Fishing Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 94

24 AUGUST 2007

2482

  • Winter shoreline area from Te Koutu Point landmark to west of Okataina Lodge landmark extending 200m offshore
    All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

  • Within 200m of Log pool, Rayners 1 and 2 stream mouths
    1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only from 1 April to 30 June 8

Putere Lakes
All year Artificial fly/spinner 2

Rangitaiki River below Otamatea Stream
All year Artificial fly/spinner 2

Rangitaiki River below State Highway 2 Bridge
All year Artificial fly/spinner/bait No limit

Rangitaiki Canal (Wheao)
All year Artificial fly/spinner 2

Rerewhakaaitu Lake
All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

Rotoehu Lake
All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

Rotoiti Lake excepting areas below:

  • Winter shoreline area from Ruato Bay landmark to Hinehopu Landmark extending 200m offshore, excepting areas below in italics:
    All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

    • Within 200m of Ruato Bay Stream mouth, Waiiti Stream mouth and the Pipe
      All year Fly fishing only from 1 April to 30 September 8

    • Within 200m of Tapuaekura Bay Stream mouth and Haparu Bay Stream mouth
      1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only from 1 April to 30 June 8

    • Within 300m of the Ohau Channel delta landmark
      1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only 8

Rotoma Lake excepting areas below:

  • Winter shoreline areas between landmarks at Anaputa Point and Matahi Bay, and between landmarks in Manawahe Bay both extending 200m offshore
    1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 8

Rotomahana Lake
All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

Rotorua Lake excepting areas below:

  • Within 200m of Awahou Stream mouth
    All year Fly fishing only 8*

  • Within 200m of Ohau Channel entrance
    All year Fly fishing only 8*

Ruahihi Canal
All year Artificial fly/spinner 2

Ruakituri River and tributaries (excluding Hangaroa) above Te Reinga Falls
1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only 2

Tarawera Lake excepting areas below:

  • Within 200m of the Te Wairoa Stream mouth
    1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only 8, female trout only

  • Within 200m of the mouths of Wairua Stream and Twin Creeks
    1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only 8

  • Within 200m of the Tarawera Outlet
    1 Oct – 30 Jun Fly fishing only 8

  • Winter shoreline area from Tarawera Outlet landmark to Te Tapahoro Bay landmark and 200m offshore
    All year Artificial fly/spinner 8

  • Winter shoreline area from Te Wairoa Landing landmark to Otumutu Lagoon landmark and 200m offshore, excluding landmarked stream mouths as below in italics
    All year Artificial fly/spinner 8



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2007, No 94


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2007, No 94





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