Game Hunting Regulations




1464 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 57 30 MARCH 2005

SECOND SCHEDULE

NORTHLAND FISH AND GAME REGION

Game That May Be Hunted or Killed—Duration of the 2005/2006 Season

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck and any hybrid of that species 7 May to 3 July 2005 incl. 20
Mallard Duck and any hybrid of that species 7 May to 3 July 2005 incl. 20
Shoveler Duck 7 May to 3 July 2005 incl. 3

Grey, Mallard and Shoveler Duck; a maximum total bag not exceeding 20 birds for all species including hybrids combined and no more than the individual bag limit for each species.

| Paradise Shelduck | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. |
| | 25 February to 26 February 2006 incl. | 20 |
| Black Swan | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 10 |
| Canada Goose | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 5 |
| Pukeko | 7 May to 28 August 2005 incl. | 12 |
| Californian and Brown Quail | 7 May to 14 August 2005 incl. | 20 |
| Cock Pheasant – Area A | 7 May to 14 August 2005 incl. | 3 |
| Cock Pheasant – Rest of region | 7 May to 14 August 2005 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 25 and 26 February 2006, shooting hours will be from 6.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m.

Decoy Limit

No limit.

Special Conditions

  1. No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground any game bird(s) shot or parts of any game bird(s) shot.

  2. Camouflaged Rowboats: Persons may hunt or kill game from an unmoored camouflaged rowboat.

  3. During 25 and 26 February 2006, Special Paradise Shelduck Season, there shall be no hunting within 500 metres of any urban sewage oxidation ponds.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 57


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