Saturday, 1 May 2021, 4:09 pm
Canterbury
hunter Stu Henderson and his dog Keisha return to the maimai
after recovering a duck at Coopers Lagoon in the Selwyn
District. Photo: Richard
Cosgrove
The weather conditions were
in the duck s favour as the sun rose on the 2021 game bird
season around the country.
Around 45,000 hunters were
out in calm, sunny conditions around most of the country for
the traditional Opening Day of the game bird
season.
Anticipation was high amongst hunters after
the Covid-19 virus delayed the start of the 2020 game bird
season by three weeks.
For well over 100 years kiwis
have gathered on the first Saturday in May to take part in
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Press Release – Fish and Game New Zealand Duck hunting prospects for Taranaki look better than normal thanks to a great breeding season. Unlike eastern areas of New Zealand, Taranaki has been blessed with good autumn rains and ponds and wetlands are now well topped up for the game bird hunting …
Duck hunting prospects for Taranaki look better than normal thanks to a great breeding season.
Unlike eastern areas of New Zealand, Taranaki has been blessed with good autumn rains and ponds and wetlands are now well topped up for the game bird hunting season, which begins on Saturday May 1.
Taranaki Fish & Game Field Officer, Allen Stancliff says that following an extended breeding season, mallard numbers are looking good throughout the region, while the Taranaki ringplain will be a particular hotspot for paradise shelduck.