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Maruia River

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The Maruia River winds through the stunning landscapes of the Tasman region, flowing between the Victoria Range and Mount Rutland. This freestone river is a premier destination for anglers seeking wild brown trout in a remote and scenic setting, accessible via Highway 65 which runs from State Highway 6 south of Murchison to the settlement of Maruia Springs.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Maruia River and what's needed to catch them.

Find which waters have the species you want to catch

Brown Trout

Brown Trout

Salmo trutta

Climbing Galaxias

Climbing Galaxias

Galaxias brevipinnis

Dwarf Galaxias

Dwarf Galaxias

Galaxias divergens

New Zealand Longfin Eel

New Zealand Longfin Eel

Anguilla dieffenbachii

Rainbow Trout

Rainbow Trout

Oncorhynchus mykiss

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Maruia River. Uncover great fishing access points, boat ramps, and all the facilities you need for an unforgettable day on the water. Some locations shown may border or include private property. Always check property boundaries and applicable regulations before visiting. onWater's Public & Private Land layer can help you plan your access with confidence.

Maruia Falls

Maruia Falls

POI

Know where you can legally fish on Maruia River

See public and private land boundaries along the water, turn on private parcels with owner details to know where permission is required, and find land-trust parcels that offer permitted fishing access.

Tasman licenses and regulations

No licenses or regulations available for Tasman.

Take Maruia River with you

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Water and weather conditions (10 day forecast)

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