Poronui Hunting

Poronui Hunting Fantastic NZ trophy hunting in diverse terrain. Hunt all four New Zealand North Island deer species - Red Stag, Sika, Fallow and Rusa - in one place.

Poronui Hunting offers quality free range and game estate hunting in New Zealand, with a vast and private 16-000-acre property, Poronui in the North Island. Call Steve on +64 21 888 669.

16/06/2026

Poronui holds a special place in New Zealand’s hunting history. Sika deer were first released here in 1905, and more than a century later, their descendants still roam these hills.

Find out more on our website.

16/06/2026

POV: You get up close and personal, just for a few seconds.

"A handsome pair of antlers that I could already imagine hanging in the shed." From the final stalk through the Poronui ...
12/06/2026

"A handsome pair of antlers that I could already imagine hanging in the shed."

From the final stalk through the Poronui hills to a well-earned breakfast back at the Lodge.

Read part two of Daves hunt at Poronui here poronuihunting.com/daves-hunt-part-ii

No two are ever the same. From wide, sweeping symmetry to rugged, heavy-trunked configurations, a Red Stag’s character i...
09/06/2026

No two are ever the same. From wide, sweeping symmetry to rugged, heavy-trunked configurations, a Red Stag’s character is as distinct as the landscape he roams.

Wondering what to pack for your upcoming New Zealand hunt? We’ve put together a comprehensive guide that will help you a...
05/06/2026

Wondering what to pack for your upcoming New Zealand hunt? We’ve put together a comprehensive guide that will help you arrive prepared and confident—so you can focus on the thrill of the hunt.

You can read our packing checklist, here: poronuihunting.com/new-zealand-hunting/hunting-guide-book

What a beast.Some hunts are worth a long-haul flight. New Zealand's Red Stag Rut is one of them. At Poronui, our stags c...
02/06/2026

What a beast.

Some hunts are worth a long-haul flight. New Zealand's Red Stag Rut is one of them. At Poronui, our stags carry the mass and dark-stained antler that serious hunters travel for — set against Central North Island backcountry that makes the whole experience something else entirely.

Secure your 2027 March and April dates now. Book on our website.

Arrive by car, plane, or helicopter, or ask about our pick‑up transfer options from Taupo, Napier, or Rotorua airports. ...
29/05/2026

Arrive by car, plane, or helicopter, or ask about our pick‑up transfer options from Taupo, Napier, or Rotorua airports. The hunt of a lifetime is closer than you ever imagined.

Chasing Reds and other New Zealand species with a bow is always a challenge; however, the reward when it lines up makes ...
26/05/2026

Chasing Reds and other New Zealand species with a bow is always a challenge; however, the reward when it lines up makes it all worth it.

Congratulations, John, on a great hunt.

Zoom in and imagine yourself surrounded by spectacular landscapes, untouched beauty, and genuine Kiwi hospitality.
22/05/2026

Zoom in and imagine yourself surrounded by spectacular landscapes, untouched beauty, and genuine Kiwi hospitality.

Sika are called the ghost of the bush for good reason.Writer Dave Taylor joined guide Darrin on a grey, drizzling mornin...
19/05/2026

Sika are called the ghost of the bush for good reason.

Writer Dave Taylor joined guide Darrin on a grey, drizzling morning at Poronui, stalking the edges of the Kaimanawa Ranges in search of an eight-point stag. The deer had other plans.

Read part one of Daves Hunt at Poronui here poronuihunting.com/daves-hunt-part-1

Address

Taharua Road
Taupo
3351

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+64 7 384 2080

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