✨ Fishing Regulations
1 AUGUST 2014 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 83 2337
- OTAGO BACKCOUNTRY FISHERIES
Backcountry fishery
11.1 Definition:
backcountry fishery in this Region is defined as—
(a) the Greenstone River backcountry fishery which means the Greenstone River catchment, namely—
(i) the Greenstone River upstream of the swing bridge at the river’s mouth where the river enters Lake Wakatipu; and
(ii) all tributary streams flowing into the Greenstone River, including the Caples River.
(b) the Dingle Burn backcountry fishery which means the Dingle Burn upstream of the bridge on the Dingle Burn Station access road.
(c) the Lochy River backcountry fishery which means the Lochy River catchment upstream of the confluence with Disputed Creek.
(d) the Nevis River backcountry fishery which means the Nevis River catchment upstream of the confluence with the Kawarau River.
(e) the Hunter River backcountry fishery which means the Hunter River catchment upstream of the river’s mouth where the river enters Lake Hawea.
(f) the Young River backcountry fishery which means the Young River catchment upstream of the confluence with the Makarora River.
(g) the Wilkin River backcountry fishery which means the Wilkin River catchment upstream of the confluence with the Makarora River.
11.2 All anglers who fish in the backcountry fishery (as defined by the Sports Fish Licences, Fees, and Forms Notice 2014) must first obtain a backcountry licence (as defined in the Sports Fish Licences, Fees, and Forms Notice 2014) and the provisions of that notice apply to this Notice:
Controlled area
11.3 Definitions:
controlled area means the Greenstone River (and its tributary streams) between the river’s source and its confluence with the Sly Burn.
controlled period means the period beginning on 1 February 2015 and ending on 31 March 2015.
controlled-period licence means a licence that entitles the following persons to fish for sports fish in the controlled area during the controlled period, but only during the day, and on the reach, specified in the licence:
(a) the holder of the controlled-period licence; and
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Central South Island Fish and Game Region Regulations
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🌾 Primary Industries & ResourcesFishing, Boats, Bag Limits, Fish Length, Trout, Salmon, Lakes, Rivers
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