✨ Fishing Regulations
5 AUGUST 2013 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 99 2667
NELSON/MARLBOROUGH FISH AND GAME REGION
Reference to Description: New Zealand Gazette, No. 83, 24 May 1990, page 1861
1. DEFINITIONS
See First Schedule.
2. OPEN SEASON, PERMITTED METHODS, DAILY BAG LIMITS
Note:
Any water not mentioned in the chart below, season length will be 1 October – 30 April, Artificial Fly or Spinner, Bag Limit 2
Open Season for Salmon: 1 Oct – 30 Apr indicated by ^.
B = Brown Trout
R = Rainbow Trout
S = Salmon
1+ means 2 sports fish where only one may exceed 500mm in length
- Child Licence Holder May Bait Fish
F = Fly fishing only
FS = Fly or Spin fishing only
All methods = Fly, Spin or Bait fishing permitted
| Lakes / Rivers | Open Season | Permitted Methods | Species Open for Fishing | Daily Bag Limits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acheron River downstream of its confluence with the Severn River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 2 |
| Acheron River upstream of its confluence with the Severn River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 1+ |
| Alma River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 1+ |
| Anatoki River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B S^ | 2 |
| Aorere River downstream from the Salisbury Road Bridge | All year | All methods | B S^ | 2 |
| Aorere River upstream from the Salisbury Road Bridge | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 2 |
| Argyle Pond Head Race above signed marker post | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B R | 2 |
| Argyle Pond and lower hydro canals downstream of its confluence with the Wairau River | All year | All methods | B R | 2 |
| Awatere River | All year | All methods | B | 2 |
| Bartletts Creek | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 2 |
| Baton River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 1+ |
| Bowscale Tarn | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 2 |
| Branch River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B R | 1+ |
| Buller River downstream of the Gowan Bridge | All year | All methods | B | 2 |
| Buller River upstream of the Gowan Bridge | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | FS | B | 2 |
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