✨ Game Bird Hunting Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE
No. 24
OTAGO FISH AND GAME REGION16
Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2002/2003 Season
| Species | Season | Daily Bag Limit |
|---|---|---|
| Grey Duck | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 5 |
| Shoveler Duck | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 5 |
| Mallard | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 20 |
| Paradise Shelduck | ||
| Area A | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 10 |
| Area B | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 15 |
| Summer season | ||
| Areas B and C | 22 February to 2 March 2003 incl. | 10 |
| Pukeko | ||
| Area A | Closed season | 0 |
| Area B | 4 May to 28 July 2002 incl. | 2 |
| Black Swan | ||
| Area A | Closed season | 0 |
| Area B | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 5 |
| Canada Goose | 4 May 2002 to 31 March 2003 incl. | No limit |
| California Quail | 1 June to 25 August 2002 incl. | 10 |
| Pheasant | ||
| Otago Region except | 1 June to 25 August 2002 incl. | 5 |
| Bendigo Hunting | ||
| Preserve: | ||
| Bendigo Hunting | 4 May to 25 August 2002 incl. | 10 |
| Preserve only: | ||
| Chukar | Closed season | 0 |
Definition of Areas
Area A: The Clutha River catchment upstream from the Clyde Dam.
Area B: The Clutha River catchment downstream from the Clyde Dam; the Taieri River catchment and all the coastal catchments between Shag Point and The Brothers Point on the east coast of the South Island.
Area C (Paradise Duck Summer Season): That area of Lake Wakatipu catchment to the north of Pig Island and commonly known as the head of Lake Wakatipu.
Bendigo Hunting Preserve (Pheasant): Bendigo Hunting Preserve is defined as that fenced area of Bendigo station property at Bendigo, near Lake Dunstan, Central Otago, marked with signposts reading “Bendigo Hunting Preserve”.
Shooting Hours
7.00 a.m. to 6.45 p.m. Area A, 7.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Area B, except that during the period 29 July 2002 to 30 March 2003 inclusive, Canada Goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season. Paradise Shelduck may be hunted during daylight hours only, during the Paradise Duck Summer Season.
16Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861
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