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Maungakōtukutuku Stream

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The Maungakōtukutuku Stream is a 16-kilometer-long waterway flowing through the Wellington region on New Zealand's Kāpiti Coast. It serves as a tributary to the Waikanae River, winding through the landscape of the North Island. This stream offers a classic New Zealand freshwater fishing experience, primarily known among anglers for its brown trout population.

Species & education

Learn what type of fish are at Maungakōtukutuku Stream and what's needed to catch them.

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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

Fishing spots, boat ramps & amenities

Learn how to get on Maungakōtukutuku Stream. 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.

The stream can be considered in its entirety as a single, continuous fishery. As a tributary, it contributes its flow to the larger Waikanae River system.

Know where you can legally fish on Maungakōtukutuku Stream

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.

Wellington licenses and regulations

No licenses or regulations available for Wellington.

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