More links and websites
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Inanga
This page from the National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA) site describes the most common species in the whitebait catch.
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Quick guide to sorting whitebait samples
A NIWA document explaining how to identify different whitebait species. PDF format (53 KB).
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Whitebait can’t jump
On the NIWA site, this article shows that īnanga, the most common species of whitebait, cannot easily climb weirs.
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Whitebaiting
The Department of Conservation’s whitebaiting regulations for New Zealand.
More suggestions and sources
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Bradshaw, Julia. The far downers. Dunedin: University of Otago Press, 2001.
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McDowall, Robert M. The New Zealand whitebait book. Wellington: Reed, 1984.
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McDowall, Robert M. The Reed guide to New Zealand freshwater fishes. Auckland: Reed, 2000.
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Peat, Neville. Cascade on the run. Christchurch: Whitcoulls, 1979.
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