Fish Identification - Yellow Eyed Mullet (Herring)
“Herring” means the yellow-eyed mullet (Aldrichetta forsteri); but does not include the pilchard or sardine, or the species of mullet known as Mugil cephalus or kanae:
| Net mesh size |
| National |
25 mm |
| Size Limits (Length) |
| National |
Nil |
| Daily Bag Limits |
| National |
Nil |
Approved methods may be used vicinity of Mimiwhangata Peninsula -(a) Lines, if only 1 hook attached to it and the line is not weighted in any way:
(b) Trolling:
(c) Spears:
(d) Hand-gathering:
(e) Potting, if only 1 pot per person, part, or vessel is used in the area.