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Kōrero: Duck shooting

Scrub maimai

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Scrub maimai

The classic maimai for most hunters consists of a simple wooden-framed structure, often lined with corrugated iron. The outside of the maimai is covered in mānuka brush which camouflages it. Mallard-duck decoys float in the foreground.

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Fish and Game New Zealand

by Richard Fitzpatrick

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Harvey C. Perkins rāua ko Bob Gidlow, Duck shooting – Equipment, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/17123/scrub-maimai (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Harvey C. Perkins rāua ko Bob Gidlow, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.