TAUPO FISHING

Daily Telegraph (Napier), Volume 58, Issue 164, 13 August 1929, Page 8

TAUPO FISHING

RESTRICTJNG THE NIGHT F1SHER51AN. RE51IT FOR ACClJ5rATISATION CONFERENCE The question of restricting Ihe fishing 011 Lake laupo and tlio rivers nmniiig int-n tlie lake during ihe night hours was agaiu before Ihe Hawke's Bay Accliniatisalion Society at its meeting last night. wlien a leUcr was received iroin ihe Auckland Society, staling that ihe Haw ke's Bay Soeiely's reniit lor tlie forthcuiiung Accliniatisatiuii Societies' Conlereiure had been eonsidered by liiein and that a motiou 10 support it had been ueleated. At ihe same meeting it was decided to send lorward a reniit trom ihe Auekland Siaieiy, urging tliat fishing on tlie 1 lake and the rivers ruiimng into the I lake be lcstriclcd between tlie hours oi I 9 ii.in . and 1 a.111. ilirouglnnit tlie fishing season The letler aslced for the Hawke's Bay Associulion's supiiort for tliis. 51r H. 51. Bisliop pointed out that the ohoject of the Hawke's Bay reinit was to prevent tlie fisli in the rivers being disturbed at tlie time tliat they were rnnning, during tlio last lliree nioiitlis of tlio season. Mr Logan expressed the opinion tliat they were not- ooneerned witli tlie lake so mueli as with the rivers and moved that tlie Hawke's Bay fsociety devote its efforts to pushing its own reniit. The motion was secondcd by Mr Bisliop, who remarked that they had a good chance of getting it througli, and carricd unanimou.sly.