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Fishing Regulations North Island regs South Island regs See also: |
New Zealand Sports Fishing RegulationsExcept for the Taupo fishery area (see Taupo regulations), sports fishing for freshwater fish in New Zealand is managed by Fish and Game New Zealand. The Taupo fishery and whitebaiting are managed by the Department of Conservation.
Please contact the local Fish and Game office with any queries about fishing in their region: see Fish and Game contact details. Fishing licenses A licence is required to fish for trout, salmon and other sports fish anywhere in New Zealand. You must purchase and carry a current fishing licence wherever you fish. Fish and Game issues license for all areas except for Taupo. Licenses for the Taupo fishery area are issued by the Department of Conservation. Find out more at Fishing Licences |
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