What is a rusa deer?
A rusa deer is one of the most elusive deer in the New Zealand bush. New Zealand Safaris offers Rusa deer hunts…
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What is a sambar deer?
In New Zealand, sambar deer (Cervus unicolor unicolor) are considered an 'iconic herd'. They are only in the North Island and mostly…
Read MoreHow much is a red stag hunt in New Zealand?
One of the most common questions we hear is, how much is a red stag hunt in New Zealand? Most hunts with…
Read MoreRed Stag Shot Placement
Like many deer species the lungs and heart are in the lower quarter of the Red Stag, about the size of a…
Read MoreNew Zealand Animals to Hunt
There are 11 big game New Zealand animals to hunt, 4 varmints, and a variety of birds including turkey and ducks. On…
Read MoreChamois Hunting in New Zealand with New Zealand Safaris
May is the beginning of the chamois rut, and our chamois first foot hunter of the year has arrived from Idaho, USA.
Read MoreFree Range, Wild Fallow Deer Hunting in New Zealand
Fallow deer hunting in New Zealand for fallow bucks is different than any other deer species in the world. The full rut,…
Read MoreTaking Wild Meat Back Home From Hunting in New Zealand
There are many differing opinions regarding taking meat back into the United States, but taking wild meat back home from hunting in…
Read MoreSportsman of Colorado Radio Show Interview
Last December, Jim was interviewed by the crew at the Sportsman of Colorado Radio Show in the lead up to the International…
Read MoreFree Range Sambar Deer in New Zealand
Free Range Sambar in New Zealand are found only in the central North Island. Originally from Sri Lanka they are much bigger…
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