Hunting Regulations




WELLINGTON FISH AND GAME REGION

1 Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2013/2014 Season

Species Season Duration (dates inclusive) Daily Bag Limit Hunting Area
Grey/mallard duck 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 10 All areas
NZ shoveler duck 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 2 All areas
Paradise shelduck 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 10 All areas
8 Feb to 23 Feb 2014 5 All privately owned land
Pukeko 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 5 All areas
Black swan 4 May to 30 Jun 2013 2 Area A – EAST
4 May to 30 Jun 2013 1 Area B – WEST
Bobwhite (Virginian) quail 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 No limit All areas
Brown quail Closed season 0 All areas
California quail 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 5 All areas
Cock pheasant 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 2 All areas excluding upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 5 for this Region
Pheasant, both sexes 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions only specified in clause 5 for this Region
1 Apr 2014 to 2 May 2014 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions only specified in clause 5 for this Region
Red-legged partridge 4 May to 25 Aug 2013 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions only specified in clause 5 for this Region
1 Apr 2014 to 2 May 2014 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions only specified in clause 5 for this Region

2 Definition of Areas

2.1 Area A – EAST:

All of the Wellington Region east of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges.

2.2 Area B – WEST:

All of the Wellington Region west of main Ruahine and Tararua/Rimutaka ranges.

3 Hours of Shooting

6.30am to 6.30pm excluding the paradise shelduck summer season hours of hunting from 6.30am to 8.30pm.

4 Decoy Limit

No limit.

5 Upland Game Properties with Special Conditions

5.1 Rathmoy Game Preserve A: The land comprises:

(a) Whaka Farm, Cooks Road, Hunterville, being 902.7 hectares in total and contained in Part Section 100 Block VII, Section 13 Block VI Ongo Survey District; Rata Farm Settlement; Part DP 476 Block VI Ongo Survey District; Part Section 29 DP 244 Block VI Ongo Survey District; all DP 2975 Block VII Ongo Survey District; Lot 1 DP 2689 Block VII Ongo Survey District; Part Lots 4 and 5 DP 450 Block VII Ongo Survey District; Part Sections 22 and 23 DP 344 Part DP 5613; all DP 5614 Sections 15–23 Blocks VI and VII Ongo Survey District.

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



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Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2013, No 30





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