β¨ Fish and Game Regulations
4.1.3 In conjunction with any lure, any lead or weight affixed to the trace or line at a distance of less than 38 cm or more than 150 cm above the lure.
4.1.4 Any unsportsmanlike device or method.
4.2 No licence holder shall continue to fish on any day after having foulhooked three sportsfish, even though any such sportsfish have been returned immediately in accordance with the 1st Schedule of this notice.
4.3 A licence holder when fishing for sportsfish in the Ashburton, Rangitata, or Orari Rivers or their tributaries -
4.3.1 May use only one artificial fly or spinner when any weight is attached
4.3.2 May use, seaward of a line drawn between the 2 poles situated near the upstream limit of the estuarine area, an artificial fly only if the total weight of everything attached to the cast does not exceed 28 grams.
4.3.3 May cast other than from the reel or retrieve other than by winding the reel only when using bait, or fly fishing or when fishing with an artificial fly seaward of a line drawn between the 2 poles situated near the upstream limit of the estuarine area.
4.4 A licence holder when fishing for sportsfish in the Opihi River or its tributaries may cast other than from the reel or retrieve other than by winding the reel only when fly fishing or bait fishing.
4.5 When bait fishing for sportsfish licence holders shall not use more than three single hooks or two single and one triple.
- FLY FISHING ONLY WATERS
- Ahuriri River Lagoons
- Any High Country tarn or lagoon
- Cameron, Loch
- Deep Stream, a tributary to Lake Aviemore
- Denny, Lake
- Donn, Lake
- Emily, Lake
- Hakataramea River
- Hinds River, provided that a Child or Junior licence holder may fish with any lawful lure
- Maerewhenua River
- Maori Lakes
- Merino, Lake
- Ohapi Stream
- Omarama Stream upstream from SH 8 bridge
- Poaka, Lake
- Roundabout, Lake
- Spider, Lake
- Tengawai River
- BAIT FISHING WATERS
6.1 Bait fishing is not permitted in the following waters (tributaries included):
- Ahuriri River
- Alexandrina, Lake
- Mystery, Lake
- Ohau, Lake if fished from a boat or flotation device
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2001, No 95
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2001, No 95
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