✨ Fishing Regulations




2342 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 83 1 AUGUST 2014

  1. AUTHORISED TACKLE

Refer First Schedule.

4.1 Scented artificial lures may be used in all waters other than fly fishing only waters, when actively fished so as to imitate a bait fish.

4.2 Molluscs or parts of molluscs may be used in bait fishing waters.

  1. FLY FISHING ONLY WATERS

Refer clause 2 for this region.

  1. BAIT FISHING NOT PERMITTED

Refer clause 2 for this region.

  1. COARSE FISHING WATERS

None.

  1. USE OF BOATS

8.1 No person shall fish from any motorised boat (including electric motors) in Lake Thomas and South Lake Mavora.

8.2 No person shall fish from any boat or any form of flotation device in:

The Eglinton River.
The Mataura River upstream from the Mataura Island Bridge.
The Oreti River upstream of the State Highway 94 Bridge just north of Lumsden.
The Waikaia River.

  1. DAILY LIMIT BAGS

9.1 Subject to clause 3.2 for this region, no person shall in any one day take, kill or be in possession of more than 1 salmon from any waters of the region.

9.2 With the exception of perch for which there is no limit, no person shall on any one day take, kill or be in possession of more than 4 sports fish.

  1. FISH LENGTH

No restriction on all waters.

  1. SOUTHLAND BACKCOUNTRY FISHERY

11.1 Definition:

Backcountry fishery in this region means:

The Ettrick Burn backcountry fishery.



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





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