Places to take hunting dogs in the Gisborne area

Introduction

The following areas in the Gisborne area are open for pig hunting and/or deer stalking with certified dogs.

Location

Various locations around the Gisborne area.

Features

  • Raukumara Forest Park (Eastern) - pig and deer hunting
  • Kakariki Conservation Area -  pig hunting
  • Matawai Conservation Area - pig and deer hunting
  • Moanui Conservation Area - pig and deer hunting
  • Pihanui Conservation Area - pig hunting
    • A maximum of 10 permits are issued per month. Advance booking is required.
  • Rewarewa Conservation Area - pig hunting
  • Waihi South Conservation Area - pig hunting
    • Open for weekends only and limited to one party per weekend. Advance booking is required
  • Waikareiti Conservation Area.
  • Wharekopae Conservation Area - pig and deer hunting

Activities

Hunting Hunting
 
Maps

New Zealand topographic maps are available from DOC Visitor Centres

Information

East Coast/Hawke's Bay regional information 

Stop the spread of didymo
Check, Clean, Dry
all items before entering, and when moving between, waterways.

Safety

Safety information

Always contact the nearest visitor centre for the latest information about facilities and conditions.

Contact
Gisborne Whakatane Area Office
Phone:      +64 6 869 0460
Full office details