Fish and Game Regulations




810 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 31 16 MARCH 2011

2 Definition of Areas

The following descriptions refer to Local Authority Boundaries described on the Infomap 242B-2 Land Information New Zealand for the Eastern Region Fish and Game Council region.

2.1 Area A1: Tauranga District, Western Bay of Plenty District, that part of the South Waikato District within the Eastern Fish and Game region and east of State Highway 1, Rotorua District, Kawerau District, Whakatane District and Opotiki District.

2.2 Area A2: Those parts of the South Waikato District west of State Highway 1 within the Eastern Fish and Game region, Taupo District and Ruapehu District, which lie within the Eastern Fish and Game region.

2.3 Area B1: Gisborne District.

2.4 Area B2: That part of Wairoa District within the Eastern Fish and Game region.

3 Shooting Hours

Species Area Date Hours
All species except Canada geese and All areas 7 May – end of their respective seasons 2011 6.15am–6.15pm
paradise shelduck
Canada geese and paradise shelduck In that area of B1 North of the Uawa All season including the special season 24 hour hunting
River Mouth, Tolaga Bay
Canada geese All other areas (excluding B1 north of After the mallard & grey duck season 24 hour hunting
Uawa River Mouth) including the special Canada season
Paradise shelduck All other areas (excluding B1 north of 7 May to the end of the paradise shelduck 6.15am–6.15pm
Uawa River Mouth) season

4 Decoy Limit

No limit.

5 Special Conditions

5.1 No maimai shall impede the use of navigable channels in the Tauranga Harbour, Ohiwa Harbour, Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua and Lake Taupo.

5.2 Maimais erected in the Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua, Ohiwa Harbour, Stump and Waihi bays of Lake Taupo must be dismantled and removed within 2 weeks of the close of the season (ie by 12 September 2011).

6 Upland Game Properties with Special Conditions

6.1 Titoki Hereford Stud: The property is situated along a 4 kilometre road frontage, at the top of Tikitere Hill from above Hell’s Gate to opposite Moose Lodge entrance, DPS 36936, DPS 27776, DPS 24257 and DP 8128. It is bounded by Fletcher Challenge Tikitere Forest and Okataina Scenic Reserve. The property is owned by the Wells No2 Trust Farm Partnership.

6.2 Pirini Family Trust: The property is located 8 kilometres up the Bush Road from Pongokawa. It is bounded by Pongakawa River, Rotoehu Forest and Bush Road, Sections 4, 5 and 7 SO 7437 Block IX Waihi South Survey District. The property is leased by G. Vercoe.

6.3 Equine Farm: The property is located approximately 6 kilometres in a north-west direction from Lake Rotoehu with Rotoehu Road and Fletcher Challenge’s Rotoehu Forest on the main boundaries. It is made up of 283 hectares being entirely enclosed within deer fence, DPS 17091. The property is owned by Equine Estate Limited.



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Game hunting, Season duration, Bag limits, Eastern Fish and Game Region, Duck, Swan, Quail, Pheasant, Partridge, Shooting hours, Decoy limits, Special conditions, Upland game properties