North Island Regions & Rules – Mallard and Grey Duck 2024 |
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| Fish & Game Region | Season Length | Daily Bag Limit |
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Northland |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
12 (all areas) |
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Auckland/Waikato |
4 May – 3 June 2024 |
8 (all areas excl Great Barrier Is) 0 (Great Barrier Is) |
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Eastern |
4 May – 3 June 2024 |
6 (All areas) |
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Hawke’s Bay |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
8 (all areas) |
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Taranaki |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
12 (all areas) |
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Wellington |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
12 (all areas) |
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North Island - Paradise Shelduck 2024 |
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Fish & Game Region |
Season Length |
Daily Bag Limit |
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Northland |
4 May – 28 July 2024 15 - 23 Feb 2025 |
20 (all areas) 20 (all areas) |
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Auckland/Waikato
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4 May – 30 June 2024 4 May – 30 June 2024 15 & 16 Feb 2025 |
10 (sth of Auckland Harbour Bridge) 20 (nth of Auckland Harbour Bridge) 15 (nth of Auckland Harbour Bridge) |
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Eastern |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
6 (areas A1,A2) |
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4 May – 30 June 2024 |
10 (area B2 & B1 Sth of true right bank, Uawa River mouth, Tolaga Bay) |
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4 May – 14 July 2024 |
20 (B1, north of true right bank, Uawa River Mouth, Tolaga Bay) |
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Hawke’s Bay |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
8 (all areas) |
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Taranaki |
4 May – 30 June 2024 22 & 23 Feb 2025 |
10 (all areas) 10 (Area C Only) |
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Wellington |
4 May – 30 June 2024 |
10 (all areas) |
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South Island Regions & Rules – Mallard and Grey Duck 2024 |
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Fish & Game Region |
Season Length |
Daily Bag Limit |
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Nelson-Marlborough |
4 May – 28 July 2024 |
8 (all areas) |
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West Coast |
4 May – 28 July 2024 |
15 (all areas - aggregate bag) |
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North Canterbury |
4 & 5 May 2024 6 May - 28 July 2024 1 & 2 and 8 & 9 Feb 2025 |
25 (all areas) 15 (all areas) 10 (only over agricultural grain crops/green feed paddocks more than 200m from any water body.) |
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Central South Island |
4 May – 28 July 2024 1 & 2 and 8 & 9 Feb 2025 |
20 (all areas) 10 (Area C only) |
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Otago |
4 May – 28 July 2024 |
25 (all areas) |
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Southland |
4 & 5 May 2024 6 May - 21 Jul 2024 |
20 10 |
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South Island - Paradise Shelduck 2024 |
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Fish & Game Region |
Season Length |
Daily Bag Limit |
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Nelson-Marlborough |
4 May – 28 July 2024 4 May – 28 July 2024 |
10 (except for Tasman/Golden Bay area) 15 (Tasman/Golden Bay area) |
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West Coast |
4 May – 28 July 2024 22 Feb - 16 Mar 2025 |
15 15 (Locations 200 metres or more from open water) |
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North Canterbury |
4 May – 28 July 2024 4 May - 16 Sep 2024 |
20 (Area A) 20 (Area B) |
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1 Feb - 9 March 2025 |
15 (Area A, only over agricultural grain crops and green feed paddocks and more that 200 metres from any water body) |
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1 Feb - 9 March 2025 |
20 (Area B, only over agricultural grain crops and green feed paddocks and more that 200 metres from any water body) |
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Central South Island |
4 May – 28 July 2024 29 Jul - 29 Sep 2024 1 & 2 and 8 & 9 Feb 2025 |
25 (all areas) 25 (West of SH 1) 15 (Area B) |
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Otago |
4 May – 25 August 2024 1 - 9 March 2025 |
12 (all areas) 5 (all areas) |
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Southland |
4 May – 5 May 2024 6 May - 24 Jul 2024 |
10 6 |
Please check the North and South Island Game Bird Hunting Guides (use link above) for seasons, bag limits, etc, for other species.