Hunting Regulations




NORTH CANTERBURY FISH AND GAME REGION

Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2004/2005 Season

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck and any hybrid of that species 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 5
Shoveler Duck 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 2
Mallard Duck and any hybrid of that species 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 25
Grey, Mallard and Shoveler Duck aggregate bag 25
Paradise Shelduck – Area A 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 5
Paradise Shelduck – Area B 1 May to 19 September 2004 incl. 20
5 February to 3 April 2005 incl. 20
Pukeko 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 2
Black Swan – Area A 1 May to 19 September 2004 incl. 5
Black Swan – Area B 1 May to 25 July 2004 incl. 2
Canada Goose – Area A 1 May to 19 September 2004 incl. No limit
5 February to 3 April 2005 incl. No limit
Canada Goose – Area B 1 May to 21 November 2004 incl. No limit
5 February to 24 April 2005 incl. No limit
Californian Quail 1 May to 22 August 2004 incl. 10
Cock Pheasant 6 June 2004 (one day only) 1
Chukar Closed season Nil

Definition of Areas

Area A (Paradise Duck, Black Swan and Canada Geese): That area east of State Highway No. 1 from Rakaia River in the south to Woodend Beach Road in the north.

Area B (Paradise Duck, Black Swan and Canada Geese): The remainder of the region excluding "Area A".

Shooting Hours

(a) Canada Geese

i. 1 May to 31 May 2004: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m.
ii. 1 June 2004 to 25 April 2005: 24 hours per day during the specified season

(b) Paradise Duck

i. 1 May to 19 September 2004: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during the specified season
ii. 5 February to 24 April 2005: 5.00 a.m. to 10.00 p.m. during the specified season

(c) All other game birds: 6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during the specified season


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



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Online Sources for this page:

VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2004, No 27


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2004, No 27





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