Kakanui hunting
Located in Coastal Otago north of the Catlins hunting in the Otago region
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Introduction
Hunt red deer and pigs in the tussock grasslands of Kakanui Conservation Area.Species
- Deer - Red
- Pigs
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Seasonal restrictions
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Dog access
About this hunting block
General Information
This block is part of the Kakanui Conservation Area, which spans part of the Kakanui Range between the Kakanui Peak and the Mt Kobbler.
A significant amount of the area is covered in tussock grasslands, while there is also exposed rock and scree. The terrain is steep.
Access
Helicopter access is allowed at the site marked by pink stars on the hunting block map.
Other access is by negotiation with neighbouring landowners as there is no formal access.
Topo maps
NZTopo50 series: CC16, CC17, CB16 and CB17.
Map of Kakanui Conservation Hunting Area (PDF, 1,568K)
Know before you go
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit. If accessing the block over private land, you must have landholder permission to take your dog.
Contacts
| Ōtepoti / Dunedin Office | |
| Phone: | 03 477 0677 |
| Fax: | +64 4 471 1117 |
| Email: | dunedinoffice@doc.govt.nz |
| Address: |
Level 1 John Wickliffe House 265 Princes Street Dunedin 9016 |
| Postal Address: |
PO Box 5244 Dunedin 9054 |
| Full office details | |
