New Zealand South Island Free Range Fallow Deer
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Description

4 day hunt in beautiful New Zealand for free range trophy fallow deer. This is a 1:1 hunt with and option for up to 4 total hunters. Options for add on hunts for free range tahr, free range chamois, free range arapawa sheep, and high fence New Zealand stag. Wallaby hunting by helicopter for an additional charge. If booking in early May, waterfowl hunting can be added for an additional charge. 50 ducks can be shot per person/day.

Details

  • Species: Fallow Deer
  • Average Classification: 230 - 260
  • Shot Opportunity: 95
  • Weapons: Rifle, Archery
  • Open Spots Remaining: 0
  • Hunt Catalog #: RB6700-01
  • Tag Availability: Over The Counter
Classification details:

SCI Fallow average 28-32" in length

Weapons description:

6.5 custom Snowy Mt. 6.5 PRC rifle or a tikka .270 and ammunition are also available for to use if hunter prefers not to bring their own.
Shooting in all positions.
Average of 200-350 yards, at most 400 yards.
Archery can be arranged, but rifle is preferred.

Options

Free Range Tahr

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Option to add a free range tahr bull

  • Tahr $6,400.00

    • Non-hunter

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    Option for a non-hunter at 300/day x 4 days

    • Non-hunter $1,200.00

      • Wallaby/Helicopter Hunting

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      Option to add an hour flight for Wallaby hunting by helicopter,

      • Wallaby/Helicopter Hunting $1,150.00

        • Waterfowl Hunting

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        Mallards, Canada goose, and paradise shell ducks. Option only for those who book in early May.

        • Waterfowl Hunt $1,100.00

          • Arapawa Ram

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          Option to add an arapawa ram

          • Arapawa Ram $1,100.00

            • High Fence 380"+ high fence Stag

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            High fence stag ranging from 380"-450" SCI

            • High Fence Stag 380"-450" $10,000.00

              • Free range chamois

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              Free range chamois averaging 9"+ SCI. This is a personalized hunt and so will be available for a 1:1 hunter option.

              • Free Range Chamois $5,900.00

                • Estate Stag

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                Option for an Estate (high fence) stag hunt. 340"-360" 361"-380" 381"-400+"

                • Estate Stag 340"-360" $8,900.00
                • Estate Stag 361"-380" $9,500.00
                • Estate Stag 381"-400+" $10,000.00

                  • Available Dates

                  September 01, 2025 - December 31, 2030

                  Pricing

                  • Member Price: $5,200.00
                  • Non-Member Price: $5,500.00

                  Group Options

                  Options to add high fence stag (340-380" SCI) or 380"+ stag, free range tar, free range chamois, and free ranch arapawa rams. Also options for wallaby/helicopter hunting and waterfowl hunting. Options for non-hunter.

                  Location

                  West of Christchurch, New Zealand, New Zealand

                  Refunds, Insurance & Hunt Credits

                  Deposits and payments through RBO are non-refundable. Outfitter-approved refunds are subject to a non-refundable handling fee of at least 15% of the total booking price. Hunt credits are not guaranteed and require RBO and outfitter approval. Review the full policy for credit conditions, deadlines, and insurance recommendations.

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                  Description

                  A great hunt in the central south Island of New Zealand for trophy fallow deer. Large bucks scoring 230-260" SCI. This is a 1:1 hunt with option to add up to 3 more hunters for an additional charge. Options to add high fence stag and free range tahr are available for an additional cost. If booking in early May, waterfowl hunting can also be added for an additional charge.

                  HuntX Scale (Low 1 - 5 High)

                  • Lodging & Accommodations: Cabin/Lodge
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                    Lodging & Accommodations Scale

                    5 - Cabin/Lodge

                    4 - Bunk House/Trailer

                    3 - Wall Tent

                    2 - Backpack Tent

                    1 - Client Provided/Hotel

                  Basic air B&B accommodations with all facilities. Neat and tidy.

                  • Menu & Food: Full Kitchen
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                    Menu & Food Scale

                    5 - 5 Star Catered

                    4 - Full Kitchen

                    3 - Field Kitchen

                    2 - Backpack Food

                    1 - Client Provided

                  Outfitter will take clients out to a local pub for dinner and beers each night after hunting. Morning stops at the local bakery for coffee and baked goods for breakfast. Food will also be available in camp if hunter prefers.

                  • Physical Conditions: Moderate Hiking
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                    Physical Conditions Scale:

                    5 - All Vehicle Access

                    4 - Light Hiking

                    3 - Moderate Hiking

                    2 - Heavy Hiking

                    1 - Extreme Back Country

                  There will be some light to moderate hiking for this hunt. If tahr option is added some moderate hiking is expected.

                  Transportation (To/From Basecamp)

                  Outfitter will pick up client from the Churchchrist International Airport. If hunter prefers there are multiple locations to stay the night in town at a local hotel.

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                  Description

                  Early morning hunts in rolling hills with light to moderate hiking. Spot and stalk hunting.

                  What Outfitter Provides

                  • bedding
                  • Benelli shotgun and ammunition if waterfowl option is chosen
                  • 6.5 PRC Snowy Mt. custom rifle or .270 with ammunition available if hunter does not want to transport their own

                  What to Bring

                  • Comfortable hiking boots
                  • Rain Gear
                  • Moderate weather hunting clothing-layering system recommended
                  • Binoculars & Rangefinder

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