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Banded Duck
Both Barrels June 2025 - Eastern

There are some fascinating band recoveries. When we attach a leg band to a game bird we never know where it will end up.

  • Eastern
  • 19/06/2025
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Both Barrels May 2025 - Eastern

Eastern staff had hoped that the bad weather forecast early in the week prior to the opening would provide hunters with a good start to the season.

  • Eastern
  • 23/05/2025
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Both Barrels April 2025 - Eastern

If you are reading Both Barrells – then you’re probably a game bird licence holder. If you’re reading Eastern’s section – then you’re probably hunting in our region.

  • Eastern
  • 24/04/2025
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Both Barrels July 2024 - Eastern

The boys getting ready to hunt swan and geese.

  • Eastern
  • 23/07/2024
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Both Barrels June 2024 - Eastern

The 2024 Eastern game bird season to date  Picture Above: Mike and dog Dash with a nice cock pheasant.

  • Eastern
  • 20/06/2024
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Both Barrels May 2024 - Eastern

Hunting has been tricky in Eastern - with clear skies and windless.

  • Eastern
  • 23/05/2024
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Both Barrels April 2024 - Eastern

Not long to go now!   Maimai should be tagged (if hunting public land), dressed, and ready for opening weekend.

  • Eastern
  • 22/04/2024
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Both Barrels July 2023 - Eastern

Above: Dwayne Devanny with a nice drake.

  • Eastern
  • 17/07/2023
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Both Barrels June 2023 - Eastern

The biggest threat to hunting and fishing is legislative changes.   And there are some very serious threats on the horizon.

  • Eastern
  • 20/06/2023
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Both Barrels May 2023 - Eastern

Above. Right: Above Right: Marshall Jack with his first swan. Photographer-Steve Jack Many hunters are reporting an excellent start to the opening weekend.

  • Eastern
  • 15/05/2023
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