✨ Fish and Game Hunting Regulations




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NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE

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down Gorge Stream to its confluence with the Waiau River; down the Waiau River to the Grantham River confluence; up the Grantham River to Mt Captain.

Daily Bag Limits

Grey duck, 5
Shoveler duck, 5
Mallard duck, 20
Paradise shelduck (area A), 2
Paradise shelduck (area B), 10
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck and paradise shelduck, aggregate limit, 20 in all

Pukeko, (north of the Ashley River), 2
Pukeko, (south of the Ashley River), 4
Black swan, 2
Black swan, (during period 1 July to 25 August 1991), 4
Canada goose, no limit
California quail, 10
Chukar, 5
Cock pheasant, Nil

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1991 to 26 April 1992 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

Decoy limit: Duck decoys, 30 per hunter. Goose decoys, no limit.

Special Conditions

  1. No hut, mudhole, stand, hide, shelter, maimai, boat, or cylinder or other contrivance shall be used for the hunting or killing of game in any part of Lake Ellesmere at which the water is of a depth greater than 60 cm, excepting such areas as may be decided upon by the North Canterbury Fish and Game Council, provided that nothing in this special condition shall prevent any person using any vessel for the purpose of retrieving game that has been killed or wounded.

  2. It shall be an offence for any person to wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in the North Canterbury Fish and Game Region.

South Canterbury Fish and Game Region

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

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1991 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 4 May to 28 July 1991 incl
Paradise shelduck 4 May to 28 July 1991 incl
Pukeko 4 May to 28 July 1991 incl
Black swan (Area A) 4 May to 3 June 1991 incl
Canada goose 4 May to 1 December 1991 incl
1 Feb to 26 April 1992 incl
California quail 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl
Cock pheasant 25 May to 3 June 1991 incl
Chukar 4 May to 25 August 1991 incl

Definition of Areas

Area A: All that part of the Region encompassing Lake Wainono and Wainono Reserve and bounded to the north by Hook Beach Road, the west by SH1, the south by Poingdestres Road and the east by the Pacific Ocean.

Area B: That part of the Region not included in Area A.

Daily Bag Limits

Mallard duck, 25
Grey Duck, 25
Shoveler duck, 5
Paradise Shelduck, 15
Pukeko, 4
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck; aggregate limits, 25 in all

Black Swan (Area A), 5
Black swan (Area B), 1
Canada goose, no limit
California quail, 10
Cock pheasant, 1
Chukar, 10

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. except that during the period 4 June 1991 to 26 April 1992 incl. Canada goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

Decoy limit: Lake Wainono and the Wainono Reserve 25; rest of region, no limit.

Special Conditions

  1. No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of black swan or other game shot in this region.

Otago Fish and Game Region

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

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1991 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 4 May to 14 July 1991 incl
Paradise shelduck (areas A, B, C, D) 4 May to 14 July 1991 incl
Paradise shelduck (Area E) Closed season
Pukeko (areas D and E) 4 May to 14 July 1991 incl
Pukeko (Area A, B, C) Closed season
Black swan (whole district) 4 May to 14 July 1991 incl
Canada goose (Areas A, B, C, D) 4 May to 30 November 1991 incl
2 February to 31 March 1992 incl
Canada goose (Areas A, B, C) 1 April to 30 April 1992 incl
Canada goose (Area E) Closed season
California quail (whole district) 1 June to 25 August 1991 incl.
Pheasant (whole district) 1 June to 25 August 1991 incl
Chukar (whole district) 1 June to 25 August 1991 incl

Definition of Areas

Area A: The Kawarau River catchment upstream of the Roaring Meg catchment (Power House) including Lake Wakatipu and tributaries.

Area B: The Clutha River catchment upstream of Alexandra including Lakes Wanaka and Hawea and their tributaries and outside Area A.

Area C: The Manuherikia River catchment and the Taieri River catchment upstream of the Sutton-Mt Stoker Road bridge near Sutton.

Area D: The Taieri River catchment upstream of the Lee Stream confluence and outside Area C, the Waipori catchment upstream of Waipori Falls, including Lake Mahinerangi, the Clutha catchment upstream of Manuka Island and outside of Areas A, B and C and including the Kaihiku, Waiwera, Waipahi and Pomahaka catchments.

Area E: The coastal area of the Otago Fish and Game Region outside of Areas A, B, C and D running from about the Brothers Point east of Waikawa to Shag Point near Palmerston.



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🌾 North Canterbury Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
North Canterbury Region, Game hunting, Season dates, Bag limits, Area definitions

🌾 South Canterbury Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
South Canterbury Region, Game hunting, Season dates, Bag limits, Area definitions

🌾 Otago Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Otago Region, Game hunting, Season dates, Bag limits, Area definitions