Fish and Game Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 85 — 31 JULY 2015

including that section of the Tarawera River between the Tarawera Outlet and the falls approximately 2.5km downstream from the Outlet.

Hawke’s Bay Fish and Game Region

Reference to description: New Zealand Gazette, 24 May 1990, No. 83, page 1861.

1. Definitions

See First Schedule

2. Open Season, Permitted Methods, Daily Bag Limits

Lakes / Rivers Open Season Permitted Methods Daily Bag Limits
All other waters not listed below 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 2
Refer clause 6 for this region (no minimum size limit)
Larger of Twin Lakes, Kuripapango All year Artificial fly/spinner No limit
All other lakes of the region (except the larger of Twin Lakes above) All year Artificial fly/spinner 4
Refer clause 6 for this region (350mm minimum)
Aropaoanui River downstream of the landmark opposite Wareham Road All year Artificial fly/spinner 2
Esk River upstream of Waipunga Road Bridge and all tributaries 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 1
Refer clause 6 for this region (550mm maximum)
Esk River downstream of Waipunga Road Bridge All year Artificial fly/spinner 1
Karamu Stream, excluding tributaries All year Artificial fly/spinner/bait 2
Maraetotara Stream All year Artificial fly/spinner 1
Refer clause 6 for this region (350mm maximum)
Mohaka River downstream of confluence with the Mangatainoka River to State Highway 5, excluding tributaries All year Artificial fly/spinner 2
Mohaka River downstream of State Highway 5 Bridge All year Artificial fly/spinner 4
Mohaka River tributaries 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 1
Ngaruroro River and tributaries upstream of Kiwi Creek confluence 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 1
Ngaruroro River from Kiwi Creek to Whanawhana cable, excluding tributaries All year Artificial fly/spinner 1
Ngaruroro River tributaries upstream of Whanawhana cable 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 1
Refer clause 6 for this region (550mm maximum)
Ngaruroro River downstream of Whanawhana cable, excluding tributaries All year Artificial fly/spinner 2
Ngaruroro River tributaries downstream of Whanawhana cable 1 Oct – 30 Jun Artificial fly/spinner 2


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