North Canterbury Deerstalkers Association will conduct this trip with all care within its control Wilderness Hunting can be a dangerous activity. Responsibility for normal safety and conduct remains the responsibility of the individuals. Do not extend beyond your capabilities.
LOCATION
NZTopo50 map sheet: BU23
Grid/NZTM2000 coordinates: E1541216, N5290953
TRIP SUMMARYDoubtful Valley Club Hunt
In: Friday 22nd September
Out: Sunday 24th September
Trip Leader: Peter Freestone
Participants: 6 (including Trip Leader)
Cost: $10.00 (Palmer Lodge stay)
Details: A truckload of pig and deer sign has been seen in the Doubtful Valley ( https://www.doc.govt.nz/…/doubtful-valley-tracks-and…/) recently. Peter Freestone has volunteered to lead a Club Hunt into the area. Plan is to drive up on the afternoon/evening of Friday 22d of September and stay at Palmer Lodge. Party will be dropped off at Doubtful Valley entry point on morning of Saturday 23rd and stay overnight in the valley. The two bunk Doubtful Hut (https://www.doc.govt.nz/…/things-to-do/huts/doubtful-hut/) is in the area but party members will require tents if the hut is occupied or if they wish to overnight in other areas. Party will be picked up on afternoon of Sunday 24th September. Spots on the trip will be allocated on a first come first serve basis so get in quick by contacting Peter Freestone if you wish to go on the trip.
Contact:
Peter Freestone: freestone.horgan@outlook.com or 021 153 7995
Forms of Hunting available: Deer and Pigs