DOC hunting area
St James
Open36,707haCanterbury
Alerts
Boundaries
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 Data retrieved 31 July 2026 and may now be out of date.
Species
Unknown
Permit requirements
A permit is required to hunt on public conservation land.
This hunting area is covered by an 'open area permit' – get it online.
About this hunting block
A 36,707 hectare hunting area in the Spenser mountains in the Rangiora district.
There may be avalanche danger
Before you go check the:
- avalanche terrain in this area.
- avalanche danger on the New Zealand Avalanche Advisory.
Weather
Forecast near the middle of the block