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Thumbnail of MSC Hunters Club Summer Stills

7th January 2026

4 min

Hunting Tips for Getting #ROARfit

Story | If you’re planning to hunt in the Roar 2026, check out these top tips to help you get #ROARfit so you’ll be ready when the stags start calling...

8th December 2025

3 min

Planning to Hunt the Roar 2026? It’s Time to Get #ROARfit

Media Release | MSC is launching its #ROARfit campaign urging hunters to start their training now for the Roar 2026 to prevent severe injuries.

Thumbnail of Mountain River.CREDIT Cam Furlong

6th October 2025

3 min

Safe or Sketchy? Hunters Urged to Get Prepared for Rivers

Story | Heading out on a spring hunt? Before you go, give some thought to river crossings and whether you need to brush up on your skills.

Thumbnail of Rakiura Stewart Island.CREDIT Tom Harris

8th July 2025

4 min

Hunter’s Tragic Death Reminder to ID Target Beyond All Doubt

Media Release | Following a hunting fatality on Rakiura/Stewart Island, MSC is reminding all hunters to always identify their target beyond all doubt.

Thumbnail of Winter hunting.CREDIT Points South

7th July 2025

4 min

Essential Tips for Safe Winter Hunting

Story | Going hunting this winter? Check out these important safety tips before you go.

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27th May 2025

3 min

Firearms Safety Training by NZ Mountain Safety Council Ends

Notice | From 1 July 2025, firearms safety training in Aotearoa is changing and will no longer be available through NZ Mountain Safety Council.

Thumbnail of Duck2025.CREDIT CasoCreative

30th April 2025

4 min

Hunters Reminded to Prioritise Safety for Duck Season

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council, with Fish & Game and Te Tari Pūreke, is reminding hunters to maintain robust safety practices this duck season.

Thumbnail of Cam Forlong West Coast Roar 2022 2 (1)

24th March 2025

4 mins

Practical Tips to Keep You on Target This Roar

Story | The Roar 2025 has finally arrived. Here are some practical tips to help make your hunt safe, successful and fun.

14th March 2025

3 min

Hunters Urged to Prioritise Safety This Roar

Media Release | NZ Mountain Safety Council is reminding hunters to ‘have a hmmm’ and make careful route choices to stay safe, as the Roar hunting season kicks-off this year....

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