Moukuku Scenic Reserve hunting
Located in Whanganui District hunting in the Manawatu/Whanganui region
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Introduction
Low numbers of goats and fallow deer are found in Moukuku Scenic Reserve. Located 28 kilometres north of Whanganui, the small reserve features tawa/scrub hardwood forest.Species
- Deer - Fallow
- Goats
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by a 'restricted area permit'. Contact the DOC office managing the hunting area.
Dog access
About this hunting block
Low numbers of goats in the bluff area near the southern boundary and the occasional fallow deer are present.
Special restrictions:
- Permit for two consecutive days only
- One firearm per hunting party
- Must be displayed on vehicle dashboard.
- Do not venture onto neighbouring private property.
General information
Permits are not available online. Contact the local DOC office for a permit.
A small reserve of tawa/scrub hardwood forest. The topography is moderate to steep.
Access
Directly off the Whanganui River Road approximately 28km north of Whanganui, the reserve is sign posted.
Maps
NZtopo50 BK33
Dogs
A separate permit is required to hunt with dogs. All dogs must be avian avoidance certified. Contact the local DOC office for details.
Huts
There are no DOC huts in this reserve.
Additional information
There are no tracks and very low visitor use.
Contacts
Whanganui Office | |
Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
Email: | whanganui@doc.govt.nz |
Address: |
34-36 Taupo Quay Whanganui 4500 |
Postal Address: |
Private Bag 3016 Whanganui 4540 |
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