✨ Game Season Regulations
NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 30
13 MARCH 2013
SECOND SCHEDULE
NORTHLAND FISH AND GAME REGION(^8)
1 Game That May Be Hunted or Killed—Duration of the 2013/2014 Season
| Species | Season Duration (dates inclusive) | Daily Bag Limit | Hunting Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grey/mallard duck and any hybrid of that species | 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 | 15 | All areas |
| NZ shoveler duck | 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 | 3 | All areas |
Grey, mallard and shoveler duck: A maximum total bag not exceeding 15 birds for all species including hybrids combined.
| Paradise shelduck | 4 May to 28 Jul 2013 | 20 | All areas |
| | 22 Feb and 23 Feb 2014 | 20 | All areas |
| Black swan | 4 May to 28 Jul 2013 | 15 | All areas |
| Pukeko | 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 | 12 | All areas |
| | 22 Feb to 2 Mar 2014 | 12 | All areas |
| California and brown quail | 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 | 10 | All areas |
| Cock pheasant | 4 May to 4 Aug 2013 | 3 | Area A |
| | 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 | 5 | Rest of region |
2 Definition of Area A
All lands north of a line running east/west, north of the Whangape Harbour, then along the main ridgeline of the Maungataniwha Range and out to and including all lands north of Whangaroa Harbour.
3 Shooting Hours
3.1 6.30am to 6.30pm, except the hunting of
(a) Paradise shelduck on 22 and 23 February 2014 shall be from 6.00am to 9.00pm.
(b) Pukeko from 22 February 2014 through to 2 March 2014 inclusive shall be from 6.00am to 9.00pm.
4 Decoy Limit
No limit.
5 Special Conditions
5.1 No person shall wilfully leave on the hunting ground any game bird(s) shot or parts of any game bird(s) shot.
5.2 Camouflaged Rowboats: Persons may hunt or kill game from an unmoored camouflaged rowboat.
5.3 During the 22 and 23 February 2014 special paradise shelduck season, no person shall hunt within 300 metres of any urban sewage oxidation ponds.
5.4 During the 22 February to 2 March 2014 special pukeko season, no person shall hunt within 300 metres of any urban sewage oxidation ponds.
(^8)Reference to Description: Gazette, No. 83, of 22 May 1990, at page 1861
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