New Zealand Gazette – 2001 – No. 95

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✨ Fish and Game Regulations



NORTH CANTERBURY FISH AND GAME REGION

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

  1. DEFINITIONS
    The North Canterbury Fish and Game Region is divided into two zones:

    “Eastern Zone”: The area to the east of a line extending from the white posts on the Rakaia River (near the Coleridge Power Station), to the white post at Woodstock on the Waimakariri River, to the Oxford-Glentui Road Bridge on the Ashley River, to the junction of the Hurunui River with the South Branch, to the junction of the Waiau and Hope Rivers; and excluding Lake Rubicon.

    “Western Zone”: The area to the west of the eastern zone plus Lake Rubicon.

    “Flyfishing” in the North Canterbury Region means to fish for sports fish with fly rod and fly reel and fly line and artificial fly but with no additional weight to facilitate casting.

  2. OPEN SEASON
    Except as closed under 3.1 or restricted elsewhere in the Notice.

    2.1 Main Season

    Location Open Season
    Rakaia River in the eastern zone All year
    Waimakariri River in the eastern zone All year
    Ashley River in the eastern zone All year
    Hurunui River in the eastern zone All year
    Waiau River in the eastern zone All year
    Lake Forsyth All year
    Avon River All year
    Heathcote River All year
    Selwyn River from the Upper Selwyn Huts to Lake Ellesmere All year
    Cam River downstream from the motorway bridge All year
    South Branch of the Waimakariri River downstream from the Dickies Road Bridge All year
    Styx River downstream from the Marshlands Road Bridge All year
    Wairewa and Okuti Rivers downstream from the road bridge over each river on the Little River-Te Oka Bay Road All year
    Halswell River downstream of the Seabridge Road Bridge All year
    Halswell Canal downstream of the Duck Pond Road Bridge All year
    Monopolies Pond, near Woodford Glen All year
    Rotokohatu Lake All year
    Kaitapoi Lakes All year
    Kaiapoi River downstream of the confluence of the Cust Main Drain and Ohoka Streams All year
    Kaiapoi River upstream of the confluence of the Cust Main Drain and Ohoka Streams 1 October to 28 February
    All other rivers and lakes in the eastern zone 1 October to 30 April


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