✨ Fishing Regulations
21 AUGUST
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
2463
Waiau River, between Lakes Manapouri and Te Anau, and between the Mararoa Weir and the Tuatapere Bridge 1 October – 31 May
All other waters of the region except those specified in this Schedule 1 October – 30 April
No licence holder shall take any sports fish except during an open season.
3. CLOSED WATERS
No person shall take sports fish from the following waters:
That portion of Lake Te Anau that lies within 100 metres of any part of the wharf of the Fiordland Travel Company’s office in the township of Te Anau;
That portion of Lake Manapouri which lies with 100 metres of any part of the Fiordland Travel Company’s Tourist Centre, Pearl Harbour, Manapouri.
All waters within 100 metres of the fish pass in the Mararoa Weir (Manapouri Lake Control Structure)
4. AUTHORISED TACKLE
No person shall use any tackle other than any fly, natural bait, or other lure any single, double or treble hook. Any hook used shall have a distance of 14mm or less between the point and the nearest part of the shank of the hook.
5. ARTIFICIAL FLY ONLY WATERS (includes tributaries)
Eglinton River
6. BAIT FISHING NOT PERMITTED
Bait fishing is not permitted in the following waters, including tributaries:
Aparima River upstream of the Hamilton Burn confluence
Arthur River
Borland River
Cleddau River
Hamilton Burn River above Mossburn-Outaun Road
Hollyford River
Mararoa River upstream of Key Bridge
Mataura River upstream of the Garston Bridge
Monowai River
Oreti River upstream of Rocky point, 2km west of Mossburn
Lake Hauroko
Lake Manapouri
Pyke River
Waiau River between Lakes Manapouri and Te Anau
Wairaki River above the electricity transmission lines
Whitestone River
Lake Ada
Lake Alabaster
Lake Fergus
Lake Gunn
Lake Hankinson
Lake Poteriteri
Lake Te Anau
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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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