Manuka Stream hunting
Located in Coastal Otago north of the Catlins hunting in the Otago region
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Introduction
You can hunt pigs and red deer in the Manuka Stream hunting block, located south of Macraes Flat township.Species
- Deer - Red
- Pigs
Permit requirements
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online or from a DOC office.
Dog access
About this hunting block
Animals present are pigs and red deer.
General information
This block consists of the Manuka Stream Conservation Area, south of Macraes Flat township and between the Strath Taieri and the Waikouaiti coast.
The block spans the Manuka Stream valley, mostly filled with kānuka and mānuka shrubland, steep in places with bluffs but with gentler sloping tussock grasslands around the edges.
Access
Access is off Ramrock Road, approximately 10 km from the junction with Nenthorn Road. From Ramrock Road there is marked foot access, but you must have landholder permission to cross the private land to the hunting block.
Access may be closed during lambing.
Landholders
For access permission, contact:
Mr James Lindsay, Stoneburn Station
Phone: +64 27 3086 655
Maps
NZTopo50 series: CD16
Manuka Stream hunting block map (PDF, 1,010K)
Know before you go
Dogs
Dogs are allowed in this block with a hunting permit. You must have landholder permission to take your dog over the private land to the block, and it must be on a lead and have been dosed.
Help control wallabies in this area by reporting sightings
Wallabies can displace other species, affect pastures and native species' habitats.
They also potentially impact production and native ecosystems.
Report your sighting online – it only takes a few minutes.
You can also report wallaby sightings by calling 0800 80 99 66.
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 | |
