Note: No coarse fishing. No minimum size limit for trout or salmon. Only one fish over 500mm per daily bag of two. Only child anglers may bait fish (except listed bait waters).
|
Waters |
Key |
Bag Limit |
|
Argyle Pond and lower hydro canals |
FSB |
2 sports fish |
|
Awatere River |
FSB |
2 |
|
Buller River – downstream of Gowan Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Clarence River – downstream of Acheron confluence |
FSB |
2 trout, 1 salmon |
|
Cobb Reservoir |
FSB |
4 |
|
Conway River – downstream of State Highway 1 Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Lake Rotoiti, Nelson Lakes |
FSB |
2 |
|
Lake Rotoroa |
FSB |
2 |
|
Lyell Creek / Kaikoura – downstream of State Highway 1 |
FSB |
2 trout, 1 salmon |
|
Maitai River – downstream of Lower Nile Street Bridge |
FS |
2 |
|
Maruia River – downstream of Maruia Falls |
FSB |
2 |
|
Matakitaki River – downstream of State Highway 6 Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Middle Creek / Kaikoura – downstream of State Highway 1 |
FSB |
2 |
|
Motueka River – downstream of Baton Bridge at Woodstock |
FSB |
2 |
|
Oaro River |
FSB |
2 |
|
Opaoa River – downstream of State Highway 1 Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Pelorus River – downstream of Rai River confluence |
FSB |
2 |
|
Rai River – downstream of Carluke Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Takaka River – downstream of Waingaro River confluence |
FSB |
2 |
|
Taylor Dam |
FS |
2 |
|
Taylor River – downstream of New Renwick Road Bridge |
FSB |
2 |
|
Taylor River Family Fishery – Hutchinson Street Bridge to Opaoa Loop confluence |
FSB |
1 |
|
Waimea River Park Junior Fishing Ponds – Junior fishery |
FSB |
1 sports fish |
|
Waimea River Park Family/Adult Fishing Pond |
FSB |
1 sports fish |
|
Wairau River – downstream of Wash Bridge incl. Diversion and Southern Valleys Irrigation Intake Pond |
FSB |
2 trout, 1 salmon |
|
Wairoa / Waimea River Nelson – downstream of Lee River confluence |
FSB |
2 |