Game Hunting Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 57

30 MARCH 2005

NELSON MARLBOROUGH REGION¹²

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

Species Season Daily Bag Limit
Grey Duck 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. 7
Mallard Duck 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. 15
Shoveler Duck 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. 2

Grey, Mallard and Shoveler Duck aggregate limit; a maximum total bag not exceeding 15 birds, which must comprise of no more than 7 Grey and 2 Shoveler.

| Paradise Shelduck | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 10 |
| Pukeko (except East Coast/Kaikoura area) | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 10 |
| Pukeko (East Coast/Kaikoura area only) | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 2 |
| | 1 January to 28 February 2006 | 10 |
| Black Swan | 7 May to 31 July 2005 incl. | 10 |
| Canada Goose (except Wairau Lagoons) | 7 May to 6 November 2005 incl. | No limit |
| | 1 February to 23 April 2006 incl. | No limit |
| Canada Goose (Wairau Lagoons only*) | 7 May to 25 September 2005 incl. | No limit |
| | 1 February to 23 April 2006 incl. | No limit |
| California Quail (except Motueka and Waimea River Bermland) | 7 May to 28 August 2005 incl. | 10 |
| California Quail (Motueka and Waimea River Bermland only) | 4 June to 28 August 2005 incl. | 10 |
| Cock Pheasant (Pheasant area only) | 4 June to 6 June 2005 incl. | 1 |
| | 2 July to 3 July 2005 incl. | 1 |
| | 30 July to 31 July 2005 incl. | 1 |
| Chukar | Closed season | Nil |

Definition of Areas

Wairau Lagoons

That area defined as all open waters, islands and the peninsula between Chandlers Lagoon and Big Lagoon, south of the Wairau River mouth, including Te Aropipi Channel and south to the White Bluffs.

Pheasant Area

The area west of the Bryant Range, north of State Highway No. 63 from St Arnaud to Kawatiri Junction, and east of the Hope and Arthur Ranges.

Motueka River Bermland

The area adjacent to the Motueka River downstream of the Alexandra Bluff Bridge within the boundaries of State Highway No. 61 and Old Wharf Road to the east and the Motueka River West Bank Road, Umukuri Road and Lodder Lane in the west.

¹² Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 24 May 1990, at page 1861



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