN SEASON

    2.1 Season: 1 October to 30 April:
    Nevis River
    All waters of the Region except those specified in clause 2.2 to 2.5 and in clause 3 below

    2.2 Season: 1 October to 30 September:
    Akatore Estuary
    Butchers Dam
    Catlins River, downstream from the State Highway 92 road bridge
    Clutha River, except that river reach known as Deans Bank defined by a landmark post approximately 600
    metres below Lake Wanaka outlet and a landmark post 600 metres above the Albert Town bridge
    Coalpit Dam
    Conroys Dam
    Dart River, downstream from the Dart River bridge
    Diamond Lake
    Hawea River
    Hoffmans Dam
    Kawarau River
    Lake Dunstan
    Lake Hayes
    Lake Hawea
    Lake Johnson
    Lake Onslow
    Lake Roxburgh
    Lake Waihola, including the waterways connecting this lake to Lake Waipori and east on waterways to the
    confluence with the Taieri River
    Lake Waipori
    Lake Wakatipu
    Lake Wanaka
    Moke Lake
    Molyneux Pond
    Owaka River, downstream from the Pounawea/Newhaven road bridge
    Phoenix Dam
    Poolburn Dam



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