Game Hunting Regulations




WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION

Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2007/2008 Season

Species Season Length (dates inclusive) Daily Bag Limit Area
Grey/Mallard duck 5 May to 17 June 2007 10 All areas
Shoveler duck 5 May to 17 June 2007 5 Area A1
5 May to 17 June 2007 2 Areas A, B, B1
Paradise Shelduck 5 May to 17 June 2007 10 All areas
2 February to 2 March 2008 3 Areas A1, B1
Pukeko 5 May to 17 June 2007 5 Areas A1, B1
Black swan 5 May to 13 May 2007 3 Area A1
2 June to 12 August 2007 2 Area A1
5 and 6 May 2007 1 Area B1
2 to 4 June and 16 and 17 June 2007 2 Area B1
Canada goose 5 May 2007 to 23 March 2008 No limit Areas A, A1
5 May to 17 June 2007 20 Areas B, B1
2 February to 2 March 2008 20 Area B, B1
Brown quail Closed season 0 All areas
California quail 5 May to 12 August 2007 5 All areas
Cock Pheasant 5 May to 12 August 2007 2 All areas, excluding Registered Game Preserves
Pheasant, both sexes 5 May to 31 August 2007 No limit Registered Game Preserves only

Definition of Areas

Area A: Tararua/Northern and Eastern Wairarapa. All of the Wellington region east of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges outside of Area A1.

Area B: Rangitikei/Northern Manawatu. All of the Wellington region west of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges outside of Area B1.

Area A1: That part of the Wellington region that is east of the Rimutaka and Tararua Ranges, to the Waingawa River, south of that river and the Ruamahanga River to Wardells Bridge and then west of the Masterton-Martinborough Road to the Huangarua River, Ruakokapatuna River, and Aorangi Range to Cape Palliser.

Area B1: That part of the Wellington region that is south of the railway line from Marton to the Manawatu Gorge and then west of the Tararua and Rimutaka ranges to Turakirae Head.

Hours of Shooting

Start 6.30am 5 and 6 May 2007.

Decoy Limit

No limit.

Registered Game Preserve

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 2007, No 28


Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2007, No 28





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