Police release photos of duck shooters after women suffer shotgun injuries
Information sought regarding two men who might be connected to the incident.
Information sought regarding two men who might be connected to the incident.
The annual game-bird hunting season has kicked off after last year's season was delayed due to Covid-19. Made with funding from NZ On Air. Video / The South Today
Duck shooters leave two women with minor pellet injuries while walking along a track.
DoC accepts it could improve information around hazards and risks.
More hunters are expected for 2021 roar, after last year's season was cancelled.
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Hunters get ready - a delayed duck shooting season kicks off next Saturday.
Hunting is only allowed on local, private land in level 3.
All hunting was banned under alert level 4.
Only one of the five men had a firearms licence.
Covid-19 website wrongly states hunting banned at level 3 but Govt is reserving judgement.
The comments have been labelled "inappropriate" by the NZ Deerstalkers Association.
Hunter, Eli Smith, got lost for four days in the bush on Stewart Island. Video / ODT
He survived nearly three days on meat from a deer he'd shot earlier, and limpets and paua.
Free food and information of offer at Kowhai Park on Saturday, January 25.
Police said there have been several incidents of poaching in Central Otago recently.
Mum-of-three says she wishes her haters nothing but happiness.
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Hunter says hunting dogs become part of the family and help put food on the table.
A ute with two hunting dogs in their cages plus hunting firearms has been stolen.
"As a rare breed valued at over $40,000, this is a huge loss for its owner."
The first of two gun buyback and amnesty events in Hastings has been labelled a success.
Hunting trip still on after rescue mission sparked by gps failure.
A hunter travelling to NZ claims he was harassed by a "vegan" worker over his hunting bow.
Emergency services were called to a rural property in Nuhaka at about 2.45pm today.
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