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Kiwis Off To World Duck Calling Champs In U.S.

Two young New Zealanders from the South Island have flown out to the United States to take part in the world duck calling championships (flew out Monday 7 Nov).

Posted in Hunting; Posted 6 years ago

Prizes All Round As The North Canterbury Swan Hunt Comes To An End

Fourteen lucky game bird hunters walked away with prizes totalling $7200 last weekend at the conclusion of this year’s Great Black Swan Hunt organised by North Canterbury Fish & Game.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 6 years ago

Both Barrels North Island Roundup Aug 2016

Starting at the top of the island, Northland Region will hold special open seasons next summer – the first for paradise shelduck is on the weekend of 25 and 26...

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Both Barrels South Island Roundup Aug 2016

SHOVELER MONITORING RESULTSStaff were recently out counting shoveler (kuruwhengi) as part of a nationwide monitoring campaign which has been taking place for well over a decade.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Fish & Game Officers Count Shoveler Ducks Nationwide

Fish & Game is mounting a nationwide bird count today – to pin down the number of shoveler ducks found around the country.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

South Islanders Still Have A Month Of Duck Shooting To Go!

Don’t put away the guns just yet; you still have a month to go!

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

NZ Duck Calling Championships - Winners

SOUTH ISLAND FINALIST QUACKS HIS WAY TO WORLD CHAMPS IN U.S.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Insights Into Duckling Survival & Female Mallard Brooding Behavior

Southland Fish & Game Officer Erin Garrick has received top marks for her thesis towards a Masters in Wildlife Management on Duckling Survival & Habitat Selection of Brood-Rearing Mallard Females.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Duck Callers ‘Squawk It Out’ In The Calling Champs

There was so much squawking you could be forgiven for thinking that a flock of ducks had taken up refuge inside the Springston Hotel in Canterbury on Saturday night.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Thousands revel in opening day’s hunting in spite of Indian summer conditions

Tens of thousands of hunters have turned out countrywide for the opening of the new game bird hunting season.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Fish & Game calls for ‘utmost ’care on eve of new duck hunting season

Fish & Game New Zealand is calling for the thousands of game bird hunters venturing out for the opening of the new hunting season on Saturday to exercise the highest...

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

‘Good weather for ducks’- Fish & Game tips better game bird season as rain ends Indian summer

The sudden arrival of rain over much of the country this week is being described as “good weather for ducks” with the gamebird season opening on Saturday 7 May.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Hunting & fishing company backs Fish & Game duck research

Game bird hunters prepared to help Fish & Game in their ongoing duck research – have the chance of winning one of the latest camo’ hunting jackets.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Hunting & gathering - the Gamebird Food Festival is back for 2016!

Some of New Zealand’s best restaurants are again offering game bird hunters the opportunity to have their bag professionally cooked during the 2016 Game Bird Food Festival.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Good news for game bird hunters: longer seasons, bigger bags

Game bird hunters in a number of regions will get more opportunity to target their favourite quarry this hunting season – after some healthy increases in duck populations.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Hunting & fishing access protected under new laws

Game bird hunter access to traditional hunting spots on farm dams, rivers and creeks remains unaffected by new workplace safety legislation.

Posted in Fishing, Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Game bird hunters reminded to turn out on pegging day to reserve hunting spot

Fish & Game is reminding game bird hunters to get out and stake a claim this weekend for their favourite maimai, before the game bird season starts on Saturday, 7 May.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Wetland birds die in botulism outbreak

A botulism outbreak at an internationally significant wetland just south of Auckland has killed hundreds of game and migratory birds including some endangered species.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 7 years ago by Default Admin

Game bird hunters raise money to support World Wetlands Day

New Zealanders who want to help protect some of the country’s most important environmental areas are urged to buy the latest Fish & Game habitat stamp being launched today (Tuesday...

Posted in Environment, Hunting; Posted 7 years ago

Tracking mallards - latest word from the researchers

Fish & Game’s major mallard research project is continuing – but already producing some valuable insights – for example into survival rates for female ducks and their ducklings.

Posted in Hunting; Posted 8 years ago

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Kiwis Off To World Duck Calling Champs In U.S.

Prizes All Round As The North Canterbury Swan Hunt Comes To An End

Both Barrels North Island Roundup Aug 2016

Both Barrels South Island Roundup Aug 2016

Fish & Game Officers Count Shoveler Ducks Nationwide

South Islanders Still Have A Month Of Duck Shooting To Go!

NZ Duck Calling Championships - Winners

Insights Into Duckling Survival & Female Mallard Brooding Behavior

Duck Callers ‘Squawk It Out’ In The Calling Champs

Thousands revel in opening day’s hunting in spite of Indian summer conditions

Fish & Game calls for ‘utmost ’care on eve of new duck hunting season

‘Good weather for ducks’- Fish & Game tips better game bird season as rain ends Indian summer

Hunting & fishing company backs Fish & Game duck research

Hunting & gathering - the Gamebird Food Festival is back for 2016!

Good news for game bird hunters: longer seasons, bigger bags

Hunting & fishing access protected under new laws

Game bird hunters reminded to turn out on pegging day to reserve hunting spot

Wetland birds die in botulism outbreak

Game bird hunters raise money to support World Wetlands Day

Tracking mallards - latest word from the researchers

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