Lake Use Management Zone | Permissible Water Craft | Permissible Water Activities |
Zone 1 | - No recreational vessels permitted.
| - No public activities permitted.
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Zone 2 | - Model yachts/model power boats
- Sail boards
- Pedal powered leisure craft
- Canoes, kayaks
- Row boats
- Small electric powered boats
| - Controlled water access
- Model boat use
- Small water craft hire and use
- Fishing from boats
- Foreshore fishing within designated locations
- Organised fishing competitions,
- model boating or other environmentally appropriate -events
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Zone 3 | - Canoes, kayaks, rowing skiffs, and dragon boats for sporting events.
- Tour boats and Cruise boats. Vessels to comply with predetermined design and performance -criteria.
- Water police and Emergency response boats.
- Lake maintenance vessels.
| - Aquatic sporting events with prior permit.
- Tour and Cruise boat commercial operations by permit.
- Foreshore fishing within designated areas.
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Zone 4 | - Canoes, kayaks, rowing skiffs, dragon boats for club activities and events.
- Small powered boats complying with predetermined design and performance criteria.
- Powered leisure boats complying with predetermined design and performance criteria.
- Ferries and Tour boats complying with predetermined vessel design and performance criteria.
| - Sports rowing and paddling training and events (permissible with a club permit but better suited to Zone 5 for other than competitions).
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Zone 5 | - Model yachts/model powerboats.
- Pedal powered leisure craft.
- Small yachts and sailboards.
- Canoes, kayaks, row boats.
- Rowing skiffs, dragon boats.
| - Model sailing and power boating within designated areas.
- Pedal powered leisure craft hire within designated areas.
- Sailing within designated areas.
- Leisure canoeing, kayaking and row boating hire.
- Sports rowing and paddling training and competition events.
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| - Canoes, kayaks, row boats.
- Small powered boats complying with predetermined design and performance criteria.
- Powered leisure boats complying with predetermined design and performance criteria.
- Marine police and Emergency response boats.
- Lake maintenance vessels.
| - No public access or recreational activities permissible within designated fish habitat sectors.
- Leisure canoeing, kayaking and row boating.
- Sports rowing and paddling training.
- Small powered hire boating.
- Powered leisure boating by hire - self-driven (by license) or professionally skippered.
- Fishing from boats.
- Foreshore fishing within designated areas.
- Special fishing competitions by permit.
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