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Before you buy a licence. Check you'll be fishing in the Lake Taupō district (Lake Taupō and the tributaries flowing into Lake Taupō) – there are no refunds if you buy a licence you don't need. Check the Taupō fishing licence options.
- Taupō District Fishing Licences for New Zealand Residents
Buy a Taupo fishing licence online; Fishing licences for New...
- Taupō District Fishing Licences for New Zealand Residents
- Minimum Size Limit
- Daily Bag Limit
- Sale of Fish
The size limit of the fish is prescribed for different fishing locations in Taupo. The size is measured from the snout tip to the tail fork. For the Taupo Fishing District, the minimum size is 35 cm. However, there is no size limit for fishing at Lake Moawhango and Waipakihi River upstream of the Rangipo dam. The minimum size of the fish at Lake Ku...
On any day you must stop fishing once you have kept the daily bag limit of trout: 1. Lake Kuratau and Moawhango and the Waipaki River upstream of the Rangipo Dam: no daily bag limit. 2. Lake Otamangakau, two trout per day regardless of species. 3. All other waters in the Taupō Fishing District, six trout per day regardless of species. Taupo fishing...
Taupo fishing regulations clearly specify that selling or purchasing trout in Taupo is illegal. Only the Ngāti Tūwharetoa tribe members can take Koura and fish species that are natives of Lake Taupo. Ensure you follow all of the Taupo fishing regulations, as not doing so can attract penalties. You can get a warning letter or may be asked to pay a f...
Get your fishing licence before your first trip for the season. Licences are valid from 1 July to 30 June each year. Buy a Taupō fishing licence online or buy in person from a licence agent.
On Lake Taupō, you must not troll or jig within 200 m of the landmark post or posts situated at the mouth or mouths of tributary rivers and streams (landmark posts are marked with white, black and yellow rings) as these areas are restricted to fly-fishing only.
All Fish & Game fishing licences (apart from Local Area) can be used anywhere in New Zealand except the Taupo area, which is administered by the Department of Conservation (DOC). For more information on the regulations for Taupo, visit DOC’s website: www.doc.govt.nz.
Find out all you need to know about how to get a Lake Taupo trout fishing licence. Pricing, where to buy, seasons, individual or family licence and much more.
Lake Taupo fishing licence: Trout fishing in the Taupo region requires a licence – these can purchased online through the Department of Conservation or at the visitor information centres. Taupo fishing regulations: There is a bag limit of six fish and a minimum size of 35cm.
