A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dogs with a DOC permit (contact the relevant DOC office) and a current kiwi aversion certificate only.
About this hunting block
Pigs and goats can be found within this reserve.
General information
Permits are available online as 'Whanganui Reserves' under the Cental North Island hunting block.
This block is situated on the true right bank of the Whanganui River. The vegetation is mainly lowland forest with some grass areas near the river. The topography is moderate to steep.
Access
No land access, only access is by boat from the Whanganui River.
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.
DOC Customer Service Centre
| Phone: | 0800 275 362 |
| Email: | whanganui@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: | Whanganui Office |