Game Hunting Regulations




NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 30 — 17 MARCH 2017

Pheasants, both sexes
6 May to 27 Aug 2017 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 5 for the Region
1 Apr 2018 to 4 May 2018

Pheasants, both sexes
28 Aug to 24 Sep 2017 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 5 for the Region (junior hunters only)

Red-legged partridge
6 May to 27 Aug 2017 No limit Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 5 for the Region
1 Apr 2017 to 4 May 2018

2. Shooting Hours

6.30am to 6.15pm.

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 10 gauge or smaller (including 12, 16, 20, 28, 410).

Magazine shotguns must be restricted in such a way that the shotgun is incapable of holding more than two shells in the magazine, with no more than three shells in the magazine and chamber combined at any one time.

5. 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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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 2017/2018 Season

Species Season Duration (dates inclusive) Daily Bag Limit Hunting Area
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Gazette.govt.nz PDF NZ Gazette 2017, No 30





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