Whakaari hunting
Located in Cardrona Glenorchy Shotover hunting in the Otago region
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Introduction
The Whakaari hunting block is located above Glenorchy on the western faces of the Richardson Mountains. You can hunt goats and chamois.Species
- Chamois
- Goats
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dog access
About this hunting block
Animals present are goats and chamois.
General information
The Whakaari block is located above Glenorchy on the western faces of the Richardson Mountains. The landscape is steep tussock and scree faces cut with several deep creek valleys, notably the Buckler Burn.
This block is covered by an open hunting permit, but a condition is that you must have access permission from the landholder.
Access
The block is best accessed via the Whakaari tramping tracks.
Landholders
You must have permission from Wyuna Station, Alister Wallace, ph +64 3 442 6046 to access this block for hunting, even if using the marked tracks – the access agreements do not cover carriage of firearms.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CB10
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit.
Huts
Contacts
| Whakatipu-wai-Māori/Queenstown Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 442 7935 |
| queenstownvc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 50 Stanley Street Queenstown 9300 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |
| Tititea/Mount Aspiring National Park Visitor Centre | |
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| Phone | +64 3 443 7660 |
| wanakavc@doc.govt.nz | |
| Address | 1 Ballantyne Road Wanaka 9305 |
| Hours | See visitor centre hours |
