Game Hunting Regulations




5 APRIL NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 1111

Game That May be Hunted or Killed
Paradise shelduck 4 May to 7 July 1991 incl.
Pukeko 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.
Black swan 4 May to 16 June 1991 incl.
California and brown quail 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.
Cock pheasant 4 May to 4 August 1991 incl.

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 10
Shoveler duck, 10
Mallard duck, 10
Paradise shelduck, 6
Grey, Shoveler, mallard and Paradise shelduck mixed bag limit, 10. This may be increased to 11 with Paradise Shelduck (within individual paradise shelduck limit)

Shooting hours: 6.15am to 6.30 p.m.

Decoy limit: No limit.

Wellington 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 (area A) 4 May to 14 July 1991 incl.
Paradise shelduck (whole of region except area D) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Paradise shelduck (area D) 4 May to 5 May 1991 incl.
Pukeko (all areas) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
Black swan (area C) 4 May to 12 May incl. and 1 June to 30 June 1991 incl.
Black swan (area B) 1 June to 3 June incl. and 28 June to 30 June 1991 incl.
Black Swan (area E) 4 May to 5 May 1991 incl.
Canada goose (area A) 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl.
California and brown quail (all areas) 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl.
Cock pheasant (all areas) 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl.

Definition of Areas
Area A: East of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges.
Area B: West of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges.
Area C: South Wairarapa district.
Area D: Manawatu Wellington—South and West of Tangimoana Road, Bailey Road, Wilson Road, Mingaroa Road, to Halcombe and along the railway line from Halcombe east to the Manawatu Gorge and then along the main divide of the Tararua and Rimutaka Ranges.
Area E: Manawatu west of State Highway 1 and State Highway 3 from Waikanae north to Turakina.

Daily Bag Limits

Waterfowl
An aggregate bag of not more than 20 waterfowl being grey, shoveler and mallard duck, paradise shelduck, pukeko, black swan and Canada goose, EXCEPT THAT WITHIN THE TOTAL OF 20 WATERFOWL, THE FOLLOWING SPECIAL BAG LIMITS APPLY:
Black swan (area C) (4 May to 12 May) 3, (1 June to 30 June) 3,
Black swan (area E) (4 May to 5 May), 1
Black swan (area B) (1 June to 3 June) 2, (29 June to 30 June) 2 Black Swan (elsewhere) nil
Canada goose (area B) nil
Hen Mallard Duck (All areas) 5

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

Decoy limit: No limit.

Special Conditions

  1. It shall be an offence to hunt or kill game from any unmoored boat within the Region during the first two days of the open season for game, being Saturday 4 May and Sunday 5 May 1991.

Nelson/Marlborough 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
Black swan 4 May to 30 June 1991 incl
Canada goose (Area A and B) 4 May - 24 November 1991 incl
Canada Goose (Area A) 1 February to 26 April 1992 incl
Canada Goose (Area B) 1 February to 29 March 1992 incl
California Quail (Area C) 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl
California quail (Area D) 1 June to 25 August 1991 incl
Chukar 4 May to 25 August 1991 inc
Cock pheasant (Area E) 1 June to 3 June 1991 and 8 June to 9 June 1991 incl

Definition of Areas
Area A: High Country: Kaikoura Land District and that part of the Canterbury Land District which contains the Conway River; the Awatere Catchment and all that land lying south to the boundary of the Kaikoura Land District; the Acheron Catchment; the Waihopai River watershed upstream of the Power House on the Waihopai River; the Wairau River watershed upstream of its junction with Marchburn Stream and Bartletts Creek.
Area B: Low Country: All that area in the Nelson/Marlborough Fish and Game Region excluding the area defined in Area “A”.



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Hawke’s Bay Region, Game hunting, Season dates, Bag limits, Shooting hours, Decoy limits

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Nelson/Marlborough Region, Game hunting, Season dates, Bag limits, Shooting hours, Decoy limits