Owhaoko BD

Mangamaire Junction Campsite

Owhaoko BD Trust Land

  • Campsite only.
  • Excellent fishing
  • Rivers flats.
  • Large amount of area to hunt in surrounding public land, broken beech forest, semi scrubby underneath beech in places.
  • Great access to the Southern REZ wilderness area.
  • Hunting on DOC land only, permit required.
  • Block is closed for Hunting 20 Dec – 1 March & 1June – 30 Sept yearly.

 

Te Wake Tops Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Open tops great for glassing and long range hunting.
  • A few native bush pockets.
  • Great roar hunting over the back of Te Wake tops down along Waingakia stream
  • 3 bunk small hut.
  • Great summer block.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Pots & pans
  • Cultery & crockery
  • Area of Te Wake tops is 2300ha
  • Closed: 20 Dec – 1 March, 1 June – 30 Sept yearly. 

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Tin Kettle Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Easy tussock valley.
  • Scruby faces.
  • Native bush pockets.
  • Great summer country.
  • Pots & pans.
  • Cultery & crockery.
  • Firebox inside lean too/ cooking area
  • Solar power including lights, 12V charging ports.
  • Separate sleeping hut.
  • 4 bunk hut.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Area of Tin kettle 1800ha
  • Closed 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June  – 30 Sept yearly.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Otutu Island Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Open tussock tops.
  • Native bush gullies.
  • 4 bunk hut. Recently insulated and Lined.
  • Pots & pans.
  • Cultery & crockery.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Diesel Heater and 12V power points
  • LED lighting in hut.
  • Easy going contour.
  • Closed 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June – 30 Sept yearly.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Haumingi Bush Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Bush Gullies and faces running down into Waingakia and Mangamaire river
  • Open tussock valleys
  • New 4 bunk hut
  • Wood fire
  • Gas & gas Cooker
  • Pots & pans
  • Crockery & cutlery
  • Area of Haumingi 1600ha – 350ha of that is open tussock area
  • Closed: 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June – 30 Sept yearly.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Gorge Tops Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Bush Tops
  • Good ridge system for easy access.
  • Scrub sides to river.
  • Campsite down in river for fishing/hunting.
  • 4 bunk Hut
  • Pots & pans.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Crockery & cultery.
  • Area of Gorge tops 1400ha
  • Block Closed 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June – 30 Sept yearly.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Golden Hills Strip Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • 4 bunk hut. Lined and Insulated with Diesel Heater.
  • Easy going contour.
  • Gas & gas cooker.
  • Pots & pans.
  • Crockery & cutlery
  • No Fishing – Hunting Only
  • LED Lighting in hut.
  • Block closed 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June – 30 Sept yearly.
  • Area of Golden hills strip block 2040ha
  • Note change of block boundary in 2023, the airstrip is now NOT part of the block.
  • During summer months day fishermen may be fishing the Taharurau stream on the block boundary.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.

Golden Hills Hut

Owhaoko BD Trust Block

  • Bush pockets.
  • Tussock tops and some valleys.
  • Scrub faces and gullies.
  • Easy going country.
  • 4 bunk hut.
  • Gas, gas & cooker.
  • Pots & pans.
  • Crockery & cutlery.
  • Wood firebox.
  • Need lighting only.
  • Area of Golden hills block 1700ha
  • Closed 20 Dec – 1 March & 1 June – 30 Sept yearly.

Owhaoko BD Trust has changed the permit conditions with regard to deer numbers shot. The new permit conditions are as follows:

• No limit on the number of Red shot.
• No shooting stags in velvet.
• No shooting of spikers at any time of the year.
• No more than 3 Sika hinds maybe taken per person at any time of the year.
• Only one 8 point Sika stag may be taken per person between 1 March- 31 May.