✨ Fish and Game Regulations
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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 83
EASTERN FISH AND GAME REGION
Reference to Description: New Zealand Gazette, No. 83, 24 May 1990, page 1861 (S.O. Plan 58495)
INTERPRETATION
“Fly line” in the Eastern Region means any floating or sinking line used to facilitate casting that is greater than 3m in length.
“Set rod” means any assembled rod that is not in physical contact with a licence holder when being used to fish for sports fish.
“Wild rainbow trout” means any rainbow trout not having a fin clip mark or tag.
OPEN SEASON
Lake McLaren and the Ruahihi Canal. Season Duration
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
Lake Rotorua except those waters leading into Ohau Channel which are inwardly bound by landmarks. All year
Lakes Maraetai, Whakamaru, Atiamuri, Ohakuri, Aratiatia up to Huka Falls. All year
Lakes Matahina, Flaxy and Aniwhenua. All year
Lakes Okareka, Rotoehu, Rerewhakaaitu, Okaro, Ngahewa, Ngapouri, Rotomahana, Tikitapu. All year
Lakes Waikaremoana and Waikareiti. 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
That part of Lake Rotoiti designated a winter shoreline fishing area between landmarks situated at Ruato and Hinehopu and extending 200m offshore. All year
The Aniwhenua, Flaxy and Rangitaiki (Wheao) canals, including the Wheao River downstream of the powerhouse. All year
The Aniwaniwa Stream below the main waterfall, and the Mokau and Hopuruahine Streams below their landmark poles. All year
The Kaituna River downstream of the Lake Rotoiti flow control structure. All year
The Ngongotaha Stream below the State Highway No. 5 road bridge. All year
The Rangitaiki River downstream of the Otamatea Stream confluence. All year
The Tarawera River downstream of the Tarawera Falls. All year
The Tiniroto and Putere Lakes. All year
The Utuhina Stream below the Devon Street bridge. All year
The Waiau River downstream of the Waikaretaheke River confluence. All year
The Waikaretaheke River downstream of the Piripaua Powerhouse. All year
The Waimana River downstream of the Reid Road bridge. All year
The Waioeka River downstream of the Owhiritoa Stream confluence. All year
The Wairoa River below Lake McLaren. All year
The Wairoa River downstream of the Te Reinga Falls. All year
The Waiteti, Hamurana and Awahou Streams below the Ngongotaha Road
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NZ Gazette 2002, No 83
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NZ Gazette 2002, No 83
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