Game Hunting Regulations




OTAGO FISH AND GAME REGION

1 Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2011/2012 Season

Species Season Duration (dates inclusive) Daily Bag Limit Hunting Area
Grey/mallard duck and any hybrid of those species 7 May to 31 Jul 2011 25 All areas
NZ shoveler duck 7 May to 31 Jul 2011 2 All areas
Paradise shelduck 7 May to 28 Aug 2011 12 All areas
Pukeko Closed season 0 All areas
Black swan Closed season 0 Area A
Black swan 7 May to 28 Aug 2011 5 Area B
Canada goose 7 May to 31 Mar 2012 No limit All areas
California quail 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2011 10 All areas
Pheasant 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2011 5 All areas excluding upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
Pheasant 1 Apr to 28 Sep 2011 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
Red-legged partridge 1 Apr to 28 Aug 2011 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
Chukar 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2011 2 All areas

2 Definition of Areas

2.1 Area A: The Clutha River catchment upstream from the Clyde Dam.

2.2 Area B: The Clutha River catchment downstream from the Clyde Dam; the Taieri River catchment and all the coastal catchments between Shag Point and The Brothers Point on the east coast of the South Island.

3 Shooting Hours

Area A: 7.00am to 6.45pm

Area B: 7.00am to 6.30pm

Canada geese may be hunted or killed 24 hours per day during the period 1 Aug 2011 to 31 March 2012 inclusive.

4 Decoy Limit

No limit.

5 Special Conditions

5.1 No person shall use or cause to be used on any water within the region for the hunting or killing of game, any fixed stand, pontoon, hide, loo or maimai, except within a distance of 10 metres from the water margin in non-tidal waters, or from the low water mark in tidal waters, or from the

18 Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861



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