Fishing Regulations




30 AUGUST 2005 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 146 3567

NELSON / MARLBOROUGH FISH AND GAME REGION

Reference to Description: New Zealand Gazette, No. 83, 24 May 1990, page 1861

  1. DEFINITIONS

See First Schedule.

  1. OPEN SEASON, METHOD RESTRICTIONS AND BAG LIMITS

2.1

Rivers / Lakes (excluding tributaries) Season Permitted Method Bag Limit
All waters of the region NOT mentioned in Sections 2.2 & 2.3 below or specified in Section 3 (Closed Waters). 1 Oct – 30 April Artificial fly or Spinner only 2

2.2 The following regulations apply to the waters listed below (but DOES NOT include tributaries):

Rivers / Lakes (excluding tributaries) Season Permitted Method Bag Limit
Aorere River downstream from the road bridge at Rockville. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Argyle Pond and lower hydro canals downstream to its confluence with the Wairau River. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Awatere River. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Buller River downstream from Gowan Bridge. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Clarence River downstream from the Acheron confluence. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Cobb Reservoir. All year All legal methods permitted 4
Conway River. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Lake Rotoiti, except for closed areas – see 3.2. All year All legal methods permitted 4
Lake Rotoroa, except for closed areas – see 3.2. All year All legal methods permitted 4
Lake Tennyson. 1 Oct – 30 April All legal methods permitted 4
Lyell Creek (Kaikoura) downstream from State Highway No. 1. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Maitai River below the Lower Nile Street Bridge. All year Artificial fly or spinner (child licence holders may use bait) 2
Maruia River downstream of Maruia Falls. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Matakitaki River downstream from the State Highway No. 6 Bridge. All year All legal methods permitted 2
Middle Creek (Kaikoura) downstream from State Highway No. 1. All year All legal methods permitted 2


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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 146


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 146





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