✨ Fishing Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 85 — 31 JULY 2015
Hawke’s Bay Fish and Game Region
Open Season, Permitted Methods, Daily Bag Limits
| Lakes / Rivers | Open Season | Permitted Methods | Daily Bag Limits |
|---|---|---|---|
| Porangahau River downstream of confluence with the Mangawhero Stream, excluding tributaries | All year | Artificial fly/spinner | 2 |
| Tuki Tuki River upstream of State Highway 50 road bridge, excluding tributaries | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | Artificial fly/spinner | 4 |
| Tuki Tuki River downstream of State Highway 50 road bridge, excluding tributaries | All year | Artificial fly/spinner | 4 |
| Tutaekuri River downstream of confluence with the Mangaone Stream, excluding tributaries | All year | Artificial fly/spinner | 2 |
| Waipawa River downstream of State Highway 50 road bridge, excluding tributaries | All year | Artificial fly/spinner | 4 |
| Waipawa River upstream of State Highway 50 road bridge, excluding tributaries | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | Artificial fly/spinner | 4 |
| Waipunga River downstream of the falls, excluding tributaries | All year | Artificial fly/spinner | 2 |
3. Closed Waters
No restrictions.
4. Coarse Fishing Waters
There are no defined coarse fishing waters in the Hawke’s Bay Region.
5. Use of Boats
No motorised craft permitted on Lake Waikopiro.
Similarly, except with the prior written authority of the Director-General of Conservation and subject to compliance with any conditions that the Director-General may impose, no person shall use any boat in Lake Tutira that is propelled by any means other than sails, oars, or paddles.
6. Fish Length
| Waters | Size Limit |
|---|---|
| Esk River above the Waipunga Road Bridge, including tributaries | 550mm maximum |
| Maraetotara Stream | 350mm maximum |
| Ngaruroro River upstream of Whanawhana cable, including tributaries | 550mm maximum |
| Lakes Tutira and Waikopiro | 350mm minimum |
| All other waters | No minimum size limit |
Taranaki 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 unlisted waters west of the Whanganui River | 1 Oct – 30 Apr | All legal lures/baits | 2 |
| All unlisted waters east of the Whanganui River | 1 Oct – 30 Jun | All legal lures/baits | 4 |
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