new zealand hunting seasons

big game IN NEW ZEALAND

General Hunting season for antlered game: Mid February to mid August each year

Special summer velvet season for Red Stag & Elk: January 8th - 20th each year

Red Stag "roar" from mid March through to the end of April each year

Tahr & Chamois rut from early May through to the end of June each year & available to hunt all year around


New Zealand Waterfowl

Hunting season: 1st Saturday in May through mid July each year


AUSTRALIA WATER BUFFALO

Generally the season opens late May through September