Fish and Game Regulations




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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

No. 51

Game That May be Hunted or Killed

Pukeko (all areas except B1) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Black swan (areas A1,A2,B2) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Black swan (area B1) Closed season.
Canada goose (all areas) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
California quail (area B2) 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.
California quail (areas A1, A2) 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl.
California quail (area B1) Closed season.
Cock pheasant (all areas) 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.
Brown quail (all areas except B1) 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.
Brown quail (area B1) Closed season.

Definition of Areas

Area A1: Opotiki County, Whakatane and Rotorua Districts, and those parts of Matamata and Tauranga Counties that lie within the Region, and all that area of Taupo County lying north of the shores of Lake Taupo and the Napier-Taupo State Highway No. 5.

Area A2: All that area of the Taupo and Hawkes Bay Counties contained within the Region and south of the Napier-Taupo State Highway No. 5.

Area B1: All of the Waiapu, Waikohu and Cook Counties.

Area B2: All that part of the Wairoa County within the Region.

Note: All above areas are shown on the map held by the Eastern Region Fish and Game Council Office, corner Amohia and Haupapa Streets, Rotorua, and Game licence agents, entitled “Eastern Region Fish and Game Council Bird Hunting Areas”. (e.g. former Tauranga District included in Area A1)

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 10
Shoveler duck, 10
Black swan (area B2), 1
Mallard duck, 10
Paradise shelduck (areas A1, A2), 6
Paradise shelduck (area B1), 5
Paradise shelduck (area B2), 5
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck aggregate limits, 10

Shooting hours: 6.15 a.m. to 6.15 p.m. except that during the period 1 June to 30 June 1991 inclusive, Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day in all areas.

Decoy limit: No limit

Special Conditions

  1. With the exception of freehold waters, it shall be an offence to hunt or kill game from unmoored boats during the opening weekend only, being Saturday 4 May 1991 and Sunday 5 May 1991.

  2. In the Tauranga Harbour and Little Waihi Estuary no maimai shall be erected that will impede the use of navigable channels and waters of the harbour or estuary.

  3. Maimais erected in the Tauranga Harbour, Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua and Ohiwa Harbour must be dismantled and removed at the close of the season. Closed Game Areas. Description of all Closed Game Areas held at Eastern Region Fish & Game Council office. Refer Gazette Notice 28 March 1985, and subsequent additions.

Taranaki Fish and Game Region

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 24 May 1990, at page 1861.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Paradise shelduck 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Pukeko 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Canada goose 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
California and brown quail 4 May to 18 August 1991 incl.
Cock pheasant 4 May to 18 August 1991 incl.

Daily Bag Limits

Area A: Mallard, grey, shoveler duck; an aggregate bag of 15. Paradise Shelduck, 20.

Area B: Mallard, grey, shoveler duck, Paradise Shelduck: an aggregate bag of 15.

Area C: Mallard, grey, shoveler duck; Paradise Shelduck: an aggregate bag of 15 except that within the aggregate bag a maximum of 10 Paradise Shelduck applies.

Pukeko: 10

Canada Goose: Areas A and C: 2

Black Swan: Area D: 1

California Quail: No limit

Brown Quail: No limit

Cock Pheasant: 3

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.

Decoy limit: No limit

Special Paradise Shelduck season. Areas A and B only. 7 March - 22 March 1992 incl. 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Daily bag limit: 5.

Definition of Areas:

Area A: That area North and East of the following boundary: Waiaruhe Road - Owhakura Road, South along the Whangaehu Valley Road and Fields Track to Kakatahi, a straight line between Kakatahi and Pipiriki and a straight line between Pipiriki and Tawhata.

Area B: That area South and East of the following boundary: Waiaruhe Road - Owhakura Road, South along the Whangaehu Valley Road and Fields Track to Kakatahi, a straight line between Kakatahi and Pipiriki and a straight line between Pipiriki and Makakaho Junction down the Eastern bank of the Waitotara River to the sea.

Area C: That area North and West of the following boundary: a straight line between Tawhata and Pipiriki and Makakaho Junction and down the Eastern bank of the Waitotara River to the sea.

Area D: That area South and East of the following boundary: The Opunake-Eltham Road a straight line between Eltham and Rataiti and South East along Ongo Road.

Hawke’s Bay Fish and Game Region

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 24 May 1990, at page 1861.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed

Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 4 May to 7 July 1991 incl.



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