- Value: $29,000
- Dates: April 4–8, 2027
- Duration: 5 Days
- Physical Level: Moderate
- Weapon: Any Weapon
HUNT DETAILS:
New Zealand's South Island is renowned for its dramatic landscapes, rugged mountains, and world-famous hunting opportunities. Introduced by early British settlers, red stag have flourished in this remarkable environment, creating one of the finest trophy hunting destinations in the world.
This hunt takes place across nearly 15,000 contiguous acres of diverse backcountry, featuring rolling hills, native vegetation, deep canyons, and open alpine country. Hunting is primarily conducted using spot-and-stalk methods, with access provided on foot and by ATV to maximize opportunities while still delivering an authentic backcountry experience.
This package is specifically for trophy red stags scoring in the 400 to 450 SCI class. Hunters seeking larger trophies may upgrade to higher-scoring stags on a trophy-fee basis. From the first morning behind the glass to the final trophy celebration, the experienced guiding team is committed to delivering an exceptional hunting experience.
ACCOMMODATIONS:
Guests enjoy luxury, six-star accommodations that showcase the best of New Zealand hospitality. Set against the stunning backdrop of the South Island, the lodge combines elegant accommodations, gourmet dining, and attentive service to create an unforgettable stay. Every aspect of your visit is designed to provide both comfort and relaxation after each day's hunt.
ABOUT THE OUTFITTER:
This family-owned New Zealand outfitter has spent more than thirty years building one of the country's premier hunting operations. Backed by decades of international hunting experience and a passion for sharing the beauty of New Zealand, they have created an unforgettable destination where world-class hunting meets exceptional hospitality.
Located on New Zealand's breathtaking South Island, guests stay in luxurious six-star lodges that seamlessly blend refined comfort with spectacular scenery. From gourmet cuisine and personalized concierge service to warm Kiwi hospitality, every detail is designed to create an experience that extends far beyond the hunt. Whether relaxing by the fire after a day in the field, enjoying locally inspired meals, or preparing for another morning adventure, you'll experience the highest level of comfort and service throughout your stay.
Their commitment to delivering outstanding hunting experiences has earned them an exceptional reputation and keeps hunters returning year after year.
LICENSE INFORMATION:
No hunting license is required for this hunt. The outfitter handles all necessary permits and documentation, and those costs are included in the hunt price.
WINNER RESPONSIBILITIES:
Travel to Queenstown, New Zealand; gratuities; and exporting trophy.
The Dream Hunt Draws are only open to legal residents of the United States of America and the District of Columbia (U.S.), excluding Florida, New York, Rhode Island, and Washington and legal residents of Canada, excluding Quebec.
| Entry Period: |
September 1—30, 2026 |
| Drawing Day: |
October 5, 2026 |
| Winner's Responsibility: |
Travel to Queenstown, New Zealand; gratuities; and exporting trophy. |
| The Dream Hunt Draws are only open to legal residents of the United States of America and the District of Columbia (U.S.), excluding Florida, New York, Rhode Island, and Washington and legal residents of Canada, excluding Quebec. |