Fishing Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 47 — 27 MAY 2016

Waters Open Season Authorised Fishing Methods Daily Bag Limit Minimum Length
Waiotaka River upstream of the north-western boundary of Kaimanawa Forest Park 1 Dec - 31 May fly fishing only 3 40cm

Part C: Waters Flowing into Lake Rotoaira

Waters Open Season Authorised Fishing Methods Daily Bag Limit Minimum Length
Lake Te Whaiau 1 Oct - 31 May fly fishing; spin fishing 3 40cm
Ōtamangakau Canal (also known as Te Whaiau Canal) (which flows from Lake Te Whaiau to Lake Ōtamangakau) 1 Oct - 31 May fly fishing; spin fishing 3 40cm
Lake Ōtamangakau 1 Oct - 31 May fly fishing; spin fishing 3 40cm
Wairehu Canal (which flows from Lake Ōtamangakau to Lake Rotoaira) upstream of the lowest weir 1 Oct - 31 May fly fishing; spin fishing 3 40cm

Part D: Other Waters

Waters Open Season Authorised Fishing Methods Daily Bag Limit Minimum Length
Whanganui River (which flows to the sea at Whanganui) and those portions of the upper tributaries of that river that lie within the Taupō District and flow to the Whanganui River 1 Oct - 30 Jun fly fishing only 3 40cm
Lake Moawhango, Moawhango River upstream and downstream of Lake Moawhango, and Awapatu Stream All year fly fishing; spin fishing No limit No minimum length
Tongariro National Trout Centre fishing pond
(Supervised children’s fishing provided by the centre at certain times.) All year fly fishing only No limit No minimum length

(For Lake Rotoaira, the open season, permitted methods, daily bag limit and minimum length are set out in the Rotoaira Trout Fishing Regulations 1979)

Dated at Dunedin this 19th day of May 2016.

HON MAGGIE BARRY, ONZM, Minister of Conservation.

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Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2016, No 47





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🌾 Anglers Notice for Taupō District (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
19 May 2016
Fishing, Regulations, Taupō, Conservation Act 1987, Bag Limits, Open Season
  • HON MAGGIE BARRY, ONZM, Minister of Conservation