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Hawke's Bay
Both Barrels June 2021
Pheasant and QuailWith the waterfowl season now over, hunters in Hawke’s Bay will be turning their attention to upland game.
- Hawke's Bay
- 16/06/2021
Both Barrels May 2021
Opening WeekendOpening Weekend dawned fine and still this year as has been the case for the last few years.
- Hawke's Bay
- 17/05/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Both Barrels April 2021
Opening Weekend ProspectsUnfortunately, we have had another long stretch of little to no rain this year which has seen many dams and ponds remain dry or at very low levels.
- Hawke's Bay
- 15/04/2021
Both Barrels March 2021
With less than six weeks to go until the game bird season, we welcome our readers of Both Barrels for 2021, the place where we keep you up to date…
- Hawke's Bay
- 17/03/2021
- Richie Cosgrove
Both Barrels July 2020
Still plenty of time to get outside and hunt game birdsHopefully you are reading this after a Covid-19 disrupted but successful and productive Waterfowl season.
- Hawke's Bay
- 17/07/2020
Both Barrels June 2020
After a lot of uncertainty about the Game bird season it was great to have it confirmed and lock in the opening weekend.
- Hawke's Bay
- 11/06/2020
Both Barrels May 2020
Season informationWith the Government confirming that we will move into Level 2 on Thursday 14th May, we can now say with certainty that our Game bird season will start on…
- Hawke's Bay
- 20/04/2020
Special Lockdown Edition Both Barrels April 2020
What F&G has been working on during the lockdownOver the first two weeks of the lockdown, Fish & Game have been scenario planning around what form the game bird season…
- Hawke's Bay
- 7/04/2020
Hawke's Bay Both Barrels July 2019
Off Season shooting makes you a better shotWith the closing of the waterfowl hunting season, it’s a good time to get out on our local riverbeds and look for upland…
- Hawke's Bay
- 23/07/2019
Hawke's Bay Both Barrels June 2019
Still plenty of time to get outside and hunt game birdsAlthough most people put away their shotgun for another year after the duck season, there is still plenty of game…
- Hawke's Bay
- 18/06/2019