✨ Game Hunting Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 46
South Canterbury Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 17 of 12 March 1925, at page 752.
Game That May be Hunted or Killed
| Game | Duration of 1989 Season |
|---|---|
| Grey, shoveler and mallard duck | 6 May to 2 July 1989 incl. |
| Paradise shelduck (area A) | 6 May to 2 July 1989 incl. |
| Pukeko | 6 May to 2 July 1989 incl. |
| Black swan | 6 May to 4 June 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (area B) | 6 May to 26 Nov 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (area C) | 3 Feb to 1 April 1990 incl. |
| California quail | 6 May to 27 Aug 1989 incl. |
| Cock pheasant | 6 May to 27 Aug 1989 incl. |
| Chukar | 6 May to 27 Aug 1989 incl. |
Definition of Areas
Area A: That area of the District west of State Highway No. 1 between the Rangitata and Pareora Rivers.
Area B: That area of the District east of Burkes Pass.
Area C: That area of the District west of Burkes Pass.
Daily Bag Limits
| Game | Limit |
|---|---|
| Grey duck (area B), 5 | Pukeko, 5 |
| Grey duck (area C), 25 | Black swan, 5 |
| Shoveler duck, 5 | Canada goose, no limit |
| Mallard duck, 25 | California quail, 10 |
| Paradise shelduck, 10 | Chukar, 10 |
| Grey, shoveler, mallard duck; and paradise shelduck aggregate limits, 30 in all |
Shooting hours: 7.00 am to 6.30 pm or except that during the period 30 July 1989 to 29 April 1990 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.
Decoy limit: Wainono Lagoon, 25; rest of district, no limit.
Special Conditions
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No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in this district.
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During the period 30 July 1989 to 29 April 1990 hunting is prohibited within 500 metres of Wainono Lagoon.
Waitaki Valley Acclimatisation District
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 54, of 31 August 1967, at page 1453.
Game That May be Hunted or Killed
| Game | Duration of 1989 Season |
|---|---|
| Grey and mallard duck | 6 May to 30 July 1989 incl. |
| Paradise shelduck | 6 May to 30 July 1989 incl. |
| Pukeko | 6 May to 30 July 1989 incl. |
| Black swan (area B) | 6 May to 4 June 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (area A1) | 6 May to 26 Nov 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (areas B, C) | 3 Feb to 1 April 1990 incl. |
| Canada goose (area D) | 3 Feb to 29 April 1990 incl. |
| California quail | 6 May to 27 Aug 1989 incl. |
| Chukar | 6 May to 27 Aug 1989 incl. |
Definition of Areas
Area A: All that area west of State Highway No. 1
Area A1: All that area west of State Highway No. 1 excluding the flooded of the Waitaki River to the Waitaki Dam.
Area B: All that area east of State Highway No. 1
Area C: The flooded of the Waitaki River from the Waitaki Dam to the sea.
Area D: All that area west of Waitaki Dam.
Daily Bag Limits
| Game | Limit |
|---|---|
| Grey duck (area B), 5 | Pukeko, 4 |
| Grey duck (area C), 25 | Black swan, 1 |
| Shoveler duck, 5 | Canada goose, no limit |
| Mallard duck, 25 | California quail, no limit |
| Paradise shelduck, 10 | Chukar, no limit |
| Grey, shoveler, mallard duck; and paradise shelduck aggregate limits, 25 in all |
Shooting hours: 6.30 am to 6.30 pm or any period within those hours except that during the period 5 June 1989 to 29 April 1990 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.
Decoy limit: No limit.
Otago Acclimatisation District
Reference to description: Gazette, No. 50 of 26 July 1945, at page 945
Game That May be Hunted or Killed
| Game | Duration of 1989 Season |
|---|---|
| Grey, shoveler and mallard duck | 6 May to 16 July 1989 incl. |
| Paradise shelduck (areas A, B) | 6 May to 16 July 1989 incl. |
| Paradise shelduck (areas C and D) | Closed season |
| Pukeko (areas C and D) | 6 May to 16 July 1989 incl. |
| Pukeko (areas A and B) | Closed season |
| Black swan (whole district) | 6 May to 16 July 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (area A and B) | 6 May to 26 Nov 1989 incl. |
| Canada goose (area D) | 3 Feb to 1 April 1990 incl. |
| Canada goose (area C) | Closed season |
| California quail (whole district) | 3 June to 20 Aug 1989 incl. |
| Pheasant (whole district) | 3 June to 20 Aug 1989 incl. |
| Chukar (whole district) | 3 June to 20 Aug 1989 incl. |
Definition of Areas
A: The Manuherikia catchment and the Taieri catchment upstream of the Sutton - Mt Stocker road bridge near Sutton.
Area B: All that part of the Taieri River catchment upstream from the Lee Stream confluence (including the Lee Stream catchment) and outside area A; all that part of the Shag River catchment above Dunback; that part of the Clutha River upstream from Beaumont (excluding the Manuherikia catchment); and the Waikouaiti catchment upstream from Bucklands Crossing. The Waikaia River catchment; the Pomahaka River catchment upstream from Conical Hills; the Waipori River catchment upstream from Waipori Falls township; the Waikaka River catchment upstream from Maitland; the Otama catchment upstream of the Pyramid, Otama, Chatton Rd.
Area C: The Clutha catchment outside of area B; the Tokomairiro catchment; the Taieri catchment downstream of the Lee Stream confluence; the Waikouaiti catchment below Bucklands Crossing; and all other catchments that drain into the Pacific Ocean between (and including) the Tokomairiro catchment and Shag Point including Kaikorai Estuary and the Otago Peninsula.
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