✨ Fishing Regulations
24 AUGUST 2007 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 94 2479
| River/Stream | Season | Method | Daily Bag Limit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tapu | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Tairua | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Taringamotu | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Tawarau | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waihou | |||
| • below Okoroire Falls | All year | All legal lures/baits | 5 |
| • above Okoroire Falls | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | No limit* |
| Waikato | All year | All legal lures/baits | 5 |
| Waimakariri | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | No limit* |
| Waimiha | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waiomou | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waione | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waipa | |||
| • below State Highway 3 Bridge at Otorohanga | All year | All legal lures/baits | 5 |
| • between State Highway 3 Bridge and Toa Bridge | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | 2 |
| • above Toa Bridge | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 2 |
| Waipare (upper Waihou) | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | No limit* |
| Waipari | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Wairoa | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waitawheta | |||
| • below end of Franklin Road | All year | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| • above end of Franklin Road | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waitekauri | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Waiwawa | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Whanganui | |||
| • below Whakapapa River | All year | All legal lures/baits | 5 |
| • above Whakapapa River | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| Whakapapa | |||
| • below Piopiotea Stream | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
| • above Piopiotea Stream | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 2 brown |
| Whakapapa-iti | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 2 brown |
| 0 rainbow | |||
| Whakapapa-nui | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 2 brown |
| 0 rainbow | |||
| Whangamarino | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | No bait restrictions | 5 |
| All other rivers/streams not mentioned in Sections 2 and 3 | Oct 1 – Jun 30 | Spinner/artificial fly | 5 |
- Where there is no bag limit, only 2 of these trout may be greater than 30cm in length (refer to Section 10).
- CLOSED WATERS
3.1 No licence holder shall take (or attempt to take) sports fish from all rivers, streams and their tributaries which flow into but not including Lake Arapuni, Lake Waipapa and Lake Karapiro, and that part of the Waikato River downstream from the Maraetai Dam to above the Karapiro Dam.
3.2 The closed waters restrictions in Section 3.1 do not apply to the waters specified in Section 2.2 of this Schedule.
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NZ Gazette 2007, No 94
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