New Zealand Gazette – 2000 – No. 126

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✨ Fishing Regulations



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The Waiau River downstream of the Waikaretaheke River confluence;
All year
The Waioeka River downstream of the Cruen Creek confluence;
All year
The Ngongotaha, Waiteti, Hamurana and Awahou Streams below the bridges where the Ngongotaha and Hamurana Roads cross these streams;
All year
The Utuhina Stream below the Lake Road bridge;
All year
Those waters flowing into Lake Rotorua (excluding those sections specified above and closed season waters) and Lake Waikaremoana;
1 December to 30 June
The waters between landmarks approximately 150m downstream of the Lake Tarawera Outlet and the Tarawera Falls;
1 October to 31 May
All other waters except Closed Season Waters;
1 October to 30 June

  1. CLOSED SEASON
    No licence holder shall fish for sports fish at any time from the following waters;

3.1 All streams flowing into Lake Tarawera and that portion of the Tarawera River enclosed by landmarks at the Lake Tarawera Outlet and extending approximately 150m downstream to landmarks in the river, otherwise known as the Tarawera Outlet Spawning Sanctuary;

3.2 The Utuhina Stream above the Pukehangi Road bridge and all tributaries of this stream;

3.3 The following streams and their tributaries which flow into Lake Rotorua;
a) the Waiowhiro, Waiohewa, Waingaehe, Waimata and Waikuta Streams;
b) the Hamurana Stream above the Hamurana Road bridge;
c) the Awahou Stream above the Hamurana Road bridge;

3.4 All springs, streams, and their tributaries which flow into Lake Waikareiti, and into or from Lakes Rotoma, Rotoehu, Rotomahana, Rerewhakaaitu, Rotokakahi, Okareka, Okataina and Rotoiti except the Ohau Channel and the Kaituna River;

3.5 The Rangitaiki River for a distance of 80 metres below the Aniwenua Barrage;

3.6 The section of the RuahihI Canal between the landmarks at the southern end of the canal which enclose the artificial spawning bed.

  1. AUTHORISED TACKLE

4.1 No licence holder shall fish for sports fish with a set rod unless he or she is fishing from an unanchored boat.

4.2 No licence holder when fishing for sports fish shall use;
a) any lure having more than one hook, or having a multiple hook, or any fixed assembly of hooks;
b) more than 2 lures;
c) any lure treated with any medicinal preparation other than a substance used solely to give buoyancy to an artificial fly;



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