Taranaki Forests hunting
Located in the Taranaki region
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Introduction
The Taranaki region offers 21 hunting blocks on public conservation land.The Taranaki region covers an area from the Patea River mouth in the south, to the Mokau River mouth in the North, inland to lake Rotorangi and north up to Ohura. There is over 128,000 ha of Public Conservation Land within this region, including Egmont National Park and the North Taranaki forests and reserves.
The hunting blocks are spread throughout the Taranaki area with mostly good road access. Goats and pigs are the main species hunted.
The area is characterised by steeply dissected hill country and a narrow coastal strip of uplifted marine terraces. Rivers run chiefly from east to west and have estuaries at the coast.
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Climate
The region has a moderate climate but the weather can change quickly and even experienced hunters can be caught unawares by the bad weather.
Contacts
Taranaki/Egmont National Park Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 6 756 0990 |
egmontvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 2879 Egmont Road Egmont National Park 4386 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |