Fishing Regulations




2314 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 83 1 AUGUST 2014

3.2 Waimea River Park Educational Fishery

Closed season except by special permit or public notification.

  1. AUTHORISED TACKLE

4.1 Refer to clause 2 for this region.

4.2 Down riggers are permitted when lake fishing.

  1. FLY FISHING ONLY WATERS

There are no “fly fishing only” waters in the Nelson/Marlborough Region.

  1. BAIT FISHING WATERS

Refer to clause 2 for this region.

  1. COARSE FISHING WATERS

Fishing for coarse fish in all waters in the Nelson/Marlborough Region is prohibited.

  1. USE OF BOATS

No licence holder shall fish for sports fish from any boat in those parts of Lake Rotoiti and Lake Rotoroa within a radius of 100m from the centre of the meeting lines of the rivers and streams listed below:

Lake Rotoiti:
(a) Travers River.
(b) Coldwater Stream.
(c) Black Valley Stream.
(d) Buller River.

Lake Rotoroa:
(a) Sabine River.
(b) D’Urville River.
(c) Gowan River.

  1. DAILY LIMIT BAGS

9.1 No licence holder shall on any day take, kill or be in possession of more than the bag limits specified in clauses 2 and 9.2 for this region.

9.2 No licence holder shall on any day take, kill or be in possession of more than two salmon.

  1. FISH LENGTH

There is no minimum size limit for trout or salmon taken in the Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region.



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Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2014, No 83





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