Fishing Regulations




1 AUGUST 2014

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 83

2331

OTAGO 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 (subject to clauses 3, 6, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 for this region)

Permitted Methods definition

F = Fly fishing only
FS = Fly or Spin fishing only
FSB = Fly, Spin or Bait fishing permitted

2.1 Rivers / Lakes

Open Season Permitted Methods Daily Bag Limits
All lakes, rivers and streams upstream of Clyde Dam not mentioned in clause 2.3 for this region 1 Nov – 30 Apr FSB 1

2.2 Rivers / Lakes

Open Season Permitted Methods Daily Bag Limits
All lakes, rivers and streams downstream of Clyde Dam and any other catchments flowing to the sea not mentioned in clause 2.3 for this region 1 Oct – 30 Apr FSB 3

2.3 Fishing Regulations for the Otago Rivers and Lakes:

Rivers / Lakes Open Season Permitted Methods Daily Bag Limits
Akatore Estuary 1 Oct – 30 Sep FSB 2
Akatore River 1 Oct – 30 Apr FSB 2
Albert Burn 1 Nov – 31 May FS 1
Arrow River 1 Nov – 31 May FSB 1
Blakelys Dam 1 Nov – 15 Apr FSB 1
Butchers Dam 1 Oct – 30 Sep FSB 3
Caples River (refer to clause 11 for this region) 1 Nov – 31 May F 1
Cardrona River 1 Oct – 30 Apr FSB 1
Careys Creek 1 Oct – 30 Apr FSB 3
Careys Creek downstream of the rail line Bridge 1 Oct – 30 Sep FSB 3
Catlins Estuary downstream of State Highway 92 Bridge 1 Oct – 30 Sep FSB 6
Catlins River 1 Oct – 30 Apr FSB 6
Clutha River upstream from Luggate Bridge (except Deans Bank Section) 1 Oct – 30 Sep FS 6


Next Page →



Online Sources for this page:

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





✨ LLM interpretation of page content

🌾 Central South Island Fish and Game Region Regulations (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Fishing, Regulations, Closed Seasons, Authorised Tackle, Trout, Salmon, Lakes, Rivers