✨ Fishing Regulations




2484 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 89 30 JULY 2012

  1. AUTHORISED TACKLE

See First Schedule.

  1. COARSE FISHING WATERS

Avon River downstream of the Barbadoes Street Bridge.
Forsyth Lake.
Halswell Canal downstream of Duck Pond Road.
Kaiapoi Lakes.
Monopolies Pond.
Okana River downstream of State Highway 75.
Old Halswell River downstream of Seabridge Road.
Rotokohatu Lake.

  1. BAIT FISHING WATERS

6.1 A person may bait fish for trout in the Eastern Zone between 1 October and 30 April only, except at:

6.1.1 Christchurch Groynes Fishing Lakes and Courtenay Lake where bait fishing is permitted all year for Junior Anglers only.

6.1.2 Selwyn River upstream of the State Highway 77 Bridge at Glentunnel where bait fishing is prohibited all year.

6.2 Bait fishing for trout is prohibited in the Western Zone except at Lake Lyndon where Junior Anglers only may bait fish in the summer and winter seasons as listed in 2.1.

6.3 Bait fishing for salmon is prohibited except in the:

6.3.1 Kaiapoi River between 1 October and 31 March, and then from 31 March onwards, downstream from the Williams Street Bridge only.

6.3.2 The Christchurch Groynes Fishing Lakes all year for Junior Anglers only.

6.3.3 Courtenay Lake all year for Junior Anglers only.

  1. USE OF BOATS

7.1 Fishing from boats which are simultaneously being propelled by a motor (trolling) is permitted in:

All rivers.
Lake Coleridge.
Lake Ellesmere (Te Waihora).
Lake Forsyth (Te Wairewa).
Lake Lyndon.
Lake Sumner.
Loch Katrine.
Lake Taylor.



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