✨ Hunting Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

Auckland Acclimatisation District

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 62, of 16 October 1947, at page 1680.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed | Duration of 1988 Season

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck
(except that no duck may be hunted on Great Barrier Island.)
7 May to 3 July 1988 incl.

Paradise shelduck (Rodney, Otamatea and Raglan only)
7 May to 3 July 1988 incl.

Paradise shelduck (Otorohanga, Waitomo, Taupo and Taumarunui counties only)
7 May to 29 May 1988 incl.

Paradise shelduck (Franklin County only)
7 May to 15 May 1988 incl.

Paradise shelduck (Matamata County only)
7 May to 8 May 1988 incl.

Pukeko
7 May to 31 July 1988 incl.

Black swan (except that no black swan may be hunted or killed on the Waikato Hydro Lakes, Karapiro, Arapuni and Waipapa.)
7 May to 31 July 1988 incl.

Canada goose (Waikato and Raglan Counties only.)
7 May to 3 July 1988 incl.

California quail
7 May to 31 July 1988 incl.

Cock pheasant
7 May to 31 July 1988 incl.

Daily Bag Limits

  • Grey duck, 10
  • Shoveler duck, 3
  • Mallard duck, 10
  • Grey, shoveler and mallard duck aggregate limits, 10 in all.
  • Paradise shelduck (Otorohanga, Taupo, Taumarunui, Waitomo Counties), 5
  • Paradise shelduck (Matamata, Franklin, Rodney & Otamatea counties), 2
  • Paradise shelduck (Raglan County), 4
  • Pukeko, 10
  • Black swan, 3
  • Canada goose, 2
  • California quail, no limit
  • Cock pheasant, 3

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: No limit.

Special Conditions

  1. No person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Waikare, any temporarily moored floating stand or any stand, hide or maimai which is permanently fixed to the lake bed except within 180 metres of the outer margin of the lake, or the shoreline of Motu Nuia Island (Grape Island).

  2. No person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide or maimai except within 85 metres of the margin of the lake.

  3. No person shall use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Rotokauri any fixed stand, pontoon, hide or maimai on any open water of the lake.

  4. It shall be an offence for any person to willfully leave on the hunting ground any game bird(s) shot or parts of any game birds shot.

  5. It shall be an offence for any person to herd or drive black swan(s) for the purpose of hunting or killing them.

  6. It shall be an offence to shoot game from any unmoored boat on the Waikato River north of the boat ramp at the confluence of the Mangawara Stream and the Waikato River at Taupiri on any of the first three days or the second weekend of the open season.

Closed Game Areas

Delete:
(S82) The property of C. Gordon, Old Tauranga Road Waihi, being 34 Hectares, sections 7 and 70, block IV, Aroha S.D.



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