Martins Creek
Alerts
Boundaries are approximate and not suitable for accurate boundary definition. Check current DOC permit conditions before hunting. Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.
Deer - Red, Deer - White-tail, Possums
A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by a 'restricted area permit'. Contact the DOC office managing the hunting area.
No dogs
About this hunting block
Hunt white-tail and red deer in this coastal block in Rakiura National Park – a 'restricted area permit' is required.
General information
Martins Creek is a coastal block in Rakiura National Park. This restricted hunting block is bookable online.
Topo maps
NZTopo50 map sheets: CJ08 Doughboy Bay, CJ09 Mount Allen
Huts
This block has a Rakiura Hunters Camp Trust (RHCT) hut. Use this hut to minimise any impact on the wider environment.
These huts are designed for hunters. They provide shelter and basic amenities.
You need to book the hut through the Rakiura Visitor Centre (contact details below) and pay RHCT hut levies.
Dogs
Dogs are not allowed as this block is within a national park.
Possum hunting
To trap possums on this block you need both a restricted hunting permit and a possum trapping permit. Get a possum trapping permit by emailing stewartisland@doc.govt.nz
Weather
Forecast near the middle of the block