✨ Hunting Regulations




30 MARCH 2005
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 57
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Waimea River Bermland

That area known as the Waimea Bermland contained within the stopbanks (or a 200 metre strip from both riverbanks where stopbanks are not present) of the Waimea and Wairoa Rivers up to the junction of the Lee River and the Wai-iti River up to State Highway No. 6 (Wai-iti Bridge).

East Coast/Kaikoura Area

The area to the east of the Awatere Valley/Molesworth Road and the Redwood Pass Road.

Shooting Hours

6.30 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. during May, then 6.45 a.m. to 6.15 p.m. until the end of Dabbling Duck Season 2005. Canada Goose may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day after 31 July 2005.

Decoy Limit

No limit.

Special Conditions

  1. All permanent hunting stands/maimais used for the purposes of hunting of game on the Wairau Lagoons must be situated above the mean high water level.

  2. Moored camouflaged boats are permitted for hunting or killing game in the Wairau Lagoons, but shall not be within 200 metres of any other hunting stand.

Certain farmers who hunt their own property are allowed, under section 19 of the Wildlife Act 1953, to do so without having to purchase a licence, although they are subject to this notice and the regulations. Those farmers who wish to do so can receive a current copy of the regional newsletter and national magazine. Contact the Nelson Fish and Game Office to place your address on the mailing list.



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VUW Te Waharoa PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 57


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2005, No 57





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