New Zealand Gazette – 2017 – No. 30

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✨ Hunting Regulations

NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 30 — 17 MARCH 2017

Black swan	6 May to 25 Jun 2017	20

The region west of State Highway 1 and north of State Highway 22 (Glenbrook Road), Constable and Karioitahi Roads

Black swan	6 May to 25 Jun 2017	5

In the Otorohanga, Waitomo and Ruapehu District Council areas within the Auckland/Waikato Fish and Game Council region including the Aotea Harbour.

Black swan	6 May to 25 Jun 2017	1

All other areas (except that no Black swan may be hunted or killed on the Waikato Hydro Lakes: Karapiro, Arapuni and Waipapa)

Bobwhite (Virginian) quail, California and Brown Quail	6 May to 27 Aug 2017	10

All areas

Cock pheasant	6 May to 27 Aug 2017	3

All areas

Cock pheasant	1 Sep to 28 Sep 2017	No limit

Whaingaroa Pheasants upland game property with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this region (junior hunters only)

Pheasant, both sexes	6 May to 27 Aug 2017	No limit

Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this Region

Red legged partridge	6 May to 27 Aug 2017	10

All Areas

Red legged partridge	6 May to 27 Aug 2017	No limit

Upland game properties with special conditions specified in clause 6 for this Region

Red legged partridge | 1 Apr to 4 May 2018 | |

2. Shooting Hours

6.30am to 6.30pm.

3. Decoy Limit

No limit, except on Lake Waikare and Lake Rotokauri – a total decoy limit of 50 decoys per stand and no decoys to be placed within 50 metres of those placed by another hunter. Furthermore, on Lake Rotokauri a total limit of no more than two battery-powered decoys per stand.

4. Special Conditions

No person may use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Waikare, any drifting or temporarily moored floating stand or any stand, hide or maimai which is permanently fixed to the lake bed except within 180 metres of the outer margin of the lake or the shoreline of Motu Nuia Island (Grape Island).
No person may use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Ngaroto any fixed stand, pontoon, hide or maimai except within 85 metres of the margin of the lake.
No person may use or cause to be used for the hunting or killing of game on Lake Rotokauri any fixed stand, pontoon, hide or maimai on any open water of the lake.
No person may wilfully leave on the hunting ground any game bird(s) shot or parts of any game bird(s) shot.
No person may herd or drive waterfowl for the purpose of hunting or killing them.
No person may shoot game from any unmoored boat on the Waikato River north of the boat ramp at the

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🌾 Auckland/Waikato Fish and Game Region Hunting Details (continued from previous page)

Domain🌾 Primary Industries & Resources
KeywordsGame hunting, Species, Bag limits, Season duration, Auckland/Waikato

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