Anglers' Notice for Fish and Game Regions




3536 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 135 2 SEPTEMBER 2008

ANGLERS’ NOTICE FOR FISH AND GAME REGIONS

CONSERVATION ACT 1987

FRESHWATER FISHERIES REGULATIONS 1983

Pursuant to section 26R(3) of the Conservation Act 1987, the Minister of Conservation approves the following anglers notice, subject to the First and Second Schedules of this notice, for the following Fish and Game Regions:

  • Northland
  • Auckland/Waikato
  • Eastern
  • Taranaki
  • Hawke’s Bay
  • Wellington
  • Nelson/Marlborough
  • North Canterbury
  • West Coast
  • Central South Island
  • Otago
  • Southland

NOTICE

This notice shall come into force on the 1st day of October 2008.

First Schedule

Fishing conditions generally common to all Fish and Game Regions.

Second Schedule

Regional specific fishing conditions, bag limits, closed and open waters, and the like.

FIRST SCHEDULE

1. INTERPRETATION

Words and expressions in this notice, which are defined in the Conservation Act 1987 or the Freshwater Fisheries Regulations 1983, shall be so defined.

Artificial fly” means any lure of feather, fur, wool or other material of any kind customarily used in the making of artificial flies.

Bait” means:

(a) Natural fly.

(b) Natural insect.

(c) Natural spider.

(d) Natural worm or worms.

(e) Natural crustacean.

(f) Natural fish (excluding fish ova, or any portion of a fish, or shellfish (mollusc).

(g) Uncoloured bread dough.

(h) Any scented lure constructed of, or treated with, elements that have chemical attractant properties.

Bait assembly” means either a hook rigged with a number of baits, or a single bait rigged with a number of hooks.

Bait fishing” means to fish for sports fish with bait.



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