New Zealand Gazette – 2016 – No. 18

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✨ Hunting Regulations



NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 18 — 1 MARCH 2016

6.15am to 6.30pm.

3. Decoy Limit

No limit.

4. Magazine Extension

No person may hunt or kill game birds, as specified, within the Hawke’s Bay region with any magazine extensions on a shotgun of a calibre 10 gauge or smaller (including 12, 16, 20, 28, 410).

5. Voluntary Phase in Period of Three Shots

Hunters in the Hawke’s Bay 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.

6. Upland Game Properties with Special Conditions

  1. Whanawhana Trust Property: Lots 2 and 3 DP 24970, namely that area north and south of Whanawhana Road, Whanawhana, bordered by the Ngaruroro River in the south and the Otamauri stream in the north.
    The Whanawhana Trust property is owned by the Whanawhana Trust.

  2. Tuna Nui Station: Bounded by Flag Range Road to the east, the Waikonini Creek and Rauwhenua Forest in the west and north respectively and the Napier-Taihape Road to the south. Tuna Nui Station property is owned by the Andrew Russell Trust.

  3. Ngamatea Station: Being the property north of the Napier-Taihape Road and bounded by the Taraurau River to the east, the Rangitikei River to the west and the Waingakai Stream to the north.
    It is defined as that area encompassed within a 500 metre radius of the following latitude and longitude reference points:

    Latitude Longitude
    39°21'25.776"S 176°04'51.799"E
    39°22'30.711"S 176°04'50.521"E
    39°25'54.972"S 176°06'56.828"E
    39°27'05.932"S 176°07'12.598"E

    (World Geodetic System 1984)
    Ngamatea Station is owned by the Apatu-Ngamatea Trust.

  4. Highland View: Section 7 Part Section 1 Part Lot 1 DP 8721, Lots 1 and 2 DP 16047, Part Lot 1 DP 16143 Blocks III and IV Matapiro Survey District – Houhere – located on Flag Range Road, Sherenden. Highland View is owned by the Watson Family Trust.

  5. Wharehunga: Lot 3 DP 339686 Section 13 Block VIII located on 93 Groome Road, Waipukurau. The property is owned by the McCormick Trust.

Taranaki Fish and Game Region

1. Game That May be Hunted or Killed—Duration of 2016/2017 Season

Species Season Duration (dates inclusive) Daily Bag Limit Hunting Area
Grey/mallard duck 7 May to 3 Jul 2016 10 All areas
New Zealand shoveler duck 7 May to 6 Jun 2016 2 All areas
Paradise shelduck 7 May to 3 Jul 2016 10 Areas A and B
7 May to 8 May 2016 15 Area C
9 May to 3 Jul 2016 10 Area C
25 and 26 Feb 2017 10 Area C
4 and 5 Mar 2017 10 Area C
Black swan 7 May to 3 Jul 2016 2 All areas
Pukeko 7 May to 28 Aug 2016 5 Areas A and B


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🌾 Hawke’s Bay Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations (continued from previous page)

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Hunting season, Game species, Daily bag limits, Hunting areas, Hawke’s Bay Fish and Game Region

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Hunting season, Game species, Daily bag limits, Hunting areas, Taranaki Fish and Game Region