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Lake Te Anau and the Fiordland mountains, Southland
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Controlled fishery · Southland · First come, first served

Ettrick Burn

All legal methodsBag limit 21 Nov 2026 – 31 May 2027

A free day on the managed lower reach of the Ettrick Burn. First come, first served. Party of up to 4.

People in your party
Up to 4. Everyone needs the same licences — the live platform checks each licence number.
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November 2026
AvailableFullOutside the period
Live platform: days open 5 days ahead. Demo availability is illustrative.
Access is free — a licence is required.
Conditions for this fishery
  • One calendar day per booking, up to 5 days ahead.
  • Angler access is to the managed lower reach only.
  • No overnight stays, hunting or use of the Tākahē hut.
  • Legal cap for the controlled period: 70 licences.