✨ Game Hunting Regulations
18 MARCH
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
California Quail
Areas A1, A2
No limit
Brown Quail
B1, B2
5
Bobwhite Quail
All areas
5
Cock Pheasant
All areas, excluding Registered Game Preserves
5
Pheasants, both sexes
Registered Game Preserves
No limit
A special Canada Goose season on 15 and 16 of February 2003 – No limit.
Definition of Areas
The following descriptions refer to Local Authority Boundaries described on the Infomap 242B-2 Department of Survey and Land Information for the Eastern Region Fish and Game Council Region.
Area A1: Tauranga District, Western Bay of Plenty District, that part of the South Waikato District within the Eastern Fish and Game region and east of State Highway No. 1, Rotorua District, Kawerau District, Whakatane District, and Opotiki District.
Area A2: Those parts of the South Waikato District west of State Highway No. 1 within the Eastern Fish and Game region, Taupo District, and Ruapehu District, which lie within the Eastern Fish and Game Region.
Area B1: Gisborne District.
Area B2: That part of Wairoa District within the Eastern Fish and Game Region.
Shooting Hours
6.15 a.m. to 6.30 p.m., except that in Areas A1 and A2 1 July to 26 August 2002 inclusive Canada Goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day.
Decoy Limit
No limit.
Maimais
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No maimai shall impede the use of navigable channels in the Tauranga Harbour, Ohiwa Harbour, Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua and Lake Taupo.
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Maimais erected in the Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua, Ohiwa Harbour, Stump and Waihi bays of Lake Taupo must be dismantled and removed within two weeks of the close of the season (i.e. by 11 September 2002).
Registered Game Preserves (Pheasant)
(i) Titoki Hereford Stud: The property situated along a 4 kilometre road frontage, at the top of Tikitere Hill from above Hell’s Gate to opposite Moose Lodge entrance. Bounded by Fletcher Challenge Tikitere Forest and Okataina Scenic Reserve.
(ii) Benner’s Brothers Farm: Located 8 kilometres up the Bush Road from Pongokawa. Bounded by Pongakawa River and Rotoehu Forest and Bush Road.
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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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