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8.2.2 in waters that are within a 200m radius around the centre of the Utuhina, Waiteti,
Hamurana and Ngongotaha Stream mouths in Lake Rotorua.
8.2.3 in waters that are within the section of Rangiuru Bay defined by landmarks at Stoney
Point and Kariri Point and extending 200m offshore in Lake Tarawera.
Boats should be securely anchored with no more than 2 anchors.
- DAILY BAG LIMITS
9.1 The Waikato River and Waikato hydro lakes, and lower reaches of rivers in
the Eastern Region downstream of the State Highway No. 2
(excluding Opotiki to Gisborne) and State Highway No. 35 road
bridges.
No bag limit
9.2 The Rotorua Lakes (Rotorua, Rotoiti, Rotoehu, Rotoma, Rerewhakaaitu,
Okaro, Rotomahana, Tarawera (including the Tarawera Outlet to the
falls), Rotokakahi, Tikitapu, Okareka, Okataina, Ngapouri,
Ngahewa) and Lakes Waikaremoana, Kaitawa Whakamarino (Tuai)
and Waikareiti, and their inflowing tributary streams.
8 trout
All other waters.
2 trout
9.2 Any licence holder taking a male trout within 200m radius of the mouth of the Te Wairoa
Stream, Lake Tarawera, shall return it to the water immediately with as little injury as possible.
9.3 No licence holder shall kill more than 2 brown trout in a daily bag limit of 8 trout from Lake
Waikaremoana, Kaitawa, Whakamarino (Tuai) or Lake Rotorua and their tributaries.
- FISH LENGTH
10.1 Lakes Waikaremoana, Kaitawa, Whakamarino (Tuai) and Waikareiti, and
the Rotorua Lakes (excluding Lake Okataina) and their inflowing
tributary streams.
350mm minimum
10.2 Lake Okataina.
580mm minimum
10.3 Ruakituri River and tributaries above Waitangi Falls.
600mm maximum
10.4 All other waters.
No minimum size
limit
10.5 No licence holder shall keep or kill any wild rainbow trout larger than 650mm caught in Lake
Tarawera, including that section of the Tarawera River between the Tarawera Outlet and the
falls approximately 2500m downstream from the outlet.
- HOURS OF FISHING
No licence holder shall fish for any sports fish between 12.00 midnight and 5.00 a.m.
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2003, No 96
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2003, No 96
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