Copland tahr hunting area
Located in South Westland hunting in the West Coast region
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Introduction
The Copland tahr hunting area is easily accessed by foot via the Copland Track. Tahr are found throughout on steep faces.Species
- Chamois
- Deer - Red
- Tahr
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Seasonal restrictions
No hunting between December 20 to January 31, and Good Friday to Easter Monday.
Dog access
About this hunting block
Access
This hunting block is accessed by going on:
Maps
Topo50 BX15
Hunting
Tahr throughout on steep faces. Access very difficult. Good numbers of chamois throughout, deer mainly lower down Valley near confluence with Karangarua River.
Huts
Know before you go
Check for current pesticide operations that may be in progress where you intend to hunt. Use the West Coast pesticide summary map.
Contacts
Westland Tai Poutini National Park Visitor Centre | |
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Phone | +64 3 752 0360 |
westlandnpvc@doc.govt.nz | |
Address | 69 Cron Street Franz Josef Glacier 7856 |
Hours | Visitor centre hours and services |