New Zealand Gazette – 2008 – No. 62

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✨ Hunting Regulations

WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION

1 Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2008/2009 Season

Species	Season Length (dates inclusive)	Daily Bag Limit	Area
Grey/Mallard duck	3 May to 15 June 2008 incl.	10	All areas
Shoveler duck	3 May to 2 June 2008 incl.	5	Area A1
		2	Areas A, B, B1
Paradise shelduck	3 May to 29 June 2008 incl.	5	All areas
Pukeko	3 May to 29 June 2008 incl.	5	Areas A1, B1
Black swan	3 May to 24 August 2008 incl.	3	Area A1
	3 May to 29 June 2008 incl.	3	Area B1
Canada goose	3 May 2008 to 22 March 2009 incl.	No limit	Areas A, A1
	3 May to 29 June 2008 incl.	20	Areas B, B1
	31 January to 1 March 2009	20	Area B, B1
Brown quail	Closed season	0	All areas
California quail	3 May to 17 August 2008 incl.	5	All areas
Cock Pheasant	3 May to 17 August 2008 incl.	2	All areas, excluding registered game preserves
Pheasant, both sexes	3 May to 31 August 2008 incl.	No limit	Registered game preserves only

2 Definition of Areas

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

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

2.3 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.

2.4 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.

3 Hours of Shooting

6.30am to 6.30pm excluding Canada goose that may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the specified open season.

4 Decoy Limit

No limit.

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