Poorman's Valley Stream
Poorman's Valley Stream
- Boat Ramps
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- Access Points
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- Species
- 4
Poorman's Valley Stream flows through Marsden Valley and Stoke towards the airport peninsula in Nelson. Its total length from source to sea is just under two and a half kilometres, with a catchment area covering 689 hectares. The stream originates at an elevation of approximately 800 metres and supports a restoration project focused on enhancing its ecosystem.
Species & education
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Brown Trout
Salmo trutta
New Zealand Longfin Eel
Anguilla dieffenbachii
Puye
Galaxias maculatus
Short-finned Eel
Anguilla australis
Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities
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