✨ Game Bird Hunting Regulations




868 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 36

CENTRAL SOUTH ISLAND FISH AND GAME REGION

Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83 of 22 May 1990 as amended by Gazette, No. 129 of 29 August 1991, at page 2786.

Game That May be Hunted or Killed - Duration of 1998 Season

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 25
Shoveler duck 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 2
Mallard duck 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 50
Grey, Shoveler and Mallard duck; aggregate limits: 50 in all
Paradise Shelduck
- East of SH1 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 25
- West of SH1 2 May to 27 September 1998 incl. 25
7 February to 28 March 1999 incl. 25
Pukeko 2 May to 26 July 1998 incl. 4
Black Swan 2 May to 1 June 1998 incl. 5
Canada Goose
- Area A 2 May to 30 August 1998 incl. no limit
- Area B and C 2 May to 29 November 1998 incl. no limit
- Area C 7 February to 18 April 1999 incl. no limit
California Quail 2 May to 30 August 1998 incl. 10
Chukar 2 May to 30 August 1998 incl. 10

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.

Shooting hours

6.45am to 6.30pm, except that during the period 2 June 1998 to 18 April 1999 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.

  2. Hunting from unmoored boats is prohibited during the opening weekend, 2 - 3 May inclusive.



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Game Bird Hunting, Regulations, Central South Island Region, Hunting Seasons, Bag Limits, Grey Duck, Shoveler Duck, Mallard Duck, Paradise Shelduck, Pukeko, Black Swan, Canada Goose, California Quail, Chukar