✨ Game Hunting Regulations
18 MARCH NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE 679
SECOND SCHEDULE
NORTHLAND FISH AND GAME REGION
Game That May Be Hunted or Killed—Duration of the 2002/2003 Season
| Species | Season | Daily Bag Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Grey Duck | 4 May to 30 June 2002 incl. | 20 |
| Mallard Duck | 4 May to 30 June 2002 incl. | 20 |
| Shoveler Duck | 4 May to 30 June 2002 incl. | 3 |
Grey, Mallard, and Shoveler Duck, a maximum total bag not exceeding 20 birds for all species combined and no more than the individual bag limit for each species.
| Paradise Shelduck | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 20 |
| | 22 February to 23 February 2003 incl. | 20 |
| Black Swan | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 10 |
| Canada Geese | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 5 |
| Pukeko | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 12 |
| California and Brown Quail | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 20 |
| Cock Pheasant – Area A | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 3 |
| Cock Pheasant – Rest of region | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 5 |
Definition of Area A:
The following description refers to Area A
All lands north of a line running east/west north of the Whangape Harbour, then along the main ridgeline of the Maungataniwha Range and out to and including all lands north of Whangaroa Harbour.
Shooting Hours
6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. except that for the hunting of Paradise Shelduck on 22 and 23 February 2003, shooting hours will be from 6.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m.
Decoy Limit
No limit.
Special Conditions
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No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground any game bird(s) shot or parts of any game bird(s) shot.
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Camouflaged Rowboats: Persons may hunt or kill game from an unmoored camouflaged rowboat.
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During 22 and 23 February 2003, Special Paradise Shelduck Season, there shall be no hunting on or around any urban sewage oxidation ponds.
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Online Sources for this page:
VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2002, No 24
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2002, No 24
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