New Zealand Gazette – 2000 – No. 126

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✨ Fishing Regulations



11 SEPTEMBER NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 3203

"Sports fish" in the Eastern Fish and Game Region includes any hybrid of the sports fish species described in the First Schedule.

"Wild rainbow trout" means any rainbow trout not having a fin clip mark or tag

  1. OPEN SEASON Season Duration

Lakes Maraetai, Whakamaru, Atiamuri, Ohakuri, Aratiatia up to Huka falls; All year
The Tiniroto and Putere Lakes; All year
Lake Rotorua except those waters leading into Ohau Channel which are inwardly bound by landmarks; All year
Lakes Okareka, Rotoehu, Rerewhakaaitu, Okaro, Ngahewa, Ngapouri, Rotomahana, Tikitapu; All year
Lake Rotoma except for the winter shoreline spawning areas situated between landmarks at Anaputa Point and Matahi Lagoon, and the area marked in Manawahe Bay, both extending 200m offshore; All year
Those parts of Lake Tarawera designated winter shoreline fishing areas as follows, (a) between landmarks at either end of the beach known as the Te Wairoa landing (excluding the Te Wairoa Stream mouth) and extending 200m offshore, (b) enclosing Rangiuru Bay between landmarks at Stoney Point and Kariri Point, and extending 200m offshore, and (c) between the boat ramp at the Tarawera Outlet and the landmark at the southern end of Te Tapahoro Bay and extending 200m offshore; All year
That part of Lake Rotoiti designated a winter shoreline fishing area between landmarks situated at Ruato and Hinehopu and extending 200m offshore; All year
That part of Lake Okataina designated a winter shoreline fishing area between landmarks situated at Te Koutu Point and west of Okataina Lodge and extending 200m offshore; All year
The Kaituna River downstream of the Lake Rotoiti flow control structure; All year
The Tarawera River downstream of the Tarawera Falls; All year
The Whakatane River downstream of the Owaka Stream confluence; All year
The Waiohau River downstream of the Reid Road bridge; All year
The Wairoa River downstream of the Te Reinga Falls; All year
The Waikaretaheke River downstream of the Piripaua Powerhouse; All year
The Rangitaiki River downstream of the Otamatea Stream confluence, excluding the 80m below the Aniwhenua Barrage; All year
Lakes Matahina, Flaxy, and Aniwhenua; All year
The Aniwhenua, Flaxy and Rangitaiki (Wheao) canals, including the Wheao River downstream of the powerhouse; All year
Lakes Waikaremoana and Waikareiti; All year
Lake McLaren and the Ruahihi Canal; All year
The Wairoa River below Lake McLaren; All year



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