✨ Game Hunting Regulations
31 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 753
TARANAKI FISH AND GAME REGION
Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2000/2001 Season
| Species | Season Length (dates inclusive) | Daily Bag | Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey Duck | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 10* | All areas |
| Shoveler Duck | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 10* | All areas |
| Mallard Duck | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 10* | All areas |
| Paradise Shelduck | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 15* | Areas B & C |
| Paradise Shelduck | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 20 | Area A |
| Paradise Shelduck | 3 July to 20 August 2000 | 5 | Area A |
*Aggregate Bag Limits:
- Area A: Mallard, Grey, Shoveler 10
- Areas B & C: Mallard, Grey, Shoveler, Paradise Shelduck 15, except that within the aggregate bag of 15 there shall be no more than 10 dabbling duck (Mallard, Grey, Shoveler)
| Black Swan—Those parts of Areas B and C that fall within |
|------------------------|---------------------------------|
| Area D | 13 May to 2 July 2000 | 1 |
| Pukeko | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 10 | All areas |
| Canada Goose | 6 May to 2 July 2000 | 10 | Area A |
| Canada Goose | 3 July to 20 August 2000 | 5 | Area A |
| Canada Goose | 6 May to 20 August 2000 | 10 | Areas B & C |
| California Quail | 6 May to 13 August 2000 | 5 | All areas |
| Cock Pheasant | 6 May to 13 August 2000 | 2 | All areas |
| Brown Quail | CLOSED SEASON | 0 | All areas |
Definition of Areas A-D
Area A: That area within the following boundary commencing at Waiaruhe Road. Then by that road, Ohakura Road, Whangaehu Valley Road and Fields Track to Kakatahi. Then by straight lines to Pipiriki and Tawhata. Then by Tawhata Road to the boundary. Then by the generally eastern boundary of the region to Waiaruhe Road.
Area B: That area within the following boundary commencing at Waiaruhe Road. Then by that road, Ohakura Road, Whangaehu Valley Road and Fields Track to Kakatahi. Then by straight lines to Pipiriki and Makakaho Junction down the eastern bank of the Waitotara River to the sea. Then by the sea coast and generally eastern boundary of the region to Waiaruhe Road.
Area C: The balance of the region contained by the westerly boundaries of Area A and B and the Waitotara river mouths.
Area D: Those parts of Areas B and C contained by a line commencing at Opunake and following the Opunake-Eltham Road to Eltham, then by straight line to Rataiti, then by Ongo Road to the eastern boundary of the region. Then southerly by that boundary and the sea coast to Opunake.
Hours of Shooting
6.30 a.m. to 6.15 p.m.
Decoy Limit
No limit.
Pond Feeding
Permitted.
Special Paradise Shelduck and Canada Goose Season
Whole of Taranaki Fish and Game Region: 24 February-11 March 2001 inclusive. 6.30 a.m. to 7.30 p.m. Daily Bag Limits: Area A: Paradise Shelduck 20, Canada Goose 10; Area B: Paradise Shelduck 10; Area C: Paradise Shelduck 10, Canada Goose 10.
*Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861.
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NZ Gazette 2000, No 32
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NZ Gazette 2000, No 32
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