New Zealand Gazette – 2016 – No. 18

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✨ Hunting Regulations

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 18 — 1 MARCH 2016

Species	Season Dates	Bag Limit	Conditions
Pheasant, both sexes	7 May to 28 Aug 2016	No limit	Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this Region
Cock pheasant	29 Aug to 18 Sep 2016	No limit	Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this Region (junior hunters only)
Red legged partridge	7 May to 28 Aug 2016	No limit	Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this Region

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 Fish and Game region.

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.
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.
Area B1: Gisborne District.
Area B2: That part of Wairoa District within the Eastern Fish and Game region.

3. Shooting Hours

6.15am to 6.15pm in all areas for all species during their respective seasons.

4. Decoy Limit

No limit.

5. Special Conditions

Unpinned magazine shotguns may be used.
Hunters in the Eastern Region are encouraged to observe a voluntary limit to magazine shotguns capable of holding no more than three shells with no more than two shells in the magazine and one shot in the chamber. A voluntary phase-in period is in place for the 2016 season, with it to become compulsory in the 2017 season.
No maimai shall impede the use of navigable channels in the Tauranga Harbour, Ohiwa Harbour, Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua and Lake Taupo.
Maimais erected in the Little Waihi Estuary, Lake Aniwhenua, Ohiwa Harbour, Stump and Waihi Bays of Lake Taupo must be dismantled and removed within two weeks of the close of the season (i.e. by 11 September 2016).
Any licensed game bird hunter who has a Department of Conservation permit to take or kill wildlife for the purpose of hawking may hunt with an Australasian Harrier (Circus approximans) to take Pukeko. This is subject to the season length and bag limit for Pukeko specified in clause 1 of this notice for this Region and subject to any condition imposed by the Director-General of Conservation under such a permit.

6. Upland Game Properties with Special Conditions

Pirini Family Trust: The property is located eight 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 N. Raven.
Equine Farm: The property is located approximately six kilometres in a north-west direction from Lake Rotoehu with Rotoehu Road and Fletcher Challenge’s Rotoehu Forest on the main boundaries.

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🌾 Eastern Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations (continued from previous page)

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsHunting season, Game species, Daily bag limits, Hunting areas, Eastern Fish and Game Region
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N. Raven, Lessee of Pirini Family Trust property

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