Remarkables Nevis hunting
Located in Central Otago and The Remarkables hunting in the Otago region
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Introduction
Animals present are red deer, and possibly also goats and pigs in the Remarkables South hunting block, which runs from the upper Nevis Valley floor to the crest of the Hector Mountains.Species
- Deer - Red
- Goats
- Pigs
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Seasonal restrictions
Nevis Valley Road closed Tuesday after Queens Birthday to 30 September.
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Dog access
About this hunting block
Animals present are red deer, and possibly also goats and pigs.
General information
This 3900 ha block is part of the Remarkables Conservation Area and runs from the upper Nevis Valley floor to the crest of the Hector Mountains. The vegetation is mostly unmodified tussock grassland.
Access
The hunting block adjoins the Nevis Valley Road which is accessed either from Garston in Southland or Bannockburn in Central Otago. This road is closed from the Tuesday after Queens Birthday until 30 September.
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CC11, CC12, CD11, CD12
Remarkables Nevis hunting block map (PDF, 1062K)
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit. If accessing the block over private land, you must have landholder permission to take your dog.
Contacts
Kā Moana Haehae / Alexandra Office | |
Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
Email: | alexandra@doc.govt.nz |
Address: |
43 Dunstan Road Alexandra 9320 |
Postal Address: |
PO Box 176 Alexandra 9340 |
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