New zealand red stag hunting package alpine hunting. Hunting is a popular recreational pursuit and a tourist activity in new zealand with numerous books and magazines published on the topic. Enquire about a hunting trip with kiwi wilderness safaris. Fortunately, when not hunting new zealand hunters like to read and many have written great books about their passion.
New zealand is renowned for the finest red deer stags in the world and priding ourselves on quality, clarence is no exception. At first, deer hunting in new zealand was also rather exclusive in the early 1900s there was a strict licensing system. Bow hunting for a trophy of a lifetime, red stag or fallow buck at leithen valley hunts is extremely challenging and rewarding with record book trophies being taken yearly. Guides, accommodations, and airfare packages available. Visitors should hire a professional guide, as new zealands forests and mountains are physically demanding and the high country weather is unpredictable. We have lots to offer the sportsman looking for an adventure. Hunting fallow deer in new zealand howard egan book instock. Our own private luxury all seasons lodge caters for 15 hunters and nonhunters all with ensuite. Actionpacked waterfowl hunting may july can also be.
The new zealand red stag rut commences in late march, peaking in the 2nd to 3rd week of april. Or choose to hunt the high country of new zealands majestic southern alps. Both free range and estate land hunting is available with trophies ranging from management stags to world record class. Red stag hunts, red deer hunts high adventure deer. One hunting party at a time ensures the game is calm and not spooked by other hunters, allowing the hunter to be selective and. Hunters will find the worlds greatest red deer herds on offer in new zealand, with the magnificent red stag being the most sought after trophy hunted at kaweka hunting. Elk hunting in new zealand big game hunting adventures. Donne in his book red deer stalking in new zealand, the best stalking in the north island is obtainable on that great expanse of country known as te awaiti on the eastern coast. Cervus elaphus were introduced to new zealand from british stock between 1851 and the early 1900s, and are the most widespread deer species found in new zealand. Other species include the handsome fallow deer, chamois, and many other varieties. Red stag hunts, red deer hunts high adventure deer hunting. About new zealand hunting books online hunting book store. With a rich history of been a highly regarded hunting destination, it was quoted by famous hunting author t. Hunt with ample hunting and youll get a personalised service with exclusive hunting, private, peaceful lodge accommodation and over 20 square miles of private hunting land.
May 07, 2016 during the early days red deer were protected, enabling the numbers to increase. Browse a selection of hunting trips in new zealand directly from outfitters. In this book he has gathered together these years of hard won. Northland, new zealand hunting downunder ltd can offer deer hunts with 6 of these 7 species to hunt, with the magestic red stag usually being the main quarry. Subtitled a complete hunting manual this book is a combined effort of two experienced deerstalkers to share their wisdom and inthebush knowledge on both hunting and the red deer species with the hunting fraternity. Hunting in new zealand things to see and do in new zealand. Red deer in new zealand, roger lentle frank saxton shop. Includes all the information needed to find and hunt them successfully. The hunters recommended new zealand hunting books the. At leithen valley hunts we mainly use spot and stalk techniques and sometimes we set up on game trails and wait for the trophy of red stag or fallow buck to come past, the. Hunting red deer in the roar with 270 win rifle for venison recovery in new zealand part 103 duration. Hunt red stag, tahr, chamois, fallow deer, rams, and more all from one luxury location. Red stag hunting in new zealand big game hunting adventures.
Book your vacation for a red stag hunt in clarence. Backcountry fly fishing is also available at this time, making march the most popular season for red stag hunting and fishing packages at poronui. New zealand hunting guide ben may of alps outfitters offers guided hunts for free range red stags, bull tahr, chamois, fallow and sika deer. Red deer are hunted in the wanaka region and the herd is part of the once famous otago herd that established itself in the hinterland of otago and spread into the south. Red stag package elite plus, five days all inclusive, stag scorning 450500 poa. There is plenty of room for new zealand hunters and visitors from overseas. Please browse through our online shop there will be something in. Fair chase and game estate hunts for red stag, himalayan tahr, pig, fallow deer, chamois deer, and more. This is an ideal option for the hunter who wants to bring along the non hunting spouse and family to enjoy the best of what new zealand has to offer. Browse and buy a vast selection of hunting new zealand books and. If you are after one of the best foot hunts in the world, look no further than outback hunting, our records show that.
A memorial on the lindis pass erected in 1971 commemorating the release of red deer in otago in 1871. This location is not only perfect for hunting and fishing, but also perfect for nonhunters and families who want to explore the best of new zealand with a professional and personal guide service. The video documents the companies progression from shooting, to the era of live capture in the late 1970s. New zealand trophy hunt red stag sika fallow hunts. Good red stag trophies are available to the end of july. A yearround guide to hunting deer in new zealand 1993. From our amazing trophy red stag hunts to our sika, fallow, elk, sambar and more. We hunt red stag, fallow buck, tahr, chamois, south pacific goat and arapawa ram from our base in wanaka, new zealand. To outdoor adventure enthusiasts, poronui the opportunity to explore 16,000 acres of timeless private new zealand wilderness by foot, horse or. More than 250 red deer were imported in the 60 years from 1851. Hunting in new zealand telford fishing and hunting nz. This is an ideal option for the hunter who wants to bring along the nonhunting spouse and family to enjoy the best of what new zealand has to offer. As well as the opportunity to harvest those 3 species, hunting downunder ltd provides hunts for whitetail bucks, sambar stags and wapiti bulls otherwise know as elk. Red stag hunting new zealand, trophy deer hunting, trophy fishing.
Visitors should hire a professional guide, as new zealand s forests and mountains are physically demanding and the high country weather is unpredictable. Every year outback hunting has shot at least 2 record book tahr, we aim to get the client quality not quantity. Encounter majestic red stag, fallow, sika, rusa, sambar, goats, rams or elk roaming freely through valleys, native manuka bush and mountain tussock overlooking snowfed rivers. The west coast is a wonderful place for hunting with a quarter of all new zealands public conservation lands over 1. Red stags can be hunted from late march until early august with aprilmay being the best time. New zealand red stag hunts all options kaweka hunting. This book helps the hunter to think like a deer and get better results. This includes 4 days guiding, accommodationfood and beverages and a stag up to 350sci. Hunting red stags in new zealand global hunting realtree camo. In great britain, hunting was the preserve of the wealthy. As long ago as the 1920s, introduced european deer plagued the fiordland national park to the detriment of the native new zealand flora and fauna. This new zealand hunting package offers the opportunity to hunt the two deer species most known for their magnificent antlers.
Highly regarded as trophy deer, fallow deer are the most widespread in new zealand and the only wild deer close to our largest city, auckland. The new zealand government placed a bounty on the deer, paying local hunters for each animal removed from the park. Helicopter hunting of deer has occurred in the fiordland area of new zealand since the 1960s. New zealand offers some of the worlds best hunting and alps outfitters aims to offer the hunter the best chance to experience this. Red deer in new zealand combines practical deerstalking experience with research data. The top 10 things to consider when hunting in new zealand. We join our newest member of the international pro team, jonathan scott from new zealand for the roar the opening of the red deer hunting season in new zealand. We are situated in the fairlie basin near the world famous mt cook national park. Considering traveling to new zealand to hunt red stag. A complete hunting manual by roger lentle frank saxtonbuy. Introduced into new zealand in 1851 from top scottish and english herds, red stag thrive in our country due to the mild climate and lack of predators. Our company was established in 2000 and operates in 4 territories we invite you to join us on a true, big game hunting safari in new zealand. In this book he has gathered together these years of hardwon.
A yearround guide to hunting deer in new zealand 1993, red deer in new zealand. Imagine sitting above a bushclad gully stalking your prey with bow or rifle. Check out all the exciting trophy hunting opportunities that kaweka hunting has to offer. Hunting books and books associated with hunting in new zealand most nz book and dvd titles in stock now. In many parts of the world the meat venison from red deer is used as a food source. To discriminating hunters, anglers and sportsmen, poronui is an historic sporting lodge where they can fish for wild trout in pristine waters or hunt majestic deer in a hauntingly beautiful landscapes. We guide on both north and south islands for all of new zealand s big game species so if you dont see what youre keen to hunt on this list feel free to ask via our contact page. Our prices dont go up in 20 inch increments this red stag scored 391 sci it was a gold medal. Red stag hunting new zealand, trophy deer hunting, trophy. Find a high spot and settle in to wait for the stag of your dreams to appear from the thick manuka scrub to graze on the edge of grassy clearings. We are perhaps the only hunting outfitter in new zealand that has a set price for gold stags which range from 340 to 399, please feel free to shop around and view other new zealand outfitters rates, then drop us a line we would like to hear from you. Hunting red stag at high adventure ranch in missouri. Pilots richard hayes and doug maxwell are shown in full flight in the rugged mountains of new zealand.
For that reason, those months are ideal for hunting elk, particularly if you want to have lots of opportunities for calling and potentially harvest a bugling bull. New zealand is famous for their superior red deer herds and we are proud to have access to the best animals and ranches available for magnificent trophies. Pilots richard hayes and doug maxwell are shown in full flight in. The key to successful hunting is to know your quarry. Hunting fallow deer in new zealand ubiq university bookshop. Red deer are native throughout europe and were liberated multiple times across new zealand during the late 1800s and early 1900s. Introduced into new zealand in 1851 from top scottish and english herds, red stag thrive in our country due to. Up to sci 360 sci 360379 sci 380399 sci 400419 sci. The new zealand red stag hunting packages listed below are valid for hunts booked in 2020 and 2021. Trophy hunting on our private estate is safe in the absence of multiparty hunting facilities. Any one of roger lentle and frank saxtons informative guide books.
Big game hunting trips in new zealand from sunspots safaris. Covers all aspects of red deer, including their behaviour and how to hunt them in the wild throughout new zealandjacket. Guided hunting new zealand te awaiti hunting adventures. For deer culling in other countries, see culling deer. Our new zealand hunting trips offer red deer trophy hunts. New zealand offers an economic alternative to hunting elk in the states with high quality attractive bulls at competitive prices. If youve heard about hunting in new zealand and like the sound of it, then there are a few things to keep in mind before you get started. Some elk red cross can be hunted and make great trophies although are not recognized by sci for the record book.
However, similar to the other deer species present in new zealand like red stag and fallow deer, the new zealand elk rut occurs during march and april. Over 25% of new zealand is public conservation land where there is nofee hunting. Red deer have been introduced to other areas including australia, new zealand and argentina. Not only is the hunting fantastic for giant red stag, tahr, chamois, elk, fallow deer, etc.
Targets include deer including red, fallow and sika, chamois, tahr, pigs, goats and possums. New zealand land of the giant red deer guided hunting trips. For more information on our red stag hunts, please call 314 2099800 or fill out our contact form. But deer spread so quickly that soon anyone could hunt. Spey creek trophy hunting offer bow hunting of new zealand red stag. Book a new zealand red stag hunting trip with telford hunting for the experience of a lifetime. As one of the most experienced professional guides in new zealand, and with exclusive access to ideal and beautiful. Cost for red stag hunting new zealand, trophy deer hunting. Hunting in kaikoura, new zealand spey creek trophy hunting.
Red deer is a story of the venison industry, as seen through the eyes of one of its survivors, sir tim wallis. The south island is the home of new zealands largest and longest mountain chain, the southern alps home to the majority of new zealands red stag, fallow stag, and all himalayan tahr and alpine chamois. Author howard egan has been hunting fallow deer in nz for 60 years, and farmed them for 10. We also offer firstrate waterfowl and upland gamebird hunting. Discover our range of packages designed to suit your hunting needs and goals. Each year in autumn kiwis and overseas hunters visiting new zealand tend to get excited by a period called the roar. The top 10 things to consider when hunting in new zealand part one posted on october 8, 20 in new zealand. This includes 4 days guiding, accommodationfood and beverages and a stag up to 350sci for each hunter, also transport to and from the. All with expert guidance from the south pacifics standout outfitter of world record heads. New zealand red stag hunting stone creek hunting ranch. The original liberations were from english and scottish stock. No matter what class of trophy you may wish to take, hunting red stag in new zealand is a very exciting and exacting hunt.
Red deer are ruminants, characterized by an even number of toes, and a fourchambered stomach. Red deer, tahr, chamois, fallow deer, pig and goat hunting are all keenly sought after here by locals and by visiting hunters. During the early days red deer were protected, enabling the numbers to increase. Kiwi wilderness safaris guided hunting in new zealand. Browse a selection of red deer hunting trips in new zealand. Our country is safe, our scenery breathtaking, our people friendly and our cuisine and hospitality world class. The early days of red deer hunting in new zealand were very good. Nov 01, 2016 mix play all mix big game hunting new zealand youtube hunters club s4 ep 10 stewart island white tail adventure duration. Direct offers from outfitters with a best price guarantee. Trophies range from representative to the top of the record books. Shop hunting new zealand books and collectibles abebooks. Mix play all mix big game hunting new zealand youtube hunters club s4 ep 10 stewart island white tail adventure duration. A complete hunting guide 1991, new zealand hunters companion 1996 and alpine hunting in new zealand 1994.
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