Fish and Game Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 18 — 1 MARCH 2016

that includes Lots 1–7 DP 335572 and marked with signposts reading "Waituna Game Birds". The Ngahere property is owned by Nick Ruddenklau.

Otago 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 and any hybrid
of those species 7 May to 31 Jul 2016 25 All areas
New Zealand shoveler duck 7 May to 31 Jul 2016 2 All areas
Paradise shelduck 7 May to 28 Aug 2016 12 All areas
4 Mar 2017 (one day only) 5 All areas junior hunting day (refer to clause 5.4 for this Region)
Pukeko Closed season 0 All areas
Black swan Closed season 0 Area A
7 May to 28 Aug 2016 5 Area B
California quail 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2016 10 All areas
Pheasant 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2016 5 All areas excluding upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
7 May to 28 Aug 2016 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
Red-legged partridge 7 May to 28 Aug 2016 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 7 for this Region
Chukar 4 Jun to 28 Aug 2016 2 All areas

2. Definition of Areas

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

4. Decoy Limit

No limit.

5. Special Conditions

  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 outside edge of the raupo growth where raupo abounds, without the prior consent of the Otago Fish and Game Council.

  2. No person may leave on the hunting ground the bodies or parts of bodies of Black swan or other game shot.



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Online Sources for this page:

Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2016, No 18





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🌾 Central South Island Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations (continued from previous page)

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting season, Game species, Daily bag limits, Central South Island Region, Pheasant, Red-legged partridge, Chukar hunting, Shooting hours, Decoy limit, Upland Game Properties, Special conditions, Craigmore, Pinegrove, Waituna Game Birds
  • Nick Ruddenklau, Owner of Ngahere property

🌾 Otago Fish and Game Region Hunting Regulations

🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
Hunting season, Game species, Daily bag limits, Otago Region, Grey/mallard duck, New Zealand shoveler duck, Paradise shelduck, Pukeko, Black swan, California quail, Pheasant, Red-legged partridge, Chukar, Shooting hours, Decoy limit, Special conditions