✨ Game Hunting Regulations




1198 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 29

Daily Bag Limits
Grey duck, 5
Pukeko, 4
Shoveler duck, 2
Mallard duck, 20
Paradise shelduck (area A), 5
Paradise shelduck (area B), 20
Black swan, 20
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck, aggregate limit, 25 in all
Canada goose, no limit
California quail, 10
Chukar, 2
Cock pheasant, 0

Shooting hours: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. or any period within these hours except that during the period 1 June 1994 to 30 April 1995 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, black swan and all other gamebird 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.

  3. Staking of mai-mais in the North Canterbury Fish and Game Region is 2 weeks before opening weekend, except on boundary areas where 4 weeks applies.

Central South Island Fish and Game Region
Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83 of 24 May 1990 as amended by Gazette, No. 129 of 29 August 1991, at page 2786.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1994 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 7 May to 31 July 1994 incl
Paradise shelduck
East of SH1 7 May to 25 September 1994
incl
Pukeko 7 May to 31 July 1994 incl
Black swan (Area A) 7 May to 29 May 1994 incl
Black Swan (Area B and C) 7 May to 29 May 1994 incl
Canada goose (Area A) 7 May to 28 August 1994 incl
Canada Goose (Area B) 7 May to 27 November 1994 incl
Canada Goose (Area C) 7 May to 27 November 1994 incl
4 February to 23 April 1995 incl
California quail 7 May to 28 August 1994 incl

Game That May be Hunted or Killed Duration of 1994 Season
Cock pheasant Closed Season
Chukar 7 May to 28 August 1994 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 bed of the Waitaki River between Lake Waitaki Dam and the sea.

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

Daily Bag Limits
Mallard duck: Saturday 7 May: 35. Sunday 8 May: 35. Rest of season: 25
Grey Duck, 25
Shoveler duck, 2
Black swan (Area A), 5
Black swan (Area B & C), 1
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck; aggregate limits. Saturday 7 May 35 in all; Sunday 8 May 35 in all; rest of season 25 in all
Pukeko, 4
California Quail, 10
Cock Pheasant, 0 (Closed Season)
Chukar, 10
Paradise Shelduck, 15
Canada Goose, no limit

Shooting hours: Area A: 7:00am to 7:00pm. Areas B & C: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Except that during the period 30 May 1994 to 23 April 1995 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 1994 Season
Grey, shoveler and mallard duck 7 May to 17 July 1994 incl
Paradise shelduck (areas A, B, C) 7 May to 28 August 1994 incl
Paradise shelduck (Area D only) 7 May to 17 July 1994 incl
Paradise shelduck (Area E only) Closed season
Paradise shelduck (area F only) 7 May to 8 May 1994 incl
Pukeko (areas D, E and F only) 7 May to 17 July 1994 incl
Pukeko (Area A, B, C only) Closed season
Black swan (Areas C,D,E and F only) 7 May to 17 July 1994 incl
Black swan (Areas A,B only) Closed Season



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🌾 Definition of Areas for Game Hunting in North Canterbury (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting Areas, Area A, Area B, Area C, Area D, Area E, High Country, Selwyn, Banks Peninsula, Rakaia Gorge, Waimakariri Gorge, Lake Coleridge, Lyndon Road, West Coast Road, Torlesse Range, Puketeraki Range, Seawar River, Hurunui River, Glenrae River, Gorge Stream, Waiau River, Grantham River, Mt Captain

🌾 North Canterbury Fish and Game Region Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Game Hunting, Daily Bag Limits, Shooting Hours, Decoy Limit, Special Conditions, Lake Ellesmere, North Canterbury Fish and Game Council

🌾 Central South Island Fish and Game Region Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Game Hunting, Daily Bag Limits, Shooting Hours, Decoy Limit, Special Conditions, Lake Wainono, Wainono Reserve, SH1, Waitaki River

🌾 Otago Fish and Game Region Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Game Hunting, Daily Bag Limits, Shooting Hours, Decoy Limit, Special Conditions, Otago, Areas A-F