Thread: Advice for new hunters?

Try going up mt peel now that it is open. Tahr and deer. Anywhere up the rangitata is full of tahr. You need to do plenty of walking. The spot x book that you can get at whitcouls is pretty accurate in giving you an idea of what areas have animals and in what abundance and how to acces these areas. The doc web gives you some info to. The hunting shows on tv like nz hunter adventures will also give you some good tips There is a lot of animals up through the passes if you are prepared to walk.
The other good way to learn your area is to join your local Nzda and head out with one of the more experienced members. Even do their hunts course.