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Wilsons Dam fishing guide for Northland Fish & Game rules, Ruakaka reservoir access, all-year FSB methods, trout bag and size, no flotation device, and buying actions.

Lake Mangamahoe fishing guide for Taranaki Fish & Game licence checks, fly-only lake and inlet rules, no-boat local restrictions, NPDC access, and buying actions.

Lake Manuwai fishing guide for Northland Fish & Game rules, Waipapa row, rainbow bag 3, 300 mm trout minimum, boat-motor restriction, access, and buying.

Mohaka River fishing guide for Hawke’s Bay Fish & Game licence checks, Mangatainoka and SH5 rule sections, tributary season, access, and buying actions.

Mokihinui River fishing guide for West Coast Fish & Game rules, Rough and Tumble Creek, Welcome Creek cableway, Designated Waters licence, access, and buying path.

Lake Pupuke fishing guide for Auckland/Waikato Fish & Game licence checks, all-other-lakes rules, trout and coarse-fish planning, clean gear, and official buying actions.

Motueka River fishing guide for Nelson/Marlborough Fish & Game rules, Baton Bridge at Woodstock, non-designated-water checks, access, and licence buying.

Waimakariri River fishing guide for North Canterbury Fish & Game rules, Staircase Gully, tributaries, downstream salmon Note 12 row, flow, and buying.

Ngaruroro River fishing guide for Hawke’s Bay Fish & Game licence checks, Kiwi Creek, Whanawhana cable, Fernhill/Omahu Bridge, access, and buying actions.

Tekapo River/Takapō fishing guide for Central South Island Fish & Game rules, lower powerlines near Lake Benmore, sockeye timing, river flow, and buying.