As someone who have devoted himself to specializing in providing red stag hunting advice, we have a ton of options…but which one is right for you? Crayfish – Kaikoura's crayfish is still a local delicacy and is always available from one of the many restaurants or beach-side caravans located in the Kaikoura District. Please be thorough so we can help you book the perfect hunting trip. These stags will "go wild" very quickly once with the rest of the herds. Hunts are conducted via helicopter access to remote areas where the hunt on the ground will be conducted. Do you have a particular destination in mind? Hunts are conducted on both the south and north islands for tahr, chamois, sika deer, fallow deer, wild boar and the biggest stags in the world. Day 1: Depart from home and fly to Auckland, New Zealand.
Whether your first or next New Zealand trophy Red Stag hunt, you will find your home away from home here. Red Stag Hunts offered by Outdoors International. Kaikoura is also ideally located for sightseeing, activities and adventure. Dolphin Swimming in Kaikoura. 15, 000 – 5-day schedule/4 nights, stag (425 – 450 SCI). One of the few outfitters in all of New Zealand who can offer big stags in a fair-chase area as it is only fenced on one side, they also offers hunts on his estate. Safari Club International categories a gold medal stag at 300 1/8th inches. Very shy and wary, they are difficult to approach, especially from downhill. Since we have traveled to New Zealand on numerous occasions and we work with the finest locals on the ground, we will build the perfect custom itinerary for your family. Himalayan Tahr: March – June. To answer that question properly is nearly impossible as there are many factors, and no single hunt is best for everyone. Maybe you have mobility issues, or budget is the main concern, perhaps you're a farmer and can't get away in the fall so southern hemisphere is best or a rancher who is calving in the spring…so don't ask what is the best hunt, ask; what hunt is the best for you?
Red Stag: February to June. Your private suite awaits, complete with your own bathroom stocked with plush towels and comfy robes. 4 Wheel drive Tours. Argentina is my favorite because they have been introduced almost 90 years ago to La Pampa, and we have a flat rate on big stags without trophy fees on 37, 000 acres of free range wild stags. Seal Swimming Kaikoura. New Zealand Trophy Red Stag Hunt – Kaikoura. For the biggest stag in the world its NZ estate hunts for sure. 2-day Tahr & Chamois add on. Southern Hemisphere. Well if you want the largest stag in the world there is only one place, estates in NZ! Trophy fees on additional Estate species: Fallow Record Book Bronze – $1, 500.
Success has been 100% on all species. Expediting and shipping trophies. Runway access for private planes: Christchurch International Airport can handle all private jets. If your trip date is within 90 days, FULL payment for the trip is required. More than 500 gold medal stags have been taken by his clients, including numerous SCI No. Red stag roar – mid-March to mid-April. Hungary and Spain are great and legal for archery, but is your guide an archery hunter? Cell service is not available but there are a few spots in the mountains where limited service may be available. The south island offers breathtaking views of the New Zealand Alps along with fantastic tahr and chamois hunting. Free tour guide and vehicle for non-hunters excursions during the hunt. Kaikoura Whale Watching. The biggest wild stag for the lowest cost its Argentina and without jet lag because its straight south! The term native only means it is endemic to that natural born region; Scotland, Hungary, France, Germany etc.
See links at the bottom of this page for the two providers we suggest for our clients. All trips must be paid in full at least 90 days prior to the departure date. Argentina and New Zealand. Alternatively, they can arrange your pick up and transfer from other destinations in the South Island, depending on location. Accommodations & Meals. All payments to Family Expeditions are non-refundable.
Precisely why they enjoy a reputation for excellence with a feel of home. Prime time for tahr and chamois is mid-May to mid-July, prime winter capes. This lodge is home to numerous trophy Red Stag world records. We focus on very large estates over 2, 500 to 30, 000 acres before we really call it fair chase. 3, 000 acres of rugged remote hunting land filled with free range and preserve trophy game. They spend the middle of the day resting among rocks and vegetation.
Fyffe House – Fyffe House was built in 1860 and was one of the first European buildings built in Kaikoura. Fair chase can mean it runs "wild" in a large enclosure, but it can be small as well. Fishing in Kaikoura. Stags and elk are in the same genus, but in their natural habitat, red stags are a smaller cousin. This term is most often misunderstood, most think it is synonymous with wild but it's always the case. What species would you like to hunt? 12, 500 – Includes helicopter time. 7, 500 Tahr or $7, 000 Chamois – Includes helicopter time. Some of their records include the 2017 # 1 in the world for Muzzle Loader at a whopping 740, 2014 World record Rifle, 2014 World record with a Crossbow as well as numerous other records. Yes, the ´shammy´ that we use to polish our cars comes from the hide of the Chamois.
Ready to turn in for the night? Saturday: Transfer back to Christchurch for your travel home or continue touring New Zealand. They can enjoy everything from sightseeing to shopping and riverboat rides. Hydro power is the power source for electricity. Excellent wifi is available on sight. Airport Transfer to the Lodge: Upon your arrival at Christchurch Airport, a member of their team will meet your plane and take care of all your requirements until your time with them draws to a close. Can be high fence hunts in the United States and Canada also.
We guarantee you´ll feel refreshed and ready for a successful day of hunting after a lavish night´s rest. Kaikoura is one of the best places in the world for watching whales, due to their close proximity to the shore and the fact that they can be seen all year round. The season would be July/August to October or even January with rut being September/October depending on the country. Once you pass through customs there, you will take a short domestic flight to Christchurch on the South Island where you will spend the night at the hotel that the lodge will book on your behalf on your own account. A typical itinerary is as follows: Saturday: Arrive Christchurch, New Zealand where you will be greeted and spend the night at a convenient airport nearby. You will enjoy excellent deep sea fishing where blue cod, sea perch, grouper and many other species are caught. As you can imagine since it is rugged mountain it hunts as if it was well over 9, 000 ares or more. New Zealand boasts one of the most amazing places in the world for scenic beauty and adventure touring. The north island offers superb accommodations and excellent meals along with the best stag hunting found anywhere.
Day 2: Loose this day crossing International Date Line. Fallow deer from $1, 000. This is always associated with high fence and I am not against the high fence estates, but I just want to make sure clients know the difference ahead of time. The new world record is over 800" and it's with our outfitter.