New Zealand Gazette – 2000 – No. 32

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✨ Game Hunting Regulations

31 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 755

WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION¹⁴

Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2000/2001 Season

Species	Season Length (dates inclusive)	Daily Bag	Area
Mallard Hen	6 May to 7 May	3	All areas
	8 May to 18 June	1	All areas
Mallard Drake	6 May to 7 May	7	All areas
	8 May to 18 June	5	All areas
Grey Duck	6 May to 7 May	Composite of 15	All areas
Grey Duck	6 May to 18 June	3	All areas
Shoveler Duck	6 May to 18 June	Composite of 15	All areas
Paradise Shelduck	6 May to 18 June	Composite of 15	All areas
Paradise Shelduck	3 February to 4 March 2001	*	Area C
Pukeko	6 May to 18 June	Composite of 15	All areas
Black Swan	6 May to 14 May	2	Area C
	27 May to 23 July	3	Area B, D
	3 June to 5 June	3	Area B, D
	17 June to 18 June	3	Areas A, C
Canada Goose	6 May to 23 July	20	Areas A, C
	3 February to 4 March 2001	20	Areas A, C
California Quail	6 May to 13 August	5	All areas
Cock Pheasant	6 May to 13 August	2	All areas
Brown Quail	Closed season	0	All areas

To be notified in the Gazette.

Composite Bag Areas A, B, C, D means collectively, NO MORE than 15 waterfowl PER PERSON (being Mallard, Grey, Shoveler, Paradise Shelduck, Pukeko, and Black Swan) can be taken—EXCEPT THAT WITHIN THE TOTAL OF 15, where a specific bag limit is stated, that is the maximum allowed for that species.

Definition of Areas

Area A: Wairarapa/Bush. East of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges, apart from Area C.

Area B: Rangitikei/Northern Manawatu. West of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges, apart from Area D.

Area C: South Wairarapa. East of the Rimutaka Range and south of the following boundary: From the summit of the Rimutaka Hill Road east along SH2 to Featherston, east along SH53 to the junction with Kahutara Road, and the Martinborough-Lake Ferry Road to Lake Ferry.

Area D: Manawatu/Wellington. South and west of Tangimoana, Bailey, Wilson and Mingaroa Roads, 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.

Hours of Shooting

6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m., except Canada Goose.

Decoy Limit

No limit.

¹⁴Reference to Description: Gazette No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861.

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