✨ Fishing Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 47 — 27 MAY 2016
to Lake Ōtamangakau) upstream of the site normally marked by a landmark post; and
(f) that portion of the Wairehu Canal (which flows from Lake Ōtamangakau to Lake Rotoaira) downstream of the site normally marked by a landmark post.
Schedule
Open Season, Authorised Methods, Daily Bag Limit and Minimum Length
| Waters | Open Season | Authorised Fishing Methods | Daily Bag Limit | Minimum Length |
|---|
Part A: Lake Taupō
Lake Taupō (except near some river mouths and Te Rae Point as set out below) | All year | fly fishing; spin fishing | 3 | 40cm
Lake Taupō within 300 metres of the centre of the mouth or mouths of rivers or streams listed in Part B of this Schedule (Each of these river mouths is generally marked with a landmark post) | All year | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Lake Taupō within 300 metres of Te Rae Point, located approximately 780 metres south of the mouth of the Kuratau River and normally marked by a landmark post | All year | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Part B: Waters Flowing Into or From Lake Taupō
Tongariro River from Lake Taupō to the site approximately 500 metres upstream of the Whitikau Stream confluence (normally marked by a landmark post) | All year | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Tongariro River from the site approximately 500 metres upstream of the Whitikau Stream confluence (normally marked by a landmark post) to the Waikato Falls | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Tongariro River from the Waikato Falls to Rangipo Dam | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | fly fishing; spin fishing | 3 | 40cm
Tongariro River from Rangipo Dam to the junction of Upper Waikato Stream and Waipakihi River | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | fly fishing; spin fishing | No limit | No minimum length
Waipakihi River | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | fly fishing; spin fishing | No limit | No minimum length
Poutu Stream | All year | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Tokaanu Tailrace Canal | All year | fly fishing; spin fishing | 3 | 40cm
Lake Kuratau and Kuratau River upstream from the Kuratau hydro-electric dam | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | fly fishing; spin fishing | No limit | 30 cm
Kuratau River from Lake Taupō to Kuratau hydro-electric dam | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Whanganui Stream | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Waikino Stream and Oruapuraho Stream | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Waihaha River between Tieke Falls and Lake Taupō | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Mangatu Stream and Waihaha River upstream of Tieke Falls | 1 Oct - 30 Jun | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
Otupoto Stream and Piaranui Stream | 1 Dec - 31 May | fly fishing only | 3 | 40cm
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