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Best start in years predicted for duck shooting season

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Fish and Game predicts a great start to the duck season in this region on May 6 because there appear to be plenty of ducks about.

Mallard and grey duck numbers have been low in recent years which has forced Fish and Game to apply restrictive bag limits.

“This season the prospects look the best they have in four years,” Fish and Game senior officer Matthew McDougall said.

“We banded 1600 d...


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