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Both Barrels March 2023

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Welcome to our first Both Barrels of the 2023 hunting season.

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Both Barrels July 2022

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2022 has been a great hunting season. Fish & Game has had many hunters tell us about their successes this season.

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Both Barrels June 2022

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Hunters have another long weekend hunting opportunity this weekend with the first Matariki holiday weekend.

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Both Barrels May 2022

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The season has only just begun!

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Both Barrels April 2022

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Jump through to the Southland report and check out their pic of 2000 (yes, that’s right, 2000!) mallards on a single Balfour pond.

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Both Barrels March 2022

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Both Barrels will start in earnest in April, giving all hunters access to some of the best minds in game bird hunting in New Zealand.

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Both Barrels July 2021

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There’s plenty of game bird hunting options for hunters in the coming weeks, even if the mallard season has all but closed.

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Both Barrels June 2021

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July is the month where keen waterfowlers can look to widen their horizons and seek out hunting opportunities other than your traditional hunting spots.

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Both Barrels April 2021

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When the sun rises on the first of May this year, game bird hunters will continue the tradition that we have been enjoying for over a hundred years and be...

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Both Barrels July 2020

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Parries, swans, pukekos, quail, and pheasant, these are some of the game birds you can still hunt in various parts of the country at the moment.

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Both Barrels June 2020

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This weekend is a great opportunity for you to maximise your hunting activity with it being the shortest day on Sunday.

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Both Barrels May 2020

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Hunters it’s time to head to your your maimai! The 2020 game bird season starts in nine days’ time on Saturday 23rd May.

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Special Lockdown Edition Both Barrels April 2020

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Over the first two weeks of the lockdown, Fish & Game have been scenario planning around what form the game bird season might take.

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Both Barrels July 2019

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Many regions have longer game bird seasons for particular species and some even have summer seasons.

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Both Barrels June 2019

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Don’t put away your guns just yet!

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Both Barrels May 2019

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What a great start to the 2019 game bird season we’ve had!

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Both Barrels April 2019

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It’s only a few days to go before the new season opens, and the prospects are looking good throughout much of the country.

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South Island Roundup - Both Barrels 2018

Ace game bird chef Phil Hazeldine presiding over a wild game feast.

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