Branch Calendar
UPPER CLUTHA BRANCH INC NZ DEERSTALKERS ASSOCIATION
CALENDAR 2023
Branch meetings held third Thursday each month
Committee meetings held first Thursday each month
All General meetings are held at the Wanaka Districts Club (unless marked **) commencing at 7.00pm.
Wanaka Faces Hut – available 6 days per month except April from first Wednesday of the month to following Monday inclusive. Book at Southern Wild – two 3 day blocks available.
Club contact is Murray Burns phone 021 02356147 or murray.burns@xtra.co.nz
or uppercluthadeerstalkers@gmail.com
Wanaka Districts Club Contacts: 0273245686 Manager at wanakadistrictsclub@gmail.com
February
1 ** Wakatipu June/September RHA Ballot opens. Closes 28 Feb.
2 Committee Meeting
3-6 ** Feral Goose Shoot at Patearoa
** Central Otago hunt at Landsborough
16 Branch Meeting
17/19 Greenstone Management Hunt
28 2022/23 Financial Year ends – subscriptions 2023/24 due Greenstone Caples Winter Ballot closes
March
2 Committee Meeting
16 Branch Meeting
16/20 Central Otago hunt at Lake Ohau Station
April
12 Committee Meeting
16 ** Rimfire Competition at Avalon
20 Branch Meeting
25 ** Duck shooters Shoot Wanaka Gun Club
26 Branch Photography Competition opens.
30 ** Centrefire Competition at Avalon
May
4 Committee Meeting
6 ** Gamebird Season Opens
12/14 May ** Wallaby Hunt
18 Branch Meeting – AGM Election of Officers. Nominations close
28 **May Trophy Judging at Districts Club
31 AHT National/Local competition closes.
June
1 Committee Meeting
2/5 June Tahr hunt at Ferintosh.
4 Photography competition closes
Hollyford Red Deer hunt date to be confirmed.
15 Branch Meeting (Trophy Night and Prizegiving)
July
6 Committee Meeting
20 Branch Meeting
21/23** National Conference Ashburton
August
3 Committee Meeting
HUNTS – to be confirmed.
17 Branch Meeting
29 Haast Roar Ballot 2024 opens.
September
7 Committee Meeting
21 Branch Meeting
22 ** Haast Roar Ballot closes
October
1 ** Wanaka Roar Ballot opens. Closes 3 November.
3 ** Tahr Ballot opens
5 Committee Meeting
19 Branch Meeting
27 **Tahr Ballot Closes
28/29 **Sika Show at Hamilton
November
1 ** Greenstone RHA Ballot April-May. Closes 30 May
2 Committee Meeting – fix 2024 subscriptions
16 Branch Meeting (final for year)
December
7 Committee Meeting
** offsite from Districts Club venue