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Well, that’s a wrap for the 2023 Upper Clutha Branch Hunts course! Our final segment was an incredible experience, packed with learning and adventure. Katrina, Prairie, and Zane arrived at Glen Dene on Thursday night, eager to get started with their hunting expedition. We were fortunate to have Jamie available to guide Katrina and Zane, ... read more.

Where has the time gone? Its’s been a whole year since I lived in New Zealand, a place that truly stole my heart. From the crystal clear waters of Lake Hāwea to the gorgeous peaks that occupy almost every inch of the sky line, there wasn’t a signal part of this country that didn’t touch ... read more.

Congratulations to Mike Baczwaski, who joined us for an unforgettable hunt from April 16th to 22nd, 2023. During his time with us, Mike achieved an extraordinary feat, harvesting a magnificent Premium Gold Medal Red Stag with an impressive SCI score of 432. This remarkable trophy exemplifies the exceptional hunting experiences that await at Glen Dene. ... read more.

On August 5th 2023 we have organised a Ladies Hunt at Glen Dene Station for the Upper Clutha Deerstalkers Association female members. We’re excited to offer this very special experience and can’t wait to host the women’s only day. Numbers will be restricted so make sure you contact the organisers today to ensure you don’t ... read more.

Sarah and I were recently awarded Honorary Membership of the Upper Clutha Deerstalkers in recognition and appreciation of our generosity over many years. We have made our stunning high country station, Glen Dene Station, available for Branch events, which we feel incredibly honoured to have done. Glen Dene, while it is our home and we ... read more.

We recently hosted Tony Pizzata from Sporting Shooter magazine for a hunt. Working with our guide Raynardt, Tony managed to bag an 11-pointer Red Stag on his trip. Tony plans to return next year, this time with his wife. In his words “she will be impressed” when talking about our new geo dome accommodation. Here’s ... read more.

Read on to read Brent’s Glen Dene Hunting Story – an in-depth look into a hunting trip with Glen Dene and his successful hunt for Red Stag and wild pigs. Last year Dad, Uncle Denis and I had the opportunity to hunt on Glen Dene Station near Wanaka. Glen Dene is famous for its trophy ... read more.

4 Reasons Couples Should Travel and Hunt in New Zealand   Offsetting hunting trips with a second non-hunting vacation each year to keep everyone happy? What if you could get the best of both worlds in one incredible trip of a lifetime? New Zealand is a number one travel destination and number one hunting destination, ... read more.

Ryan and his wife Glorianne have been on an incredible bow hunt for a Red Stag and Tahr.  After 5 days of tough hunting they added on a 6th day with hunting guide Dan Rossiter to finally get an incredible Red Stag, a Gold Medal SCI 392.5, what a great achievement! This is what he ... read more.